ENVELOPE

NAME

envelope - generate amplitude envelope track of speech waveform

SYNOPSIS

envelope (-i item) (-w windowsize) (-h) (-d) file

DESCRIPTION

envelope produces a smoothed amplitude envelope of a speech pressure waveform as a track item at the same sampling frequency. The envelope is calculated from the sum-squared sample values in a given window. The window is supplied on the command line. A rectangular window is used by default, but a hamming window is an option.

Options and their meanings are:

-I Identify program and exit.

-i item Select input item number.

-w windowsize Specify the envelope window width in seconds. Default 1ms.

-h Use hamming window. Default rectangular.

-d Output in dB (10log10(envelope)).

INPUT ITEMS

1.xx Any speech waveform.

OUTPUT ITEMS

16 Amplitude envelope.

VERSION/AUTHOR

1.0 - Mark Huckvale.
Fri Jul 09 14:54:34 2004