<div dir="ltr"><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">If you have used SayMore for creating spoken annotations of a recording (the BOLD method) then you may have found that it has created hundreds, or thousands, of small audio files. When you come to archive this mass of data, <span style="font-size:12.8px">you may want to try the tool our colleagues built for us. It rejoins the files and inserts silence in the master file so it is all synced up, and playable as a single file. On behalf of digital language archives I ask that you do not archive all of the small files created by SayMore, but that you use this method<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;float:none;display:inline"> to produce a good archival form of the data.<span> </span></span></span></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Details here:<span> </span><a href="http://www.paradisec.org.au/blog/2018/03/merging-saymore-audio-snippets-into-a-single-wav-file/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.paradisec.org.au/<wbr>blog/2018/03/merging-saymore-<wbr>audio-snippets-into-a-single-<wbr>wav-file/</a></div></div>