Recent features

• Ogg/Vorbis file format support through plug-in
• Transcription plugin supports encodings and Unicode
• Localization support
• New functionality for HTK/MLF files, multiple -mlf options can now be specified
• Nicer looking interface on the Mac

Highlights

• Multi-platform - Linux, Windows 95/98/NT/2K, Macintosh, Sun Solaris, HP-UX, FreeBSD, and SGI IRIX
• Flexible interface - handles multiple sounds
• Common sound file formats - reads, and writes WAV, AU, AIFF, MP3, CSL, SD, and NIST/Sphere
• Transcription file formats - reads, and writes HTK (and MLF), TIMIT, ESPS/Waves+, and Phondat.
• Unlimited file size - playback and recording directly from/to disk
• Sound analysis - e.g. spectrogram and pitch analysis
• Customizable - users can create their own configurations
• Extensible - new functionality can be added through a plugin architecture
• Embeddable - WaveSurfer can be used as a widget in custom applications
• Scriptable - hosts a built-in script interpreter

• Macintosh (PowerPC)
• Windows (95, 98, NT4, 2000)
• Linux (glibc-2.1)

• View the documentation
• Macintosh binary [ self-extracting binary ]
• Windows binary [  self-extraxcting exe ]
• Linux binary with glibc 2.1
• Source release for all platforms (requires Tcl/Tk and Snack 2.1) [ tar.gz ]
• Sphere plug-in which adds NIST/Sphere file format handler, binaries for Linux i386 and Windows [ tar.gz ]
• Ogg plug-in which adds Ogg/Vorbis file format handler, binaries for Linux i386 and Windows [ tar.gz ]