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Specialized audio recorder for Android
If you are looking for a voice recorder that can record audio continuously and skips the silence and can run for 4 hours unattended, then I think you should look into Smart Voice Recorder. It meets ...
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Windows Software to constantly record the last X minutes of audio entering the microphone?
You need What did I say?:
works on Windows: yes, requires .NET 4.5
constantly records the last X minutes of audio: yes, configurable time span
in the background: once configured, the window ...
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Windows software to swap stereo channels in real time
Equalizer APO might be what you're looking for.
After downloading and installing (and restarting Windows), however, it will take a bit of configuration to achieve what you need:
On first start, it ...
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Software to remove all empty space from an audio recording
I suggest Audacity. You can load wave or mp3 files (among other formats). Select the track and then go to the menu Effect->Truncate Silence... Here you can specify a decibel threshold and also a ...
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Audio editing CLI application that can fuse multiple wav files into a new one?
If you really would like to save some effort, install python, use pip install pydub to add pydub and then use os.walk something like:
import os
from pydub import AudioSegment
OUTNAME = "Mixed.wav"
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Is there an audio player for Android which remembers my last position in a track?
Use MX Player for Android.You can even start the audio from the first or resume it from the last time where you have stopped it.
It also works for video files.
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Building speech recognition for a new language from scratch
Adding support for a new language is pretty straightforward, you actually just need to follow the documentation and you can get to the point. You also need to have a knowledge of the scripting ...
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Interview transcription software
Personally I recommend either:
footswitch2 (uses Vlc for audio) - https://sourceforge.net/p/footswitch2
or
footswitch3 (uses Gstreamer for audio) - https://sourceforge.net/p/footswitch3
(...
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Mp3 tag editor that can import a csv file?
I would recommend you to use MP3TAG. I have been using this software for year. You can edit id3,APE,Vorbis comments jus everything in this software. Even multiple tags at once just like in excel you ...
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Audio editing CLI application that can fuse multiple wav files into a new one?
You can use FFmpeg:
Free and open-source
Runs on Windows, OS X, Linux, Android
Is CLI so you can batch
Can overlay two audio files, e.g. ffmpeg -i input1.mp3 -i input2.mp3 -filter_complex amerge -c:a ...
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Easy way to split an audio track into multiple parts?
If you are working mainly with MP3 files, i can recommend the freeware tool mp3DirectCut. The tool is able to split MP3 files lossless (without decompressing and compressing the original track).
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Windows program that will trim M4A/AAC files without any loss
I would suggest using FFMPEG + a GUI such as Avanti. FFMPEG allows all sorts of operations on the majority of video & audio files including trimming without recoding from the command line and ...
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Win10 volume and speaker control (split audio to more devices)
Option 1:
You could use IndieVolume. It has the features that you have mentioned in the question. Here is a screen shot.
However, the software is not free. You can download a trial version and check ...
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Open Source speech-to-text software for audio files in English
This is going to sound somewhat weird, but you can upload it to Youtube (assuming its not copyrighted material) and have it add its auto CC, and download that file.
Far from perfect, but a possible ...
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Record a sound and play it back after a user-defined delay?
VLC media player
Free and open-source
Windows, macOS and Linux are supported
Graphical, there might be a CLI way of doing the steps listed below, though
I couldn't figure out how to play the stream ...
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No-nonsense mp3 player for Mac?
VLC Media Player is the best for your requirement
Doesn't ask for any "Import" or "Creating Music Libraries"
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Alternatives for Dragon Naturally Speaking
There are other companies the best one among them is
https://mmodal.com/
The software is as good as Dragon and less costly.
Microsoft also provides this feature, but its not as good.
Microsoft ...
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Detecting suspicious ultrasound emitters
I think that the SilverDog chrome extension could well fit your user case - at the moment it is a proof of concept that blocks ultrasonic signals from your browser by placing a audio cut off filter in ...
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YouTube video to text?
These 3 solutions took me like 30 sec to find by googling. Please do your due diligence and put a minimum of effort into it before asking your question here. There appear to be many more of thoose ...
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Output ID3 tags from a group of MP3 files as a CSV file
Command Line tools to batch output ID3 tags
Here is my collection of ID3 tag viewers. I collected them over the last couple of months for another project I'm currently working on. You can manipulate ...
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Free, lightweight, all-in-one, audio and video format converter
Xmedia Recode
General
Freeware
Easy to use
Portable version available (11 MB small)
Uses ffmpeg (among others)
Windows only
Functions
Video / Audio Conversion: XMedia recode can convert ...
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Useful software to play back a song for playing in sync with on an instrument
I recommend and use this setup, as long as at least one foot is free:
MIDI Footpedal ➔ MIDI interface ➔ iOS device
For example I use
Behringer FCB-1010 ➔ iRig Pro ➔ iPad ➔ app
This will work for ...
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Useful software to play back a song for playing in sync with on an instrument
You could use Audacity to add a click intro at the beginning of your audio tracks.
Load the track into Audacity. Add a click track. Trim the click track to the desired length for the intro and move/...
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A standalone software, or plugin to clean up audio.
Simply use the noise removal feature that is in Audacity - find a typical sample of the noise, i.e. a bit with none of the sounds that you would like to keep and use it as a sample for the noise ...
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Specialized audio recorder for Android
If you can use a laptop rather than a mobile then you could do this with python + pyaudio. The Record sample looks like:
"""PyAudio example: Record a few seconds of audio and save to a WAVE file."""
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Open-source song/music recognition on Android? (alternative to Shazam/Soundhound)
There is an app called "Encore" which is a fully featured music player with a lyrics finder and music recognition. It's free and open source, Here are the links to Github, GooglePlay and the xda ...
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Player that skips over silent parts of an audio/video?
There are a few python scripts, mostly working with ffmpeg about that could help:
Video Grep can either look for specific words in the subtitles of videos
MoviePy can be used to extract the audio ...
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Player that skips over silent parts of an audio/video?
Right now, the only (low-effort) solution that I know it's to upload the video to youtube and watch it on NewPipe with fast-forward over silence on.
NewPipe uses ExoPlayer by Google, which is a video ...
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Player that skips over silent parts of an audio/video?
Since you have the video files on your machine, one approach is to edit the video files themselves, instead of having it be a feature of the video player.
jumpcutter
The best software to do this that ...
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Transfer CD music into files without any frequency loss
Go lossless.
This is a software recommendations site and cuetools is the ripper I favour on windows. On linux, the pedant's choice would be cdparanoia
FLAC does some compression - but this is of ...
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