[mary-users] client Java application

[Nikolai Kouznetsov]

Dear Ingmar,

Attached is the Microsoft Word file with an image of MARY TTS client 
application. Here is my question: what is the option I should use to make 
sure that I can type in A MARY XML script?

My best regards,
Nikolai






----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ingmar Steiner" <ingmar.steiner at inria.fr>
To: "Nikolai Kouznetsov" <kzntsv at rogers.com>
Cc: <mary-users at dfki.de>
Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2012 7:39 AM
Subject: Re: [mary-users] client Java application


> Dear Nikolai,
>
> if you're asking about the INPUT_TYPE parameter (whether in the Java 
> client, browser interface, or whatever else), all of the synthesis modules 
> use MaryXML to describe the data being processed, adding information over 
> the synthesis pipeline, viz.
>
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,800 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module TextToMaryXML converts TEXT into RAWMARYXML (locale en_US, voice 
>> cmu-slt-hsmm)
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,826 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module JTokeniser converts RAWMARYXML into TOKENS (locale en_US, voice 
>> cmu-slt-hsmm)
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,826 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module XML2Utt TokensEn converts TOKENS into FREETTS_TOKENS (locale 
>> en_US, voice cmu-slt-hsmm)
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,826 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module TokenToWords converts FREETTS_TOKENS into FREETTS_WORDS (locale 
>> en_US, voice cmu-slt-hsmm)
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,826 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module Utt2XML WordsEn converts FREETTS_WORDS into WORDS (locale en_US, 
>> voice cmu-slt-hsmm)
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,826 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module OpenNLPPosTagger converts WORDS into PARTSOFSPEECH (locale en_US, 
>> voice cmu-slt-hsmm)
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,827 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module JPhonemiser converts PARTSOFSPEECH into PHONEMES (locale en_US, 
>> voice cmu-slt-hsmm)
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,827 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module Prosody converts PHONEMES into INTONATION (locale en_US, voice 
>> cmu-slt-hsmm)
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,827 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module PronunciationModel converts INTONATION into ALLOPHONES (locale 
>> en_US, voice cmu-slt-hsmm)
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,827 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module AcousticModeller converts ALLOPHONES into ACOUSTPARAMS (locale 
>> en_US, voice cmu-slt-hsmm)
>> 2012-02-25 13:32:03,827 [I/O dispatcher 1] DEBUG marytts.ModuleRegistry 
>> Module Synthesis converts ACOUSTPARAMS into AUDIO (locale en_US, voice 
>> cmu-slt-hsmm)
>
> With the exception of TEXT and the detour from TOKENS to WORDS by way of 
> FREETTS_*, all of those input types are MaryXML. If you provide input as 
> RAWMARYXML, the modules will look at the input, and decide whether they 
> need to process it or just pass it through.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> -Ingmar
>
> On 2/24/12 13:50, Nikolai Kouznetsov wrote:
>> Ingmar,
>>
>> in the drop-down menu of your Java client application what menu item I
>> should click to indicate that I want to use MaryXML? I have found SSML
>> and SABLE there, but not MaryXML.
>>
>> Please advice.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Nikolai
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ingmar Steiner"
>> <ingmar.steiner at inria.fr>
>> To: "Nikolai Kouznetsov" <kzntsv at rogers.com>
>> Cc: <mary-users at dfki.de>
>> Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 3:39 AM
>> Subject: Re: [mary-users] client Java application
>>
>>
>>> Dear Nikolai,
>>>
>>> I don't think the SABLE code has been touched in a while, but with
>>> version 4.3, Mary added prosody specification support like in SSML 1.1
>>> (see http://mary.opendfki.de/wiki/ProsodySpecificationSupport).
>>> Obviously, using actual MaryXML would offer full control over all
>>> synthesis parameters, but if you're forced to use either SABLE or
>>> SSML, I would recommend SSML.
>>>
>>> Best wishes,
>>>
>>> -Ingmar
>>>
>>> On 24.02.2012 04:01, Nikolai Kouznetsov wrote:
>>>> Hello, MArc,
>>>>
>>>> Here is a question: which mark-up is better to control MARY TTS
>>>> performance
>>>> in your opinion: SABLE or SSML. I am just wondering if all tags from
>>>> these
>>>> to markups have been implemented in AMry TTS.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>> Nikolai Kouznetsov, PhD
>>>>
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>>>
>>> --
>>> Ingmar Steiner
>>> Postdoctoral Researcher
>>>
>>> LORIA Speech Group, Nancy, France
>>> National Institute for Research in
>>> Computer Science and Control (INRIA)
>>
>
> -- 
> Ingmar Steiner
> Postdoctoral Researcher
>
> LORIA Speech Group, Nancy, France
> National Institute for Research in
> Computer Science and Control (INRIA)