This menu handles the management of the orthographic labels of the speech files which labels are also known as words or annotations and are displayed in the words window above the spectrogram.
The menu commands
Read:For reading the orthographic labels file. A panel is opened for an eventual user specification of the file format.
Save as: For saving the orthographic labels file.
Search for word: For searching for all occurrences of a word indicated in text form by the user in the current orthographic labels file.
Explore directory: To start off the search for a word in all the files of a directory. A panel is proposed to the user to specify the word to look for, the directory, speech and orthographic file suffix and format. As for the suffixes and the directories, they are presented in a panel for the user can choose the model file with the right directory and suffix. The word occurrences found are displayed in a notepad window.
Mouse Help: Displays a mini help of how to use the mouse to modify word boundaries and words in the words window.
The word window editor: The user can insert texts into the words window and modify them using the mouse. The functions for doing so are similar to those of the phoneme window. The only difference resides in the text prompting panel presented to the user for adding, deleting or modifying words. This time the user is asked to key in his text through the keyboard. To delete a word, it suffices to key in an empty text (or the space key).