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How to convert text to columns in tab delimited text file
Post 302457824 by kurumi on Tuesday 28th of September 2010 11:00:34 PM
09-29-2010
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envext
ENVEXT(1) The Canonical Csound Reference ENVEXT(1) NAME
envext - Extracts the envelope of a file to a text file. . SYNTAX
envext [-flags] soundfile csound -U envext [-flags] soundfile INITIALIZATION
soundfile - Name of the input soundfile. The following flags are available for envext (The default values are stated in parenthesis): -o fnam Name of output filename (newenv) -w size (in seconds) of analysis window (0.25) The envext utility generates a text file containing time and amplitude pairs by finding the absolute peak within each window. EXAMPLE
Using the command (while in the manual directory): csound -U envext examples/mary.wav will produce the a text file containing the following: 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.250 0.000 0.500 0.000 0.750 0.000 1.249 0.170 1.499 0.269 1.530 0.307 1.872 0.263 2.056 0.304 2.294 0.241 2.570 0.216 2.761 0.178 3.077 0.011 3.251 0.001 3.500 0.000 Which shows the time for the peak amplitude within each measured window. CREDITS
Author: John ffitch 1995 AUTHORS
Barry Vercoe MIT Media Lab Author. Dan Ellis MIT Media Lab, Cambridge Massachussetts Author. COPYRIGHT
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