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Main Package of the EMU Speech Database Management System

2packages depend
7.3Kdownloads / year
51.5%test coverage
8/13flavors OK

Overview

About

Provide the EMU Speech Database Management System (EMU-SDMS) with database management, data extraction, data preparation and data visualization facilities. See https://ips-lmu.github.io/The-EMU-SDMS-Manual/ for more details.

Changes in 2.6.0

new features / performance tweaks / improvements

  • serve() now supports signal tracks in Rda format by converting them on-the-fly to SSFF (thanks to Lilly)

bug fixes

  • Fixed the example in buildtrack(); it produces nonsense results and it is going to break in the next version of R

From NEWS.md in the release

Install

Health

CRAN checks
5NOTE8OK
Check messages
NOTEdependencies in R coder-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang, r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc, r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang, r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc, r-devel-windows-x86_64

r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang, r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc, r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-clang, r-devel-linux-x86_64-fedora-gcc

Base packages in Suggests/Enhances imported in NAMESPACE:
  ‘grDevices’ ‘stats’

r-devel-windows-x86_64

Base packages in Suggests/Enhances imported in NAMESPACE:
  'grDevices' 'stats'
NOTERd contentsr-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-clang, r-devel-linux-x86_64-debian-gcc
Rd files without \usage:
  ‘start.emusegs.Rd’
\arguments should not be documented without \usage.

CRAN check page ↗

Slowest check: 6.5 min · r-oldrel-windows-x86_64
Status changes
  • NOTE8 OK, 5 NOTENow
  • NOTE12 OK, 1 NOTE2026-07-11
  • OK13 OK2026-06-09
  • ERROR12 OK, 1 ERROR2026-06-08
  • OK14 OK2026-03-10
Advisories

none known

Documentation

In release 2.6.0
READMEYes · 517 wordsVignettesNoNEWSYes · 100% structured · mentions 2.6.0Citation fileYes · computed when R runs itWebsiteYes
Help pages
235 (43 internal)includes a package overview page
Examples that run
59%54 run in a plain check · 38 never run
Exported functions with examples
53%
Documented parameters
80%
Return-value docs
43%
Help pages citing references
5%

Downloads

7.3K
CRAN downloads in the past year
Rank #5,188 · ~20/day · ~606/mo
Daily download trend is not available in this view yet.
67030 days
1.6K90 days
7.3K1 year
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Repository

25Stars
15Forks
22Open issues
1Open PRs
22Releases
2,658Commits
21Commit identities
2,658 commits · Last activity 2026-02-09 · 0% stars, 30d · Default branch at 2.6.0.9000, ahead of CRAN 2.6.0 (checked 2026-10-21)
Responsiveness
How these are sampled
PRs merged (all time)
80%
Median days to close, 50 most recently updated closed issues
904
Median days to close, 50 most recently updated closed PRs
0

Stars over time

2024-12-15 · 242026-07-07 · 25
PracticesBeta

3 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 2 families in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/ips-lmu/emur on 2026-10-21.

CRAN release process (2)
cran-comments.mdCRAN-SUBMISSION
Lint, format, editor (1)
RStudio project
How this is detected·Detection ruleset v4 (2026-10-20)

Dependencies

Declared dependencies
29 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Installing emuR adds 65 packages (40 with compiled code, 52 MB of source tarballs). Heaviest: stringi 11 MB, bslib 5.6 MB, RSQLite 4.2 MB.

Depends (1)
R >= 3.5.0
LinkingTo (0)
none
Enhances (0)
none
Reverse dependencies
2direct
0indirect
Imports 2
Depends, Imports or LinkingTo, most downloaded first

Datasets

People & History

People (5)
Author, Maintainer since 2.4.0 (2023) · added in 2.4.0
Author, Contributor
Author, Contributor
Author, Contributor

Previously maintained by Raphael Winkelmann (0.1.6 to 2.3.0).

Releases (26)

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  • R
    R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
  • 2.6.0Latest
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    2025-12-20 · current release · diff ↗
  • 2.5.2
    record
    2025-09-02 · diff ↗ ·
    added 1 export
    add_signalViaMatlab
  • R
    R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
  • R
    R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
  • 2.5.0
    record
    2024-03-15 · diff ↗
  • 2.4.2
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    2023-11-04 · diff ↗
  • unarchivedReturned to CRAN
    2023-09-27
  • 2.4.1
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    2023-09-27 · diff ↗
  • archivedRemoved from CRAN
    2023-08-31
    check issues were not corrected in time
  • unarchivedReturned to CRAN
    2023-05-25
  • 2.4.0
    record
    2023-05-25 · diff ↗
  • R
    R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
  • archivedRemoved from CRAN
    2023-04-10
    issues were not corrected despite reminders
  • R
    R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
  • 2.3.0
    record
    2021-06-11 · diff ↗
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  • R
    R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
  • 2.2.0
    record
    2021-03-30 · diff ↗ ·
    added 1 export
    create_spectrogram_image_as_raster
  • 2.1.1
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    2020-09-30 · diff ↗
  • 2.1.0
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    2020-06-15 · diff ↗ ·
    added 2 exports
    read_bundleList, write_bundleList
  • R
    R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
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    2019-11-06 · diff ↗
  • 2.0.3
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    2019-09-02 · diff ↗
  • 2.0.2
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    2019-07-22 · diff ↗
  • 2.0.0
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    2019-07-22 · diff ↗ ·
    added 1 export
    rename_bundles
  • R
    R 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
  • 1.1.2
    record
    2019-01-29 · diff ↗ ·
    added 3 exports
    convert_wideToLong, export_seglistToTxtCollection, make.emuRsegs
  • 1.1.1
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    2018-11-12 · diff ↗
  • 1.1.0
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    2018-10-26 · diff ↗ ·
    added 6 exports
    create_itemsInLevel, create_links, delete_itemsInLevel, list_sampleRates, resample_annots, update_itemsInLevel
  • R
    R 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
  • 1.0.0
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    2018-04-11 · diff ↗ ·
    added 1 export
    normalize_length
  • 0.2.3
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    2017-07-03 · diff ↗ ·
    removed 2 exports
    cbind.trackdata, rbind.trackdata
    added 1 export
    export_BPFCollection
  • R
    R 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
  • 0.2.2
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    2017-03-10 · diff ↗ ·
    added 9 exports
    convert_txtCollection, runBASwebservice_all, runBASwebservice_chunker, runBASwebservice_g2pForPronunciation, runBASwebservice_g2pForTokenization, runBASwebservice_maus, runBASwebservice_minni, runBASwebservice_pho2sylCanonical, runBASwebservice_pho2sylSegmental
  • 0.2.1
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    2016-12-20 · diff ↗
  • 0.2.0
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    2016-11-11 · diff ↗ ·
    added 4 exports
    duplicate_level, rename_attributeDefinition, rename_emuDB, replace_itemLabels
  • 0.1.9
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    2016-08-04 · diff ↗ ·
    added 1 export
    export_TextGridCollection
  • 0.1.8
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    2016-05-03 · diff ↗ ·
    added 1 export
    create_emuRtrackdata
  • R
    R 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03
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    2016-03-31 · diff ↗
  • 0.1.6
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    2016-03-25
  • R
    R 3.2.0 released · 2015-04-16

Package metadata

First published
2016-03-25
Total releases
26 / 10 yrs
License
GPL (>= 2) OSI
Minimum R
≥ 3.5.0
Bundled data
647 KB / 15 files
Download size
1.7 MB

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Run in R for the authors' preferred citation:

citation("emuR")

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APA

Balamuta, J. J. (2026). R Observatory: Metrics for emuR version 2.6.0 [Data set]. HJJB, LLC. Data release v2026-10-24. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21843040

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