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Thanks for your comments Jostein.
> Why bother the users with that kind of info? This kind of info is probably one

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> of the top 5 reasons that keeps Windows- and Mac users from trying Linux apps

> IMHO. :-)

All right. I'll rethink the presentation. The reason was to appeal to

"power users", who won't dive in C code but can throw together a Python

or Matlab script for a DSP algorithm.
> It saves the wave file in 16 bit 44100hz sample rate. It should at least keep

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> the file's current format and at least be able to save 24 bit files. For me,

> this is the most serious point. It's important to have control over the saved

> formats. You will come far with support for 44100, 48000 and 96000 sample

> rates in 16, 24 and 32 bit.

You're absolutely right. It's on my list of future improvements.
> One more serious (probably) thing for people that work with samples: The

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> filter section have a 0 to 3 scale for Damping in stead of a DB scale.

Yes! Thanks for that. I also plan a logarithmic scale for the frequency

slider.
> And finally a suggestion that will make Scalpel even more effective: Make the

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> key combination SHIFT+END mark the sound from the position point to the end of

> the sound. Using the mouse for doing this is just to time consuming when

> working with many samples. The same applies for SHIFT+HOME.

Well, END and HOME (without the SHIFT) do exactly that. I'll add a list

of keyboard shortcuts to the Help menu.
Cheers,
Pierre

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