On 15/04/2012 at 21:39 +0100, Kyrian (List) wrote:
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> Hi Folks,
> 
> Well, I'm still fighting all this software to make a diphone voice of my 
> own.
> 
> I thought I'd done something wrong somewhere along the lines with my 
> label files (lab/*.lab) coming out wrong, and had spent a lot of time 
> manually labelling the end results.
> 
> However today I got a bit sick of it and went back to first principles 
> to try and work out what's going on, because the documentation strongly 
> suggests that automated labelling is better than spending the time doing 
> it manually for the majority of cases.
> 
> So, back I went, I thought I'd seen something odd in the make_labs code 
> where it chops off the last line of the label file with ch_track, 
> because it might be chopping off a pause instead of a 'real' diphone. 
> However that made things worse, so I guess I was barking up the wrong tree.
> 
> Anyway, I eventually checked out my prompt labels (prompt-lab/*.lab), 
> and found at least the first one I got to was quite badly broken, and in 
> a similar way to how my final labels (lab/*.lab) were being wrongly 
> generated as well, so I've reasoned (granted, however, I took the first 
> one of the prompt label files to indicate a trend without checking 
> further, which may have been premature) I think logically that if the 
> prompts are labelled wrongly, my final label files can never be correct 
> as they are based on them? I tried the steps to rebuild the prompts from 
> a source text file, but that still had the same error.
> 
> My questions, therefore, to myself and the list at large, are:
> - How did the prompt labels get so badly broken?

You used strange voice to create them

> - Do the prompt labels usually require such manual intervention?

No

> - How can I fix them?

Fix the voice you are using

> - Is it more likely I did something wrong in the initial steps to make 
> this happen?

Yes

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