read_labels: Read species labels from a file

In birdnetR: Deep Learning for Automated (Bird) Sound Identification

Read species labels from a file

Description

This is a convenience function to read species labels from a file.

Usage

read_labels(species_file)

Arguments

species_file

Path to species file.

Value

A vector with class labels e.g. c("Cyanocitta cristata_Blue Jay", "Zenaida macroura_Mourning Dove")

See Also

available_languages() labels_path()

Examples

# Read a custom species file
read_labels(system.file("extdata", "species_list.txt", package = "birdnetR"))

# To access all class labels that are supported in your language,
# you can read in the respective label file
## Not run: 
model <- birdnet_model_tflite(version = "v2.4", language = "en_us")
labels_path <- labels_path(model, "fr")
species_list <- read_labels(labels_path)
head(species_list)

## End(Not run)

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