We’ve got a bunch of poems recorded in a mixture of audio file formats by different people. The goal was to get them all compressed in the same format with the same settings and make an attempt at leveling the audio. This bash script was created with the help of Claude so I can run […]
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Script to Target-Language Audio in Google AI Studio
I had a faculty request for a way to generate target-language audio from a provided script. In this case the language was Russian. I tried it Gemini, ChatGPT, and Claude as a normal prompt but all of them failed pretty badly. Listen to Claude’s attempt here. ChatGPT gave up on it. Gemini got completely confused […]
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Parallel Audio Tracks, Independent Volume
We’ve got a meditation course where the faculty member wanted to have a guided meditation track and an optional musical background track with independently controlled volume. Initially, the audio was hosted on Panopto and the background tracks were from a SoundCloud playlist. The SoundCloud embed doesn’t have an independent volume control. I started with a […]
Baby Snarf
This is a ridiculous thing. It came into my head the other day and it amused at least a few of my children . . . once I explained what Snarf was. I plan to make ridiculous things more often. I initially had it up on SoundCloud but they took it down after a few […]
Audio Annotation POC Using WaveSurfer.JS
See the Pen wave surfer – waveform by Tom (@twwoodward) on CodePen. I needed to make a quick proof of concept for the annotation of audio on the web. In this case, it’s meant to provide a visual and auditory way to play through interview segments that represent different categories of responses. I found WaveSurfer.js […]