Detection of a specific sound

[Ian Kelly]

On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 7:45 AM, William Ray Wing <wrw at mac.com> wrote:
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>> On Oct 25, 2015, at 8:17 PM, Montana Burr <montana.burr at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm looking for a library that will allow Python to listen for the shriek of a smoke alarm. Once it detects this shriek, it is to notify someone. Ideally, specificity can be adjusted for the user's environment. For example, I expect to need moderate specificity as I live in a quiet neighborhood, but an apartment dweller might need more.
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>> I'm thinking of recording a smoke alarm and having the program try to find the recorded sound in the stream from the microphone.
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> I’ve been watching this thread and finally decided to jump in.

I love how in the past 24 hours five more people have piled onto this
thread even though the OP hasn't posted any followup since the
original question nine days ago.