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Sofar is maybe the most complete Python package for the SOFA file format so far. SOFA files store spatially distributed acoustic data such as impulse responses or transfer functions. These are the sofar key features

• Based on the official SOFA conventions from the Matlab/Octave API

• Read and write support for SOFA files

• Add custom attributes to SOFA files

• Verify content of a SOFA file with respect to the data type and shape

• Open license allows unrestricted use

• sofar is tested using continuous integration on Travis CI

Installation

Use pip to install sofar

$ pip install sofar

(Requires Python >= 3.7)

Getting Started

Check out read the docs for example use cases and the complete documentation. Packages related to sofar are listed at pyfar.org. For more information on the SOFA file format visit sofaconventions.org.

Contributing

Refer to the contribution guidelines for more information.