kwave 24.05.2

Sound editor for KDE

Kwave is a sound editor designed for the KDE Desktop Environment.

With Kwave you can record, play back, import and edit many sorts of audio files including multi-channel files. It includes some plugins to transform audio files in several ways and presents a graphical view with a complete zoom- and scroll capability.

Its features include:

24 Bit Support
Undo/Redo
Use of multicore CPUs (SMP, hyperthreading)
Simple Drag & Drop
Realtime Pre-Listen for some effects
Support for multi-track files
Playback and recording via native ALSA (or OSS, deprecated)
Playback via PulseAudio and Phonon
Load and edit-capability for large files (can use virtual memory)
Reading and auto-repair of damaged wav-files
Supports multiple windows
Extendable Plugin interface
a nice splashscreen
some label handling

Website: https://apps.kde.org/kwave/
Licenses: CC0 · CC-BY-SA 3.0 · CC-BY-SA 4.0 · FDL 1.2+ · GPL 2+ · LGPL 2.0+ · Modified BSD
Package source: gnu/packages/kde-multimedia.scm
Builds: See build status
Issues: See known issues

Installation

Install kwave 24.05.2 as follows:

guix install kwave@24.05.2

Or install the latest version:

guix install kwave

You can also install packages in augmented, pure or containerized environments for development or simply to try them out without polluting your user profile. See the guix shell documentation for more information.