Audacity is free, open source software for recording and editing audio. It is available for Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, GNU/Linux, and other operating systems. You can use this free software for recording audio and as an audio editor.
For a full list of features visit Audacity.
To download this free software for Windows visit Audacity’s website at http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/windows You can use Audacity to:
- Record live audio from microphone, line input, or other sources.
- Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs.
- Easy editing with Cut, Copy, Paste, and Delete. Edit MP3, WAV or AIFF sound files.
- Cut, copy, splice or mix sounds together.
- Edit and mix an unlimited number of tracks.
- Fade the volume up or down smoothly with the Envelope tool.
- Change the speed or pitch of a recording.