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Re: making metadata

Subject: Re: making metadata
From: "Rob Danielson" danielson_audio
Date: Tue Aug 18, 2009 10:16 am ((PDT))
At 8:44 AM -0700 8/18/09, Dan Dugan wrote:
>
>
>  > I think Audacity might toggle with "Spectrogram mode for visualizing
>>  frequencies." The last couple of versions crash upon launch for me
>>  (OSX -10.4.8). I think Audacity's metadata features are comparable to
>>  AP's but I'm not sure about generating a marker list. Ardour is
>>  making OS X headways.
>
>Audacity 1.3.8 (current beta) runs fine (well, for a few minutes of
>testing, anyway) on my Mac OS 10.5.8. The spectrogram view works, no
>problem with an hour-long file. Labels can be exported, but the
>exported label position data seems to be fixed in the format of
>seconds only, so a label position is exported as something like
>"2942.378415." In the editing windows you have a choice of time
>display formats. I suppose one could fix the exported label data
>format in a spreadsheet.
>
>Strange that in the label editing window the position values are all
>zeroes except when you double click on one for editing.
>
>This is looking good!
>
>-Dan Dugan

That's good news. 1.3.8 launches for me too. I'll play around with
some 7+ hour 4 ch recordings and get some more experience with how it
behaves.

I'm curious. Does this QT movie tplay 4 channels for you using a browser?
http://tinyurl.com/mnbdwu Rob D.


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