Recorder Compatibility

INTRODUCTION Raven recorder is compatible with a wide array of recording hardware. However, Raven users do sometimes report compatibility issues. Tip: Recording with Raven Pro or Raven Lite will probably go more smoothly for you if you read the following sections of the Raven Pro User’s Manual: Chapter 4: Signal Acquisition (Recording) Appendix C: Configuring…

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Calibrate Exported Samples

Introduction Starting with Raven Pro 1.6.1 the formula for calculating power density and the default power density scale changed compared to Raven Pro 1.5. However, when the user exports samples from a spectrogram, selection spectrum, or spectrogram slice view, the exported values use the the Raven Pro 1.5 power density calculation and scale. The protocol…

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Automated silent installation

Introduction When Raven Lite and Raven Pro (with the instructional license) are deployed in university computer labs, IT managers sometimes ask if there is a way to install Raven automatically and silently on multiple lab computers using an automated system configuration manager like Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) or Jamf. Discussion Raven installers have…

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Announcing Raven Pro and Raven Lite Updates

  Wednesday July 13, 2022 the K. Lisa Yang Center for Conservation Bioacoustics (formerly the Bioacoustics Research Program) pushed out Raven Pro 1.6.4 and Raven Lite 2.0.4 through automatic updates. These new versions include dozens of bug fixes and usability improvements. For details, see: What’s New In Raven Pro What’s New in Raven Lite If…

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Bioacoustics Stack Exchange

The Bioacoustics Community now has its own publicly accessible Question and Answer site: Bioacoustics Stack Exchange Bioacoustics Stack Exchange is a searchable forum where users can ask & answer technical questions about Bioacoustics.  This is a free resource for scientists, managers, students, enthusiasts, and the curious. Even though it is new, it has proven to…

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