Hi Michael I don't have any plans to update Moses server, and in fact Moses server may get replaced by code from the matecat project. They currently have a different server application (below) and it may support nbests - you'd have to check with Christian
https://github.com/christianbuck/matecat_util/blob/master/python_server/server.py cheers - Barry On 10/09/12 13:04, Michael Matuschek wrote: > Hi Barry, > > bad to hear. So I suppose I have to set up a regular moses installation on my > machine to use this then. > > I guess there are no immediate plans to add this functionality? I ask because > I don't really have the time or expertise to look into this myself right now. > > Best, > > Michael > ________________________________________ > Von: Barry Haddow [bhad...@staffmail.ed.ac.uk] > Gesendet: Montag, 10. September 2012 13:29 > An: Michael Matuschek > Betreff: Re: [Moses-support] Outputting translation alternatives from the > moses server > > Hi Michael > > The current implementation of moses server doesn't support nbest lists, > but it wouldn't be too hard to add it. > > cheers - Barry > > On 10/09/12 07:59, Michael Matuschek wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have a moses translation server up and running, which works just >> fine for using it in a JAVA application, but what I would need right >> now are multiple translation alternatives for the same source text. I >> understand that I can output the n-best matches for a translation, but >> how do I do that when I’m running the server? Starting the server with >> the corresponding command line option >> >> /srv/mosesdecoder/server/mosesserver -f /srv/moses.en-de.backed.ini >> -n-best-list /home/matuschek/nbest.txt 10 --server-port 8081 >> >> had no effect, same for configuring it in the ini file. >> >> [n-best-list] >> >> /home/matuschek/nbest.txt >> >> 10 >> >> When I start up the server it does output that the parameter is >> configured >> >> Defined parameters (per moses.ini or switch): >> >> config: /srv/moses.en-de.backend.ini >> >> decode-graph-backoff: 0 5 >> >> distortion-file: 0-0 wbe-msd-bidirectional-fe-allff 6 >> /srv/model-en-de/reordering-table.binary >> >> distortion-limit: 6 >> >> input-factors: 0 >> >> lmodel-file: 0 0 5 /srv/lm-de/europarl.lm >> >> mapping: 0 T 0 1 T 1 >> >> n-best-list: /home/matuschek/nbest.txt 10 >> >> … >> >> But no output file is ever generated. What am I supposed to do? >> >> Best, >> >> Michael >> >> -- >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> Michael Matuschek, M.Sc. >> >> Doctoral Researcher >> >> Ubiquitous Knowledge Processing (UKP Lab) >> >> FB 20 Computer Science Department >> >> Technische Universität Darmstadt >> >> Hochschulstr. 10, D-64289 Darmstadt, Germany >> >> phone [+49] (0)6151 16-4197, fax -5455, room S2/02/B104 >> >> matusc...@ukp.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de >> <mailto:matusc...@ukp.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de> >> >> www.ukp.tu-darmstadt.de<http://www.ukp.tu-darmstadt.de/> >> >> Web Research at TU Darmstadt (WeRC) www.werc.tu-darmstadt.de >> <http://www.werc.tu-darmstadt.de/> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Moses-support mailing list >> Moses-support@mit.edu >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support > > -- > The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in > Scotland, with registration number SC005336. > > -- The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in Scotland, with registration number SC005336. _______________________________________________ Moses-support mailing list Moses-support@mit.edu http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/moses-support