[hts-users:01304] Re: Endianism problems

["Heiga ZEN (Byung Ha CHUN)" <zen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Ore, Brian M CTR USAF AFMC AFRL/RHCP wrote (2008/04/02 0:40):

> I have been having the same problem when running the HTS2.1-RC1 demo
> script (fails when synthesizing waveforms using version 0.96 of
> hts_engine). However, I have found that if you use version 0.95 of
> hts_engine the command runs successfully using the same input files and
> command line arguments. Any ideas?

Sorry, it's our mistake.
Since hts_engine API-0.96, file header (dimensionality and # of distributions) 
is required for GV pdfs like other *.pdf files.

Please apply the attached patch code to HTS-demo/data/Makefile.in, it appends
file headers to GV pdfs.

Regards,

Heiga ZEN (Byung Ha CHUN)

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Heiga ZEN     (in Japanese pronunciation)
Byung Ha CHUN (in Korean pronunciation)

Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Nagoya Institute of Technology
Gokiso-cho, Showa-ku, Nagoya 466-8555 Japan

http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~zen
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Index: Makefile.in
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RCS file: /home/cvsroot/CVSDB/HTS-demo_CMU-ARCTIC-SLT/data/Makefile.in,v
retrieving revision 1.17
diff -c -r1.17 Makefile.in
*** Makefile.in	16 Jan 2008 11:27:47 -0000	1.17
--- Makefile.in	2 Apr 2008 03:28:16 -0000
***************
*** 218,231 ****
  	$(VSTAT) -l 1 -o 0 -d gvdata_lf0 > gv/gv-lf0.pdf
  
  	# GV pdfs in big endian (for hts_engine)
  	if [ $(BYTESWAP) -eq 1 ]; then \
! 		cp gv/gv-mgc.pdf gv/gv-mgc.pdf.big; \
! 		cp gv/gv-lf0.pdf gv/gv-lf0.pdf.big; \
  	else \
! 		$(SWAB) +f gv/gv-mgc.pdf > gv/gv-mgc.pdf.big; \
! 		$(SWAB) +f gv/gv-lf0.pdf > gv/gv-lf0.pdf.big; \
  	fi; \
! 
  	rm -f gvdata_mgc gvdata_lf0
  
  label:
--- 218,244 ----
  	$(VSTAT) -l 1 -o 0 -d gvdata_lf0 > gv/gv-lf0.pdf
  
  	# GV pdfs in big endian (for hts_engine)
+ 	# Add header (dimensionality and # of distributions)
  	if [ $(BYTESWAP) -eq 1 ]; then \
! 		MGCDIM=`expr $(MGCORDER) + 1`; \
! 		LF0DIM=1; \
! 		echo $${MGCDIM} | $(X2X) +ai >  gv/gv-mgc.pdf.big; \
! 		echo "1"        | $(X2X) +ai >> gv/gv-mgc.pdf.big; \
! 		cat  gv/gv-mgc.pdf           >> gv/gv-mgc.pdf.big; \
! 		echo $${LF0DIM} | $(X2X) +ai >  gv/gv-lf0.pdf.big; \
! 		echo "1"        | $(X2X) +ai >> gv/gv-lf0.pdf.big; \
! 		cat  gv/gv-lf0.pdf           >> gv/gv-lf0.pdf.big; \
  	else \
! 		MGCDIM=`expr $(MGCORDER) + 1`; \
! 		LF0DIM=1; \
! 		echo $${MGCDIM} | $(X2X) +ai | $(SWAB) +f >  gv/gv-mgc.pdf.big; \
! 		echo "1"        | $(X2X) +ai | $(SWAB) +f >> gv/gv-mgc.pdf.big; \
! 		$(SWAB) +f gv/gv-mgc.pdf                  >> gv/gv-mgc.pdf.big; \
! 		echo $${LF0DIM} | $(X2X) +ai | $(SWAB) +f >  gv/gv-lf0.pdf.big; \
! 		echo "1"        | $(X2X) +ai | $(SWAB) +f >> gv/gv-lf0.pdf.big; \
! 		$(SWAB) +f gv/gv-lf0.pdf                  >> gv/gv-lf0.pdf.big; \
  	fi; \
! 	
  	rm -f gvdata_mgc gvdata_lf0
  
  label: