soundgen (version 1.5.0)

findSyllables: Find syllables

Description

Internal soundgen function.

Usage

findSyllables(envelope, timestep, threshold, shortestSyl, shortestPause,
  mergeSyl)

Arguments

envelope

downsampled amplitude envelope

timestep

time difference between two points in the envelope (ms)

threshold

all continuous segments above this value are considered to be syllables

shortestSyl

minimum acceptable length of syllables, ms

shortestPause

minimum acceptable break between syllables, ms. Syllables separated by less time are merged. To avoid merging, specify shortestPause = NA

mergeSyl

if TRUE, syllable separated by less than shortestPause will be merged

Value

Returns a dataframe with timing of syllables.

Details

Called by segment.