Swac Tools is C-written software for GNU/Linux that optimizes the utilization of audio files in SWAC (spoken word audio collections).
Swac-get is a command-line program that allows for the easy download and installation of audio collections into a SQLite3 database. This program is especially beneficial for users with extensive audio collections. Swac-explore allows for easy browsing of the database and listening to audio files.
Both programs are licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL v3) and can be obtained from the following web address:
Usage of Swac Tools is made easy for users with readily available commands, such as swac-get. These commands include a range of options including:
-Clear: Clears the database
-Update/Upgrade: Updates or upgrades installed audio collections
-Select/Deselect: Inserts or deletes records of the package (url/packid) in the database
-List/List-available/List-sources: Lists installed or available packages or source repositories
-SQL: Executes SQL queries in the database
-Source-delete/Source-deselect/Source-select: Deletes or deselects a URL from the repositories list or selects a URL for retrieval.
Additional options are available, including the option to set a specific SQLite3 database path and printing version or help information.
Overall, Swac Tools is a valuable software suite for GNU/Linux users looking to streamline the management and utilization of audio collections of words. Swac-get's command-line function offers easy downloads and installations, while Swac-explore offers an uncomplicated interface for browsing and listening to audio files.
Version 0.3: N/A