Author: randy
Date: 2005-05-22 10:47:54 -0600 (Sun, 22 May 2005)
New Revision: 4455
Added:
trunk/BOOK/multimedia/audioutils/freetts.xml
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general.ent
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/multimedia/audioutils/audioutils.xml
Log:
Added new package FreeTTS-1.2.1
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general.ent
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2005-05-22 12:47:24 UTC (rev 4454)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general.ent 2005-05-22 16:47:54 UTC (rev 4455)
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
<!ENTITY month "05">
<!ENTITY year "2005">
<!ENTITY version "svn-&year;&month;&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "May &day;th, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "May &day;nd, &year;">
<!ENTITY pubdate "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
<!ENTITY blfs-version "svn"> <!-- svn|[release #] -->
<!ENTITY lfs-version "development"> <!--
version|stable|testing|unstable|development] -->
@@ -458,6 +458,7 @@
<!ENTITY XMMS-version "1.2.10">
<!ENTITY lame-version "3.96.1">
<!ENTITY CDParanoia-version "III-9.8">
+<!ENTITY freetts-version "1.2.1">
<!-- Chapter 39 -->
<!ENTITY ffmpeg-version "0.4.9-pre1">
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2005-05-22 12:47:24 UTC
(rev 4454)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2005-05-22 16:47:54 UTC
(rev 4455)
@@ -25,7 +25,11 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>May 22th, 2005 [manuel]: Finished the book sources retagging
+ <para>May 22nd, 2005 [randy]: Added new package FreeTTS-1.2.1.</para>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
+ <para>May 22nd, 2005 [manuel]: Finished the book sources retagging
and indentation to match current template.xml.</para>
</listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/multimedia/audioutils/audioutils.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/multimedia/audioutils/audioutils.xml 2005-05-22 12:47:24 UTC
(rev 4454)
+++ trunk/BOOK/multimedia/audioutils/audioutils.xml 2005-05-22 16:47:54 UTC
(rev 4455)
@@ -12,13 +12,16 @@
<para>This chapter contains programs involved with audio file
manipulation; that is to say playing, recording, ripping and the other
- common things which people want to do. To use much of this software,
- you will need to have the kernel sound drivers installed.</para>
+ common things which people want to do. It also includes a package used
+ to render text to speech using your system's audio hardware. To use much
+ of this software, you will need to have the kernel sound drivers
+ installed.</para>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="mpg123.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
href="vorbistools.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="xmms.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="lame.xml"/>
<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude";
href="cdparanoia.xml"/>
+ <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"; href="freetts.xml"/>
</chapter>
Added: trunk/BOOK/multimedia/audioutils/freetts.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/multimedia/audioutils/freetts.xml 2005-05-22 12:47:24 UTC
(rev 4454)
+++ trunk/BOOK/multimedia/audioutils/freetts.xml 2005-05-22 16:47:54 UTC
(rev 4455)
@@ -0,0 +1,235 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
+<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN"
+ "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd"; [
+ <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
+ %general-entities;
+
+ <!ENTITY freetts-download-http
"http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freetts/freetts-&freetts-version;-src.zip";>
+ <!ENTITY freetts-download-ftp " ">
+ <!ENTITY freetts-md5sum "f3e3ceae5b8cb5e175b50931f2e350e8">
+ <!ENTITY freetts-size "14.1 MB">
+ <!ENTITY freetts-buildsize "112 MB">
+ <!ENTITY freetts-time "0.4 SBU">
+
+ <!ENTITY freetts-testsuite-download
"http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freetts/freetts-&freetts-version;-tst.zip";>
+ <!ENTITY freetts-testsuite-md5sum "8e461701ee94b3942cc37783f6de4128">
+ <!ENTITY freetts-testsuite-size "3.9 MB">
+
+]>
+
+<sect1 id="freetts" xreflabel="FreeTTS-&freetts-version;">
+ <?dbhtml filename="freetts.html"?>
+
+ <sect1info>
+ <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
+ <date>$Date$</date>
+ </sect1info>
+
+ <title>FreeTTS-&freetts-version;</title>
+
+ <indexterm zone="freetts">
+ <primary sortas="a-FreeTTS">FreeTTS</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+
+ <sect2 role="package">
+ <title>Introduction to FreeTTS</title>
+
+ <para>The <application>FreeTTS</application> package contains a speech
+ synthesis system written entirely in the <application>Java</application>
+ programming language. It is based upon
+ <ulink url="http://www.cmuflite.org/";>Flite</ulink>: a small run-time
+ speech synthesis engine developed at Carnegie Mellon University.
+ <application>Flite</application> is derived from the
+ <ulink url="http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/";>Festival</ulink>
+ Speech Synthesis System from the University of Edinburgh and the
+ <ulink url ="http://festvox.org/";>FestVox</ulink> project from Carnegie
+ Mellon University. The <application>FreeTTS</application> package is used
+ to convert text to audible speech through the system audio hardware.</para>
+
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
+ <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&freetts-download-http;"/></para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&freetts-download-ftp;"/></para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Download MD5 sum: &freetts-md5sum;</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Download size: &freetts-size;</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Estimated disk space required: &freetts-buildsize;</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Estimated build time: &freetts-time;</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
+ <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Test suite: <ulink url="&freetts-testsuite-download;"/></para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Download MD5 sum: &freetts-testsuite-md5sum;</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Download size: &freetts-testsuite-size;</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect3">FreeTTS Dependencies</bridgehead>
+
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
+ <para><xref linkend="apache-ant"/> (and
+ <ulink url="http://www.junit.org/";>JUnit</ulink>
+ to run the test suite),
+ <xref linkend="unzip"/> and working audio hardware/software.</para>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 role="installation">
+ <title>Installation of FreeTTS</title>
+
+ <para>The <application>FreeTTS</application> package is distributed in
+ ZIP format and the <command>unzip</command> command will default to
+ creating an unused source directory. Additionally,
+ <command>unzip</command>ping the test suite file will prompt for questions
+ about overwriting existing files. Use the following commands to
+ <command>unzip</command> the source files:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>unzip -q freetts-&freetts-version;-src.zip -x META-INF/*
&&
+unzip -q freetts-&freetts-version;-tst.zip \
+ -x
{META-INF/*,freetts-&freetts-version;/{acknowledgments.txt,license.terms}}</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>Install <application>FreeTTS</application> by running the following
+ commands:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>yes | sh jsapi.sh &&
+ant</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>To test the results, issue:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>ant junit &&
+sh regression.sh</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>
user:</para>
+
+<screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -m755 -d
/opt/freetts-&freetts-version;/{lib,docs/{audio,images}} &&
+install -v -m644 lib/*.jar /opt/freetts-&freetts-version;/lib &&
+install -v -m644 *.txt RELEASE_NOTES license.terms \
+ docs/*.{pdf,html,txt,sx{w,d}} \
+ /opt/freetts-&freetts-version;/docs &&
+install -v -m644 docs/audio/* /opt/freetts-&freetts-version;/docs/audio
&&
+install -v -m644 docs/images/* /opt/freetts-&freetts-version;/docs/images
&&
+cp -v -R javadoc /opt/freetts-&freetts-version; &&
+ln -v -s freetts-&freetts-version; /opt/freetts</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>Optionally, install any or all of the additional
+ <application>FreeTTS</application> components using the following
+ commands as the root user (see the Command Explanations section for
+ details):</para>
+
+<screen role="root"><userinput>cp -v -R bin /opt/freetts-&freetts-version;
&&
+install -v -m644 speech.properties /opt/jdk/jdk/jre/lib &&
+cp -v -R tools /opt/freetts-&freetts-version; &&
+cp -v -R mbrola /opt/freetts-&freetts-version; &&
+cp -v -R demo /opt/freetts-&freetts-version;</userinput></screen>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 role="commands">
+ <title>Command Explanations</title>
+
+ <para><command>yes | sh jsapi.sh</command>: This command installs the
+ <application>Java Speech API</application> into the
+ <application>FreeTTS</application> source tree. <command>yes</command>
+ is piped so that this command can be scripted and will automatically
+ agree to the JSAPI license terms. You can view the license you are
+ agreeing to at
+ <ulink url="http://linuxfromscratch.org/~randy/jsapi-license.txt"/>.</para>
+
+ <para><command>ant</command>: <application>FreeTTS</application> uses the
+ <application>Apache Ant</application> build system instead of the GNU
+ <application>autotools</application>. This commands builds everything,
+ including the class libraries, tools and demos.</para>
+
+ <para><command>cp -v -R bin ...</command>;
+ <command>install -v -m644 speech.properties</command>: These two commands
+ install the demonstration programs. Optionally copy the
+ <filename>speech.properties</filename> file to
+ <filename>~/speech.properties</filename> if you don't want to make it
+ available system-wide.</para>
+
+ <para><command>cp -v -R tools ...</command>: This installs the voice data
+ import utilities. See the <filename>README.html</filename> files in the
+ <filename class='directory'>tools/</filename> subdirectories for
+ information and instructions about using the tools.</para>
+
+ <para><command>cp -v -R mbrola ...</command>: This installs the
+ <filename class='libraryfile'>mbrola.jar</filename> file, required if you
+ use the <ulink
+ url="http://freetts.sourceforge.net/mbrola/README.html";>MBROLA</ulink>
+ voices.</para>
+
+ <para><command>cp -v -R demo ...</command>: This installs the sources
+ and documentation for the demonstration programs.</para>
+
+ <para>For additional information and documentation about the
+ <application>FreeTTS</application> project, visit the main web page at
+ <ulink url="http://freetts.sourceforge.net"/>.</para>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 role="testing">
+ <title>Testing the Installation</title>
+
+ <para>Test the installation using the following command:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>java -jar /opt/freetts/lib/freetts.jar \
+ -text "This is a test of the FreeTTS speech synthesis
system"</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>Depending on the setup of your audio drivers and software, you
+ may have to add the <option>-streaming</option> switch to the command
+ as shown below:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>java -jar /opt/freetts/lib/freetts.jar -streaming \
+ -text "This is a test of the FreeTTS speech synthesis
system"</userinput></screen>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+ <sect2 role="content">
+ <title>Contents</title>
+
+ <segmentedlist>
+ <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
+ <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
+ <segtitle>Installed Directory</segtitle>
+
+ <seglistitem>
+ <seg>None</seg>
+ <seg>/opt/freetts-&freetts-version;/lib/*.jar</seg>
+ <seg>/opt/freetts-&freetts-version;</seg>
+ </seglistitem>
+ </segmentedlist>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
+ <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
+ <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><filename class='libraryfile'>*.jar </filename></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>contains the class libraries which make up the
+ <application>FreeTTS</application> speech synthesis system.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+
+ </sect2>
+
+</sect1>
Property changes on: trunk/BOOK/multimedia/audioutils/freetts.xml
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