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Show the center line (i.e., show the audio playback position line): Open the “View” drop-down menu->select “Show Centre Line” How to show the center line Annotating the visualizationĬreate a time instant (which appears as a vertical line for example, to delineate a section of an audio file): Put the center line on the desired position on the spectrogramĪdd a “time instant” by pressing semi-colon (“ ”) or by clicking with the pencil tool Make the screen scroll when you hit play: Select layer 1->open the “Follow Playback” drop-down menu->select “Scroll” How to make the screen scroll on playback Zoom in and out on the spectrogram: Up and down arrows Launch Sonic Visualiser, and open the audio file you want to analyze: Cmd-oĪdjust the FFT settings in Sonic Visualiser (the following is a good starting point, change it according to your needs): Window: 8192īins: Log Possible FFT settings in Sonic Visualiser The spectrogram above is from the beginning of Vowel (2008).

This is a short guide to get you started quickly with the application.

It was developed at the Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary, University of London and is available at. Sonic Visualiser is an application for viewing, analyzing, and annotating audio files.
