Editing Languages in Star Wars (section)

===Binary===
Binary is a language consisting of beeps and other synthesized sounds used by some [[droid (Star Wars)|droid]] characters, such as [[R2-D2]], [[BB-9E]] and [[BB-8]].<ref name="WSJ" /> Burtt created R2-D2's dialogue in the original ''Star War''s with an [[ARP 2600]] [[analog synthesizer]] and by processing his own vocalizations via other effects.<ref>{{cite AV media|people=[[Ben Burtt]]|title=Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope [[audio commentary]]|medium=DVD}}</ref> In ''The Force Awakens'', BB-8's dialogue was created by manipulating the voices of [[Bill Hader]] and [[Ben Schwartz]] with a [[Talk box|talkbox]] running through a sound effects application on an [[iPad]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://uproxx.com/hitfix/wait-a-minute-who-played-the-voice-of-bb-8-in-star-wars-the-force-awakens/|title=Wait a minute... who played the voice of BB-8 in ''Star Wars: The Force Awakens''?|work=[[HitFix]]|first=Drew|last=McWeeny|date=December 15, 2015|access-date=July 26, 2016}}</ref> Although binary is unintelligible to the viewing audience, many characters in the Star Wars films are able to understand it, most notably [[Luke Skywalker]].