What's new?

What's new?

Latest changes in Praat.

6.3.11 (17 July 2023)

VowelEditor: repaired a bug by which the VowelEditor wouldn’t start up if an incorrect marks file had previously been specified.
Mac: use a Cherokee font that distinguishes "ka" and "wo" well.
OTMulti: vertical constraint names support newlines and disharmonies.
Text windows are one tab plus 84.5 characters wide.
Table: Get all values in column....
Undocumented alpha support for Praat notebooks.
Formulas: correlation (vec1#, vec2#), vertical$ (for formatting string arrays).
Scripting: readFile#, readFile##.

6.3.10 (3 May 2023)

Windows: repaired a bug by which key strokes would no longer go to the Demo window after a pause window with no text fields was closed.
Repaired a bug in the VowelEditor by which it would crash when starting up if fewer than 4 numbers had been set in the “Extra formant–bandwidth pairs” field.
FormantPathEditor improvements.
Undocumented alpha support for Praat notebooks.
Scripting: vector literals can be indexed.
Better interactions between editor scripts and pause windows.

6.3.09 (2 March 2023)

SpeechSynthesizer can do eSpeak’s grapheme-to-phoneme conversion in 130 languages.
FormantPath can now have time stretches that are not aligned to frame boundaries.
Stabler handling of edge cases in editor scripting.
Corrected an at least 23-year-old bug by which menu titles could not be greyed out on Windows.

6.3.08 (10 February 2023)

Corrected a bug introduced in 6.3.04 by which word and sentence would not work in new-style script forms.

6.3.07 (6 February 2023)

Corrected an old bug that caused Matrix: Draw as squares to crash on a 1×1 matrix.
NoulliGrid window: “NoulliGrid” menu.
Scripting: faster vectors in arguments to runScript().

6.3.06 (31 January 2023)

Corrected a bug introduced in 6.3.04 by which optionmenu would not work in new-style script forms.
Scripting: min(), max(), imin() and imax() for vectors.

6.3.05 (27 January 2023)

Corrected a bug introduced in 6.3.04 by which some old-style forms could not be read.
Repaired an old bug by which chooseReadString$() could crash on Linux.

6.3.04 (24 January 2023)

Playing multiple sounds with Play now concatenates them without breaks, and is interruptable by the Escape key.
Renamed the remaining occurrences of Preferences to Settings (old scripts will continue to work).
Create Polygon from values...
Sound: To Sound (derivative)...
Scripting: forms now look more like other commands.
Scripting: forms can contain infile, outfile, folder, realvector, positivevector, integervector and naturalvector fields.
Scripting: in forms and pause forms, you can now set the number of lines in text, infile, outfile, folder, and vector fields.

6.3.03 (17 December 2022)

6.3.02 (29 November 2022)

Linux: corrected a bug introduced in 6.2.20 by which typing Tab would not start a Sound.
Sound window: corrected a bug introduced in 6.2.19 by which drawing selection hairs could not be switched off (or on) when painting a spectrogram to the Picture window.

6.3.01 (21 November 2022)

Fixed a crash introduced in 6.3 when closing an editor window by choosing Close (or by typing Command-W).