diff --git a/sci-misc/praat/Manifest b/sci-misc/praat/Manifest
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+DIST praat-7.0.02.tar.gz 160884351 BLAKE2B 04c980fd373e52b7d59a9bff11570e96ddea8eb380edab650568a2813df3932b7258100cd39818d4fcb2ced11370c5cfb38f520f1dad92630c24d931aa8d7ced SHA512 5bcb472f6f28199e90488b784c69ff98b0d2d2ec734be2bd008a1151f41b5b839ebc05766cdd80746786ec4b7781c48c830404d99df8248163145719a399c450
diff --git a/sci-misc/praat/metadata.xml b/sci-misc/praat/metadata.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<email>me@dblsaiko.net</email>
+		<name>Katalin Rebhan</name>
+	</maintainer>
+	<use>
+		<flag name="pango">Without USE=gtk, build with minimal graphics support using <pkg>x11-libs/pango</pkg></flag>
+	</use>
+	<upstream>
+		<remote-id type="github">praat/praat.github.io</remote-id>
+	</upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/sci-misc/praat/praat-7.0.02.ebuild b/sci-misc/praat/praat-7.0.02.ebuild
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+# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+inherit desktop xdg toolchain-funcs
+
+DESCRIPTION="Doing phonetics by computer"
+HOMEPAGE="http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/${PN}/${PN}/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+S="${WORKDIR}/praat.github.io-${PV}"
+
+LICENSE="GPL-3+"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+IUSE="+pango +gtk jack alsa +pulseaudio"
+
+# This constraint is pointless, really, but we can't have ?? ( gtk pango )
+# since that would always require intervention on a desktop profile and I don't
+# want to make +pango silently do nothing when gtk is also on.
+REQUIRED_USE="
+	gtk? ( pango )"
+
+DEPEND="
+	jack? ( virtual/jack )
+	alsa? ( media-libs/alsa-lib )
+	pulseaudio? ( media-libs/libpulse )
+	gtk? ( x11-libs/gtk+:3 )
+	pango? ( x11-libs/pango )"
+
+RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
+
+src_compile() {
+	local audio_cflags audio_ldflags gfx
+
+	gfx=barren
+	use pango && gfx=nogui
+	use gtk && gfx=gtk  # any value will do
+
+	# The audio backend selection in the makefile is not as granular as I would
+	# like so let's just do it ourselves.
+	audio_cflags=
+	audio_ldflags=
+
+	if use jack; then
+		audio_cflags+=" -DJACK $("$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG)" --cflags jack)" || die
+		audio_ldflags+=" $("$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG)" --libs jack)" || die
+	fi
+
+	if use alsa; then
+		audio_cflags+=" -DALSA $("$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG)" --cflags alsa)" || die
+		audio_ldflags+=" $("$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG)" --libs alsa)" || die
+	fi
+
+	if use pulseaudio; then
+		audio_cflags+=" -DHAVE_PULSEAUDIO $("$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG)" --cflags libpulse)" || die
+		audio_ldflags+=" $("$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG)" --libs libpulse)" || die
+	fi
+
+	emake \
+		PREFIX="${EPREFIX}/usr" \
+		PRAAT_COMPILER="$(tc-get-compiler-type)" \
+		CC="$(tc-getCC)" \
+		CXX="$(tc-getCXX)" \
+		LINKER_COMMAND="$(tc-getCXX)" \
+		AR="$(tc-getAR)" \
+		RANLIB="$(tc-getRANLIB)" \
+		PKG_CONFIG="$(tc-getPKG_CONFIG)" \
+		EXECUTABLE_FILE=praat \
+		PRAAT_GRAPHICS="${gfx}" \
+		PRAAT_AUDIO=none \
+		AUDIO_COMPILER_FLAGS="${audio_cflags}" \
+		AUDIO_LINKER_FLAGS="${audio_ldflags}"
+}
+
+src_install() {
+	emake DESTDIR="${D}" PREFIX="${EPREFIX}/usr" install
+}
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	xdg_pkg_postinst
+}
+
+pkg_postrm() {
+	xdg_pkg_postrm
+}