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v1.11.3

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    • description()
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    • languages()
    • license()
    • license_url()
    • media()
    • meta()
    • misc_tables()
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    • source()
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header()¶

audb.info.header(name, *, version=None, load_tables=True, cache_root=None)[source]¶

Load header of database.

Parameters
  • name (str) – name of database

  • version (Optional[str]) – version of database

  • load_tables (bool) – if True downloads misc tables used by schemes

  • cache_root (Optional[str]) – cache folder where databases are stored. If not set audb.default_cache_root() is used

Return type

Database

Returns

database object without table data

Examples

>>> db = audb.info.header("emodb", version="1.4.1")
>>> db.name
'emodb'
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