def saveRecordings(corpus, speakers, recordings, filename, encoding):
# @todo: handle speaker names
newCorpus = Corpus(corpus.name, encoding=encoding)
for s in corpus.speakers:
if s in speakers or speakers == []:
gender = "male" #default
for description in corpus.descriptions:
if description.name == s:
gender = description.gender
break
newCorpus.addSpeakerDescription(s, gender)
for rec in recordings:
newCorpus.addRecord(rec, False)
newCorpus.save(filename)
