load.vowels {vowels}R Documentation

Load a Vowel File

Description

A simple wrapper for reading a tab-delimited text file into a data frame.

Usage

load.vowels(file=NA, type="Hertz")

Arguments

file if passed, the name of the file to open. If not passed, file.choose() is called.
type the current units of the formant data. Defaults to "Hertz", set to "Bark" or "ERB" if the data are already in Bark or ERB scales.

Details

A simple wrapper for reading a tab-delimited text file into a data frame.

Value

A data frame containing the vowel data from the input file

Warning

The development of the library and this function are ongoing. The arguments to the function may change in future version.

Author(s)

Kendall, Tyler <tsk3@duke.edu>

See Also

file.choose, read.table

Examples

 
vowels <- load.vowels("http://ncslaap.lib.ncsu.edu/tools/norm/downloads/CentralOhioNORM.txt")

[Package vowels version 1.1 Index]