message from "Nickolay V. Shmyrev" <[email protected]> to festival-talk
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You can set phone durations in festvox/*.scm files. You can find more
information in a book:

http://festvox.org/bsv/x1900.html

On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 12:03 PM, Sriram Shankar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to add a new phone to the BU radio phoneset. The following steps
> I have followed:
>
> 1. Generated the prompts:
>  festival --heap 2100000 -b ../../festvox/src/diphones/diphlist.scm
> ../../festvox/src/diphones/us_withTXH_schema.scm '(diphone-gen-waves
> "prompt-wav" "prompt-lab" "etc/kaldiph_withTXH.list")'
>
> 2. Recorded the prompts
>
> 3. Labelled the prompts like so:
> ../festvox/src/general/do_build label_dtw
>
> 4. Getting the distribution of diphones using make_diph_index did not work
> no matter what I tried. So I did this step manually by entering the
> following fields in the dic/kaldiph.est file:
> <diphone> <fileid> <start time> <mid time> <end time>  (with all times in
> seconds).
>
> 5. Extracted pitch marks, lpc coefficients and mel cepstrum coefficients
> with the do_build function and appropriate arguments.
>
> 6. Also added some words containing this new phone to the lexicon, trained
> new CART rules, compiled the new lexicon and set this up for use.
>
> When I run SayPhones from the command line, it seems to work OK. I can hear
> the new phone added. It may not be very clear but it is audible.
> On running SayText (also from the command line), I get a message saying:
> Phoneme: txh has no duration info
> Using UniSyn method to synthesize an utterance.
> UniSyn: using default diphone pau-pau for s-txh
>
> Where am I going wrong? And how can I get txh to have a duration for
> SayText?
>
> Regards,
> Sriram Shankar.

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