On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 09:30:53AM +0000, anahata wrote: > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 01:42:36AM -0600, Spencer Russell wrote: > > I've got this really noisy audio file I'm trying to clean up, and > > I was thinking, it would be really cool if I could run a clip of > > the file that was just the noise(it's a recording of a discussion > > for a TV broadcast, so when no one's talking, it should be > > silent) and have the program output an average frequency content, > > in some sort of format that another program could take it as > > input and create a filter that would filter out those > > frequencies. > > Isn't that exctly the way that the noise reduction "effect" in Audacity > works (and other packages that do a similar job) ? > See, my idea is SO GOOD, that a bunch of people have thought of it already! I picked up gnome wave cleaner, and it's looking like it might be do just what I want. It has several different algorithms for noise reduction, so I've got lots of playing to do. -spencer