diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3106bcbde77ce8c482ecc1594d4cbabdca6fc406..6ae2ae69eaed4fbd77dc1fab70c8c1763226f76d 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -142,6 +142,9 @@ postprocessing:
 # master_seed: 5
 ### Additional seed to specify number of preruns (used for background noise delay and FER bitstream processing); default = 0
 # prerun_seed: 2
+### flag for linux to use windows-built binaries with wine: default = false
+### this requires the wine binary to be available and will be ignored on windows
+# use_windows_codec_binaries: true
 
 ### Any relative paths will be interpreted relative to the working directory the script is called from!
 ### Usage of absolute paths is recommended.
@@ -172,6 +175,10 @@ output_path: "./tmp_output"
 ### searches for the specified substring in found filenames; default = null
 # input_select:
 #  - "48kHz"
+
+### Include the condition number in the item name; default = false
+### for e.g. abcxyz.wav --> abcxyz.cXX.wav
+# condition_in_output_filename: true
 ```
 
 </details>
diff --git a/examples/TEMPLATE.yml b/examples/TEMPLATE.yml
index 488c0cb99dc0603efcc9113c0f48e1b0abb5dc47..498e0eddf48b0817d76bb7bfcd070a97288489a9 100755
--- a/examples/TEMPLATE.yml
+++ b/examples/TEMPLATE.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 # prerun_seed: 2
 ### flag for linux to use windows-built binaries with wine: default = false
 ### this requires the wine binary to be available and will be ignored on windows
-# use_windows_codec_binaries: True,
+# use_windows_codec_binaries: true
 
 ### Any relative paths will be interpreted relative to the working directory the script is called from!
 ### Usage of absolute paths is recommended.
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-1a/config/BS1534-1a.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-1a/config/BS1534-1a.yml
index 1c84be9f5f83617eac860069b0659247db8f3cfc..b18c13eb27c766bb01f8aee99ff9eee774c63a34 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-1a/config/BS1534-1a.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-1a/config/BS1534-1a.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-1a/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-1a/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-1b/config/BS1534-1b.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-1b/config/BS1534-1b.yml
index 8f2f9869ea61ec566d6417e8a03e78b75f9699a4..d3492185db66068a63574cfe06cbaf5e47b5bd60 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-1b/config/BS1534-1b.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-1b/config/BS1534-1b.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-1b/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-1b/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-2a/config/BS1534-2a.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-2a/config/BS1534-2a.yml
index d10ff8ced10560d283cb2cf5f5278ebb7396b726..8c466f3d69f60f7e370cdbcf083e3161fb165b3f 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-2a/config/BS1534-2a.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-2a/config/BS1534-2a.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-2a/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-2a/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-2b/config/BS1534-2b.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-2b/config/BS1534-2b.yml
index 7340490f58402b0e878c71e1db6daafa811dbd64..23f361e0a6fc6d20ddfa0cb39e3764b71a8415a7 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-2b/config/BS1534-2b.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-2b/config/BS1534-2b.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-2b/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-2b/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-3a/config/BS1534-3a.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-3a/config/BS1534-3a.yml
index dad8771b3f5c96535071368aa435fcb1775ad229..f439f8646e2eb1d95b9c24edc7839bbae75909fa 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-3a/config/BS1534-3a.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-3a/config/BS1534-3a.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-3a/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-3a/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-3b/config/BS1534-3b.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-3b/config/BS1534-3b.yml
index 9bc83f0bde8dd2583aaab1abcc50186f4e6e5fd5..e3045430b38feeb53ec13ffd1a6b4a9089fad75e 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-3b/config/BS1534-3b.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-3b/config/BS1534-3b.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-3b/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-3b/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-4a/config/BS1534-4a.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-4a/config/BS1534-4a.yml
index bbafb275321fcd330eb1f833894963730531994f..6a80a5ed0a2685e6695479126cf4800d172ae8b1 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-4a/config/BS1534-4a.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-4a/config/BS1534-4a.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-4a/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-4a/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-4b/config/BS1534-4b.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-4b/config/BS1534-4b.yml
index 27e23869d3a0a17d699fa6dd354020c5bd194e52..3b08c9cce2941d05956625b2fd3363e3075d6acc 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-4b/config/BS1534-4b.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-4b/config/BS1534-4b.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-4b/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-4b/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-5a/config/BS1534-5a.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-5a/config/BS1534-5a.yml
index 6e6b313f89f14abbdb797457042b95fa6a5d5f82..49bc562a98cdb4350e96f773ca59e798b5b6c5a4 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-5a/config/BS1534-5a.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-5a/config/BS1534-5a.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-5a/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-5a/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-5b/config/BS1534-5b.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-5b/config/BS1534-5b.yml
index 021418ab8749a53c369410c35ea00c9cfb8ed711..2599f3c5026660900728d62300bdcf4409d3023f 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-5b/config/BS1534-5b.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-5b/config/BS1534-5b.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-5b/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-5b/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-6a/config/BS1534-6a.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-6a/config/BS1534-6a.yml
index eb27ea94a9c2a9d1b4b82a31e39145a6f895fd23..f622da2cf41bb2bd558aa0c51027f4ba1f99a5c1 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-6a/config/BS1534-6a.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-6a/config/BS1534-6a.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-6a/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-6a/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/BS1534-6b/config/BS1534-6b.yml b/experiments/selection/BS1534-6b/config/BS1534-6b.yml
index 1f7b5409d72a8462a893e33fd975cf5663265d84..74e45cf7b82d91c9f51b73aff8d1d78d333e7bc0 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/BS1534-6b/config/BS1534-6b.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/BS1534-6b/config/BS1534-6b.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-6b/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/BS1534-6b/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/P800-1/config/P800-1.yml b/experiments/selection/P800-1/config/P800-1.yml
index e810f021ea4c6b31ca60a91f60dd43a965243072..4686822b37e6437cff1a60e6cd20fdb8eefded3d 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/P800-1/config/P800-1.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/P800-1/config/P800-1.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/P800-1/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/P800-1/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/P800-2/config/P800-2.yml b/experiments/selection/P800-2/config/P800-2.yml
index 7530ecaad33dc91884dd2868260b70a365bc211d..6b39f22e27f0d399aee626ef13e2b9b19c346a0a 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/P800-2/config/P800-2.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/P800-2/config/P800-2.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/P800-2/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/P800-2/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/P800-3/config/P800-3.yml b/experiments/selection/P800-3/config/P800-3.yml
index 696d5a9ef28490597bf1b7de9370223b329bb49e..8995b765d089f62866558e1df788f92c95b4a741 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/P800-3/config/P800-3.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/P800-3/config/P800-3.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/P800-3/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/P800-3/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/P800-4/config/P800-4.yml b/experiments/selection/P800-4/config/P800-4.yml
index 5ba9a574c933141aa6c8ce2ca358241fc59112e2..a00da174f2e9ab4c07246e0232f93269dda23f2f 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/P800-4/config/P800-4.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/P800-4/config/P800-4.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/P800-4/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/P800-4/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/P800-5/config/P800-5.yml b/experiments/selection/P800-5/config/P800-5.yml
index 7aa57f663fd15541c6eb6438087cfd4681ebaa23..143397a8436c46ce9c3e6fce469ace1a0eefb896 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/P800-5/config/P800-5.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/P800-5/config/P800-5.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/P800-5/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/P800-5/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/P800-6/config/P800-6.yml b/experiments/selection/P800-6/config/P800-6.yml
index adabe89c7e379a3501909d761105458dc86cd69b..40935545ed8eabbd83601eae1ac0780b9cd95a98 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/P800-6/config/P800-6.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/P800-6/config/P800-6.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/P800-6/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/P800-6/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration
diff --git a/experiments/selection/P800-7/config/P800-7.yml b/experiments/selection/P800-7/config/P800-7.yml
index 4427e46bff5d4b837dbf9db6b4efd55a69a7b1cc..cf537cf4dcd24be4864a7599c5218bdee5fd66c1 100644
--- a/experiments/selection/P800-7/config/P800-7.yml
+++ b/experiments/selection/P800-7/config/P800-7.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ prerun_seed: 2
 
 input_path: "experiments/selection/P800-7/proc_input"
 output_path: "experiments/selection/P800-7/proc_output"
-use_windows_codec_binaries: True
+use_windows_codec_binaries: true
+condition_in_output_filename: true
 
 ################################################
 ### Input configuration