From b43b88f10c8354e2873ca8c581cee155e792aef6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bryan Jurish Date: Sun, 5 Aug 2007 23:11:13 +0000 Subject: + fixes for pd-extended autobuild with automake-1.4 (grr) svn path=/trunk/externals/moocow/; revision=8425 --- flite/Makefile.am | 2 +- flite/README.txt | 67 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 flite/README.txt (limited to 'flite') diff --git a/flite/Makefile.am b/flite/Makefile.am index 84c306c..5e8bb7b 100644 --- a/flite/Makefile.am +++ b/flite/Makefile.am @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ PD_DIR = @PD_DIR@ PD_INC = @PD_INC@ PD_DOCDIR = @PD_DOC@ PD_EXTDIR = @PD_EXTDIR@ -EXT = @EXT@ +PDEXT = @EXT@ #----------------------------------------------------------------------- # pd externals (hacked 'libexec_*') diff --git a/flite/README.txt b/flite/README.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bd59f25 --- /dev/null +++ b/flite/README.txt @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ + README for PD external distribution 'pd-flite' + + Last updated for version 0.01 + +DESCRIPTION + The 'pd-flite' distribution contains a single PD external ("flite"), + which provides a high-level text-to-speech interface for English based + on the 'libflite' library by Alan W Black and Kevin A. Lenzo. + + Currently tested only under linux. + +REQUIREMENTS + * libflite >= v1.1 + The 'libflite' library by Alan W Black and Keven A. Lenzo is + required to build the PD 'flite' external. It is available from + http://cmuflite.org. + + You may want to apply the patch 'libflite-noaudio.patch' which comes + with this distribution to the 'libflite' sources before compiling + them (the '--with-audio=none' configure flag did not work for me on + its own). + +INSTALLATION + First, build and install the libflite distribution. + + Then, issue the following commands to the shell: + + cd PACKAGENAME-X.YY (or wherever you extracted this distribution) + ./configure + make + make install + +BUILD OPTIONS + The 'configure' script supports the following options, among others: + + * --with-flite-dir=DIR + Specify the base directory of the libflite distribution. + + * --with-pd-dir=DIR + Specify PD base directory. + + * --enable-debug , --disable-debug + Whether to enable verbose debugging messages. Default=no. + + * Environment Variables + CPPFLAGS, CFLAGS, LDFLAGS, etc. + + See the output of './configure --help' for more options. + +ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS + PD by Miller Puckette and others. + + Flite run-time speech synthesis library by Alan W Black and Kevin A. + Lenzo. + + Ideas, black magic, and other nuggets of information drawn from code by + Guenter Geiger, Larry Troxler, and iohannes m zmoelnig. + +KNOWN BUGS + It gobbles memory, and also processor time on synthesis operations. + + No support for alternative voices or lexica, and no mid- or low-level + interface to the libflite functions. + +AUTHOR + Bryan Jurish + -- cgit v1.2.1