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WaveSurfer for Windows

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WaveSurfer is an open-source tool for sound visualization and manipulation. It supports speech/sound analysis and annotation/transcription. The application is extensible via plugins and embeddable for custom use.

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  • Pros

    • Open source for broad accessibility.
    • Customizable user configurations with localization support.
    • Extensible via a robust plugin architecture.
    • Embeddable as a widget in custom applications.
    • Supports multiple transcription file formats, encodings, and Unicode.

  • Cons

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WaveSurfer for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1.8.8
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 10
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
2,712
Downloads Last Week
13
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Developer’s Description

By KTH Speech, Music and Hearing
Manipulate and create your own sound configurations.

WaveSurfer is an open source tool for sound visualization and manipulation. Typical applications are speech/sound analysis and sound annotation/transcription. WaveSurfer may be extended by plug-ins as well as embedded in other applications.

Features:

  • Customizable - users can create their own configurations. Localization support.
  • Extensible - new functionality can be added through a plugin architecture
  • Embeddable - WaveSurfer can be used as a widget in custom applications
  • Transcription file formats - reads, and writes HTK (and MLF), TIMIT, ESPS/Waves+, and Phondat. Support for encodings and Unicode.
  • Multi-platform - Linux, Windows, OSX
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