Subject: From: Brian Gygi <bgygi(at)EBIRE.ORG> Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 12:25:40 -0700<html> At 08:32 AM 6/3/2003 +0200, Ladislava Janku wrote:<br> <blockquote type=cite class=cite cite><font face="arial" size=2>Dear all, </font><br> <br> <font face="arial" size=2>I am interested in auditory scene analysis and I am looking for some free accessible databases of environmental sounds (wind, ocean, birds, traffic, cars, trains, airplanes, applaus, etc.) . Does anobody know where is poossible to obtain such data? </font><br> <br> <font face="arial" size=2>Tnaks for your advice. </font><br> <br> <br> <font face="arial" size=2>Ladislava Janku</font><br> <br> <font face="arial" size=2>----------------------------------------------------------</font><br> <font face="arial" size=2>Research Scientist</font><br> <font face="arial" size=2>Czech Technical University in Prague</font><br> <font face="arial" size=2>Faculty of Electrical Engineering</font><br> <font face="arial" size=2>The Dept. of Cybernetics</font><br> <font face="arial" size=2>Centre of Excellence MIRACLE</font><br> <font face="arial" size=2>Technicka 2</font><br> <font face="arial" size=2>16627</font></blockquote><br> If you do a google search on 'free sounds effects' you will find a lot links. A lot of companies that sell sound effects CDs offer free ones on the Net. The quality is variable, but there are some ones that are usable for research. One good site is<br> <a href="http://www.a1freesoundeffects.com/" eudora="autourl">http://www.a1freesoundeffects.com/</a><br><br> A page with a lot of links to free sound effects libraries is <a href="http://www.stonewashed.net/sfx.html" eudora="autourl">http</a><a href="http://www.stonewashed.net/sfx.html" eudora="autourl">://www.stonewashed.net/sfx.html</a><br><br> <a href="http://www.findsounds.com/" eudora="autourl">http://www.findsounds.com/</a> will let you search for a particular sound, specifying sampling rate and file type<br><br> Cornell University has a library of natural sounds, <a href="http://www.birds.cornell.edu/lns/" eudora="autourl">http://www.birds.cornell.edu/lns/</a><br><br> I hope these help</html>