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title: The Help Menu
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The Help Menu gives acces to usefull information about Ardour.
- [] About
- Shows the window, which contains information about the version, config, authors,and license of Ardour
- Chat
- This is a shortcut to the webchat version of the Freenode IRC channel of Ardour, where the developpers meet, and questions can be asked if the Manual is not enough
- Manual
- Link to a FLOSSManual guide to Ardour
- Reference
- Link to this manual, hosted on ardour.org
- User Forums
- Link to ardour.org's user forum
- How to Report a Bug
- Link to an helping page about reporting bugs
- Report a Bug
- Link to Ardour's Mantis bugtracker
- Ardour Website
- Link to Ardour's main and official website
- Ardour Development
- Link to the developpers' part of the official website