Dear all: When I open a sound file at Praat, the pop-out sound editor window shows two identical waveforms, ranging from 0.5 to -0.5. Is that normal? I thought...
Dear colleagues, I have installed the so-called "Easy-Align" plug-in for Praat on my computer but, as far as I understand, it is only programmed for the...
Hi All, I downloaded praat source and while compiling i get the errors reproduced below. Can anyone help? I have a linux ubuntu 7.0 distro running on amd...
Dear Chuck, You probably have a stereo file. You can convert it to mono or you can read the channels as separate sounds (Read two Sounds from stereo file...) ...
... install Motif developer support (see Praat-for-Linux download page), or wait till we ship a GTK edition. -- Paul Boersma Phonetic Sciences, University of...
Dear Praat users, there have been lots of questions regarding the UTF-16 encoding in the Praat 5 versions. Still, there are two questions I could not find an ...
... "some" is indeed a good characterization. It was only true for some keyboards, such as indeed the German and Hungarian keyboards, but just by accident. The...
Hi, I am fairly new to Praat and I would like to find out how I can extract silent pauses from a speech signal using Praat? The files I have are just...
Hi Liesbet, you could select Sound and Textgrid and use "Extract-" to extract segments which you'd like to save, then combine them ("Combine sounds-") and save...
I am curious about the pitch calculation used in the Sound Editor. When I open up a sound in the the Editor, I see a pitch track, but I cannot seem to generate...
hi there, could somebody give me a detailed description about how the formant- shift function in the change gender menu works? it seems to me that it is a...
... Original message ... Dear colleagues, I have installed the so-called "Easy-Align" plug-in for Praat on my computer but, as far as I understand, it is only...
... Pitch -> Pitch Settings/Advanced Pitch Settings. No need to check the source code.. http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/manual/FAQ__Pitch_analysis.html The...
... http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/manual/Sound__Change_gender___.html or probably more http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/manual/Source-filter_synthesis.html ...
... just to make sure, Andrew: these help pages are also available under Help in Praat, or if you click Help in the Pitch Settings window and in the "To Pitch"...
Dear Praat users, I am interested in getting the power spectral density at one point in time (spectral slice at point of max amplitude of call) for two ...
Hi I want to know if there is an automatic method to extract formant, pitch and intensity form sound file and to segment file automatically to phone using this...
... This is not correct. The formant shift is performed by multiple steps, and none involve formant tracking. To multiply all formants by a factor of 1.10...
... one cannot determine spectral features from one point in time. In fact, it is a theorem of mathematics that the frequency precision with which a spectral...
Uops... excuse my ignorance, it was easier than I thought... maybe this could be added to the manual (or am I just missing it somewhere?) Sorry Jonas ... ...
Hi José María, This is not quite what you need, but it might help you get started. I've developed (and so have many others on this list!) some Praat scripts...
Hi, I am experiencing a weird error. I have opened several sound files each with their corresponding textgrid. The textgrid contains a interval tier which...
... without seeing your script, it is difficult for me to determine where the mistake is. It seems most likely that your script contains some incorrectly...
Dear Praat Users, dear Paul, I was wondering ... Is there a way to terminate the execution of for or while loops (such as there is in Matlab with the "break"...
... goto -- Paul Boersma Phonetic Sciences, University of Amsterdam Spuistraat 210, room 303 1012VT Amsterdam, The Netherlands http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/paul/ ...
Hi, I'm having 2 problems using praat to measure the formants of elderly male speakers: 1) formant tracking settings for /u/ don't work for /a/ and vice...
Katrin there doesn't seem to be anything wrong with the part of the script you posted I ran it on some data and it worked fine so there must be a problem in ...
Does anyone know of a reference for the CC method for pitch? Only the AC method is described in Paul's 1993 paper. I would like some quantitative information...