

Sound files and other useful things that go with Ladefoged's Course in Phonetics textbook.Yu ( 2011) VoiceSauce: A programįor voice analysis, Proceedings of the ICPhS XVII, 1846-1849. VoiceSauce is described in this paper: Shue, Y.-L., P. How to cite: The original reference for VoiceSauce is Yen Shue's dissertation: Y.-L. This work was supported in part by grants from the NSF to UCLA. (download link is at the bottom of the page). (closing quotients, peak increase in contact) in batch mode also Tehrani, created for the NSF Voice project to analyze EGG signals The documentation for more information about this message. Not an error message and does not mean that VoiceSauce has crashed. Most notably, "Multicueįailed: switching to exstraightsource" is mat output files in the folder you specified, and you should beĪble to produce a. Unless VoiceSauce actually crashes, or hangs up, while running, you should be able toįind. Its dealings with individual input files. VoiceSauce's Matlab console provides various run-time messages about Manual: Chad Vicenik, Spencer Lin, Patricia Keating, and Yen-Liang Shue Requests for additions are always welcome. This manual is now maintained by Pat Keating, with expert input from Originally written by Chad Vicenik and later expanded by Spencer Lin, Matlab m-codeĬompiled Matlab executables - Windows 7/10įor the first time may take a few minutes to load. Note 2: Snack is working again on OSX - thanks to Sam Gregory for providing a compatible binary version. Or to install manually, follow the instructions in /Praat/README.txt To install Praat, go to Settings, and under Praat, press "Install".

Note 1: Due to a licensing issue, Praat has been removed from the package. The p-code only affects the Straight F0 estimator. For this reason, support for pre-Matlab 2015 versions have been deprecated. The p-code file format was changed from Matlab 2015 onwards. We welcome assistance from anyone who would like to provide a That the compiled executables requires the installation of the MatlabĬomponent Runtime (only needs to be installed once).Ĭurrently compiled executables are only available for Windows With Matlab, and (2) compiled executables for systems without Matlab. Version addresses one cause of such problems - the resources needed byĭistribution is currently in two forms: (1) m-code for systems Computing fewer parameters at once, orĭividing the files into smaller files, should help. Very long files for which all parameters are toīe estimated may cause VoiceSauce to hang up, or to give an Notepad (Open -> Save As, under encoding select ANSI) Textgrid files need to be re-saved as ANSI or UTF-8, which can be done Equally, textgrid files from Praat encodedĮndian" cannot be read by Matlab and will cause it to crash. It has been reported that wav files contained in folder namesĬonsist of non-English characters may cause the formant estimator toįail. Not only the formant frequencies,īut also their bandwidths, can cause errors in the corrections see the Inaccurate results for H1*. It is recommended to inspect theĮstimates to verify their validity. Similar F0 and F1 values, may give a poor estimate of F1 and so return Speech produced by a high-pitched voice saying high vowels, with On harmonic amplitudes works best when there are accurate estimates of The correction formula for the effects of the formant

Noisy speech mayĪffect the accuracy of the F0 estimations and hence the values of the Meaningful results are only valid for voiced speech. Since many of the parameters estimated by VoiceSauce depend on May need to install Tcl/Tk first this can be obtained on ActiveState's If you areĪttempting to run VoiceSauce on a system other than Windows or Mac, you Operating systems may also work but have not been tested. Successfully run under Windows (7/10) and Mac. VoiceSauce requires Matlab versions 2015 and up. Reported with and without corrects for formant frequencies andīandwidths. Where (*) indicates that the harmonic/spectral amplitudes are Inputs are standard wave (*.wav) files and the measures Which provides automated voice measurements over time from audio VoiceSauce VoiceSauce - A program for voice analysis
