[mary-users] No sound

Marc Schroeder schroed at dfki.de
Sat Mar 1 18:58:16 CET 2008


What's in the MARY server log file? (C:\Programme\MARY TTS\log\server.log)?

Marc

Stefan Ploch schrieb:
> Hello!
> 
> Many thanks for trying to help. Here's some information:
> 
> 1. Operating system: Windows XP
> 
> 2. Error message (when: input type = Text; output type = Audio; voice = 
> slt-arctic (Englisch, female), but also doesn't work with other voices):
> 
> Mary TTS client 3.5.0 (impl. 20071207)
> Connected to localhost:59125, Mary TTS server 3.5.0 (impl. 20071207)
> java.io.EOFException
>        at java.io.DataInputStream.readInt(Unknown Source)
>        at com.sun.media.sound.WaveFileReader.getFMT(Unknown Source)
>        at com.sun.media.sound.WaveFileReader.getAudioInputStream(Unknown 
> Source
> )
>        at javax.sound.sampled.AudioSystem.getAudioInputStream(Unknown 
> Source)
>        at de.dfki.lt.mary.client.MaryClient$3.run(MaryClient.java:557)
> 
> 3. " does the client-server connection work at all? E.g., if you use 
> "ACOUSTPARAMS" as the output type, do you get an XML file in the 
> right-hand-side window? "
> 
> Yes, I get an XML file (and when I choose some of the other input 
> options, I get other kinds of files)
> 
> 4. I tried the following voices (with input = Text, and output = Audio), 
> in this order:
> 
> slt-arctic
> us1
> bits3
> bits2
> bits4
> bits1
> jmk-arctic
> bld-arctic
> hmm-bits1
> 
> Also, when I try any of these voices (by clicking 'Play'), the process 
> (if any such thing is actually happening) never stops, i.e., the Play 
> button continues to show 'Stop' (even after minutes of waiting, with no 
> audio audible).
> 
> So, I hope, this helps.
> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> Stefan
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Marc Schroeder schrieb:
>> Hi Stefan,
>>
>> thanks for trying!
>>
>> To give you an informative answer, here is what would be helpful:
>>
>> * what operating system are you using?
>>
>> * what exactly is the error message?
>>
>> * does the client-server connection work at all? E.g., if you use 
>> "ACOUSTPARAMS" as the output type, do you get an XML file in the 
>> right-hand-side window?
>>
>> * with which voice did you try? is the problem the same for all the 
>> voices?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Marc
>>
>> Stefan Ploch schrieb:
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>> I'm new to Mary.
>>>
>>> I tried to view the tickets at https://mary.opendfki.de, but I 
>>> couldn't get past the authentification (my username and password 
>>> didn't work).
>>>
>>> I installed Mary, I first opened the Mary Server, then the Mary 
>>> Client. I also got the Mary Gui Client Window, but I couldn't hear 
>>> any sound after pressing "play". (The text in the left-hand window 
>>> was "Willkommen in der Welt der Sprachsynthese!"). What am I doing 
>>> wrong? What information do you need from me?
>>>
>>> In the Mary Client window, there were several lines with 
>>> "java.io.EOFException". (I have no idea whether this is relevant.)
>>>
>>> Sorry for asking possibly quite dumb questions.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
> 

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