Lists the descriptors of all registered deserializers. — getDeserializerDescriptors • nzilbb.labbcat

Returns a list of deserializers, which are modules that import transcriptions and annotation structures from a specific file format, e.g. Praat TextGrid, plain text, etc.

getDeserializerDescriptors(labbcat.url)

Arguments

labbcat.url: URL to the LaBB-CAT instance

Value

A list of serializers, each including the following information:

name The name of the format.
version The installed version of the serializer module.
fileSuffixes The normal file name suffixes (extensions) of the files.,
mimeType The MIME type of the format, i.e. the value to use as the mimeType parameter of getFragments,

Examples

if (FALSE) {
## List file upload formats supported
formats <- getDeserializerDescriptors("https://labbcat.canterbury.ac.nz/demo/")

## can we upload as plain text?
plainTextSupported <- "text/plain" %in% formats$mimeType
}