Command Reference (Linguistic Information Sound Editing Tool)

[Microsoft Agent is deprecated as of Windows 7, and may be unavailable in subsequent versions of Windows.]

New: Resets the sound editor for creating a new enhanced sound file. If an existing sound file is loaded and has unsaved edits, the sound editor displays a message to determine whether to save or discard unsaved changes.
Open: Displays the Open dialog box, enabling you to open an existing sound file. If an existing sound file is loaded and has unsaved edits, the sound editor displays a message to determine whether to save or discard unsaved changes.
Save: Saves a sound file. If the sound file does not exist (has not been named), the sound editor displays the Save As dialog box for input of the filename.
Save As: Displays the Save As dialog box, enabling you to enter a new name for the sound file.
Save Selection As: Displays the Save Selection As dialog box, enabling you to enter a name for the selected part of the sound file.
Most Recently Open Files: Keeps track of the recent character definition files you opened. Choosing a file automatically opens that file for editing. If an existing character is loaded and has unsaved edits to a file, the sound editor displays a message to determine whether to save or discard unsaved changes.
Exit: Quits the sound editor. If an existing file is loaded and has unsaved edits, the sound editor displays a message to determine whether to save or discard unsaved changes.

Undo: Removes a change made in the sound editor.
Redo: Reverses an undo action in the sound editor.
Cut: Removes the selected text and places it on the clipboard.
Copy: Copies the selected text to the clipboard.
Paste: Copies text on the clipboard to the insertion point or selection in the Text Representation text box.
Delete: Removes the selected text.
Select All: Selects the text in the Text Representation text box.
Generate Linguistic Info: Begins generating word-break and phoneme information for a sound file.
Insert Phoneme: Displays the Insert Phoneme dialog box that enables you to insert a selected phoneme label.
Replace Phoneme: Displays the Replace Phoneme dialog box that enables you to replace the selected phoneme label.
Delete Phoneme: Deletes the selected phoneme label.
Insert Word: Displays the Insert Word dialog box that enables you to insert a word label in the Audio Representation.
Replace Word: Displays the Replace Word dialog box that enables you to replace the selected word label in the Audio Representation.
Delete Word: Deletes the selected word label in the Audio Representation.
Phoneme Label Display: Changes the phoneme label display between descriptive names and IPA byte values.
Speech Engine: Enables you to change the speech engine you use to generate the word break and phoneme information.

Play: Plays the sound file or selected portion of the sound file.
Record: Records a new sound file.
Pause: Pauses the play of the sound file or selected portion of the sound file. Use Play to resume playing.
Stop: Stops recording or playing the sound file or selected portion of the sound file.

Help Topics: Displays the Help Topics dialog box, enabling you to select a sound editor help topic.
About Microsoft Linguistic Sound Editing Tool: Displays a dialog box with copyright and version information for the sound editor.

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