Subject: Re: [AUDITORY] create a sound file on a server via a web application From: Mark Huckvale <m.huckvale@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 21:58:49 +0100 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------A664EE370571F71D2542F13F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by edgeum1.it.mcgill.ca id v4MKwBCB018780 Dear Branka At the server end you will need an application that allows you to upload=20 files, this is probably easiest in something like PHP which wraps the=20 file upload protocol. Or you could create a lower-level server=20 application using WebSockets. At the client end you need an application that is allowed to record=20 through the computer microphone. I think most applications I have seen=20 use a Java client, but this requires a lot from the user in installing=20 and configuring Java on their computer. Ideally you would be able to do=20 this from a web application written in Javascript running in a browser,=20 but issues of security and lack of standards makes this painful. I have=20 written an introduction to using audio in web applications - including=20 making recordings - that you may find useful: Using Web Audio To Deliver Interactive Speech Tools In The Browser http://www.isphs.org/Phonetician/Phonetician_111-112.pdf And you can try out my WASP application for the web to see what is possib= le. https://www.speechandhearing.net/laboratory/wasp/ But I'm sure you will still have problems with Apple products, since=20 Apple does not seem to want users to have this capability. Regards Mark Huckvale On 21/05/2017 16:17, Branka.Zei wrote: > Hello All, > Can I create a sound file on a server running Apache via a web=20 > application running on my pc or mac? > Kind regards > *Branka*** > > ------------------------------- > > BrankaZei Pollermann PhD > Director > Vox Institute > > Address: 17 rue des Mara=EEchers, 1205 Gen=E8ve > tel: +41 (0)22 328 76 74 > mobile: +41(0)79 203 92 17 > http://www.vox-institute.ch/**** > --=20 Mark Huckvale Professor of Speech Science Speech, Hearing and Phonetic Sciences University College London www.markhuckvale.com --------------A664EE370571F71D2542F13F Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by edgeum1.it.mcgill.ca id v4MKwBCB018780 <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dwindows-1252"> </head> <body bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF" text=3D"#000000"> <p>Dear Branka</p> <p>At the server end you will need an application that allows you to upload files, this is probably easiest in something like PHP which wraps the file upload protocol. Or you could create a lower-level server application using WebSockets.</p> <p>At the client end you need an application that is allowed to record through the computer microphone. I think most applications I have seen use a Java client, but this requires a lot from the user in installing and configuring Java on their computer. Ideally you would be able to do this from a web application written in Javascript running in a browser, but issues of security and lack of standards makes this painful. I have written an introduction to using audio in web applications - including making recordings - that you may find useful:<br> </p> Using Web Audio To Deliver Interactive Speech Tools In The Browser <b= r> <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://www.isphs.org/Phonetician/Phonetician_111-112.pdf">h= ttp://www.isphs.org/Phonetician/Phonetician_111-112.pdf</a><br> <br> And you can try out my WASP application for the web to see what is possible.<br> <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"https://www.speechandhearing.net/laboratory/wasp/">https://= www.speechandhearing.net/laboratory/wasp/</a><br> <br> But I'm sure you will still have problems with Apple products, since Apple does not seem to want users to have this capability.<br> <br> Regards<br> <br> Mark Huckvale<br> <br> <div class=3D"moz-cite-prefix">On 21/05/2017 16:17, Branka.Zei wrote:= <br> </div> <blockquote type=3D"cite" cite=3D"mid:17139_1495426591_5922661F_17139_20_1_FAAED9BC5D9E46EAA6894791= CB51762B@xxxxxxxx"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: #000000"> <div style=3D"FONT-SIZE: small; TEXT-DECORATION: none; FONT-FAMILY: "Calibri"; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; COLOR: #000000; FONT-STYLE: normal; DISPLAY: inline"> <div dir=3D"ltr"> <div style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: #000000"> <div><font size=3D"4">Hello All,</font></div> <div><font style=3D"size: 4">Can I create a sound file on a server running Apache via </font><font style=3D"size: 4">a web application running on my pc or mac?</font></div> <div><font style=3D"size: 4">Kind regards</font></div> <div><span class=3D"SpellE"><b style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 22pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Vladimir Script"; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt">Branka</span></b></sp= an><b style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 22pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Vladimir Script"; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b><= /div> <div style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman'; COLOR: #000000"> <div class=3D"WordSection1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span class=3D"SpellE"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman","serif"; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb" lang=3D"EN-GB">-------------------------= ------</span></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span class=3D"SpellE"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman","serif"; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb" lang=3D"EN-GB">Branka</span></span><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Time= s New Roman","serif"; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb" lang=3D"EN-GB"> <span class=3D"SpellE">Zei</span> <span class=3D"SpellE">Pollermann</span> PhD<br> Director<br> <span class=3D"SpellE">Vox</span> Institute<o:p><= /o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt= ; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman","serif"; COLOR: black; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt; mso-ansi-language: en-gb" lang=3D"EN-GB">Address: 17 rue des <span class=3D"SpellE">Mara=EEchers</s= pan>, 1205 Gen=E8ve<br> <span class=3D"SpellE">tel</span>: +41 (0)22 328 76 74<br> mobile: +41(0)79 203 92 17<br> <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://www.vox-institute.ch/">http://ww= w.vox-institute.ch/</a></span><b style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman","serif"; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt" lang=3D"EN-GB"> </span></b><b style=3D"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal"><span style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: "Times New Roman","serif"; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; mso-bidi-font-size: 14.0pt">= <o:p></o:p></span></b></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </blockquote> <br> <pre class=3D"moz-signature" cols=3D"72">--=20 Mark Huckvale Professor of Speech Science Speech, Hearing and Phonetic Sciences University College London <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href=3D"http://www.markhuckvale.com= ">www.markhuckvale.com</a> </pre> </body> </html> --------------A664EE370571F71D2542F13F--