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Related documentationChapter 7 explains how to generate audio files from text input through theOffline Audio Generator tool.Chapter 8 describes how to use the Dictionary Editor tool to customize thepronunciation dictionary for your applications.Chapter 9 describes how English text input is handled by the TTS engine.Appendix A provides information on how Canadian French text input isprocessed.Appendix B provides information on how American Spanish text input isprocessed.The Nuance documentation contains a set of developer guides as well ascomprehensive online API reference documentation.In addition to this guide, the documentation set includes:■■■■■■■Introduction to the Nuance System, which provides a comprehensive overviewof the Nuance System architecture and features, the available tools andprogramming interfaces, and the speech application development process.Nuance System Installation Guide, which describes how to install andconfigure the Nuance Speech Recognition System.Nuance Grammar Developer’s Guide, which describes the process of designinggrammars and creating a recognition package.Nuance Application Developer’s Guide, which describes how to develop,configure, and tune a Nuance speech application. This manual describesgeneral application development and deployment issues such as settingNuance parameters and launching recognition clients, servers, and otherrequired processes.Nuance System Administrator’s Guide, which describes topics related tomonitoring the performance of a running speech application, includingcontrolling Nuance process log output, using the Nuance Watcher to manageprocesses across a network, and using the runtime task adaptation feature.Nuance Verifier Developer’s Guide, which describes how to use the NuanceVerifier to add security features to speech recognition and IVRapplications.Nuance Platform Integrator’s Guide, which describes the process andrequirements for integrating the Nuance System with an existing IVRxNuance Vocalizer 3.0Developer’s Guide
(interactive voice response) platform or toolkit. It provides detailedinformation on the primary Nuance integration APIs, the RCEngine andNuanceSpeechChannel, and also discusses other specialized APIs for addingcustom components such as audio providers to your integration.■■Nuance System Glossary, which defines terms and acronyms used in theNuance documentation set.Nuance API Reference, which includes HTML-based documentation forNuance APIs, parameters, command-line utilities, and GSL (grammarspecification language) syntax. To access this documentation, open the file%NUANCE%\doc\api\index.html.Typographical conventionsYou may also refer to the Foundation SpeechObjects documentation, includingthe SpeechObjects Developer’s Guide, which describes the Nuance SpeechObjectsframework and how to use it to build a speech recognition application.SpeechObjects documentation is shipped with the Foundation SpeechObjectsproduct.To view the entire set of documentation online, open the file%NUANCE%\doc\index.html in any HTML browser. Install the%NUANCE%\doc directory on an internal web server or file system tominimize space requirements. This directory includes all Nuance developerguides in both HTML and PDF format, and HTML reference documentation.Nuance manuals use the following text conventions:italic textCourier NewIndicates variables, file and path names, program names,program options, web and email addresses, as well asterms introduced for the first time. For example:Edit the ag.cfg configuration file.Indicates method/member functions, parameter namesand values, program constants, and onscreen programoutput. For example:Nuance recommends that you set the parameteraudio.OutputVolume to 255.About this guideTypographical conventionsxi
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Page 9: About this guideNuance Vocalizer pr
Page 13 and 14: Chapter 1Introducing NuanceVocalize
Page 15 and 16: Chapter 2Installing Nuance Vocalize
Page 17 and 18: Installing Nuance VocalizerInstalli
Page 19 and 20: tcsh-$] cd $NUANCEtcsh-$] source SE
Page 21 and 22: Chapter 3Configuring Vocalizer with
Page 23 and 24: Starting a Vocalizer TTS serverComm
Page 25 and 26: vocalizer lm.Addresses=hostname:847
Page 27 and 28: [-text_type type][-voice voice_name
Page 29 and 30: lm.AddressesDefines the location (m
Page 31 and 32: esource-manager rm.Port=8584> vocal
Page 33 and 34: host_1WatcherWatcherRecognitionserv
Page 35 and 36: Enabling Vocalizer logsNote: For mo
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Page 39 and 40: Chapter 4Playing TTS prompts fromyo
Page 41 and 42: Note: The TTSPrompt class described
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Page 55 and 56: Chapter 5Starting Vocalizer through
Page 57 and 58: ■Vocalizer configuration■■■
Page 59 and 60: Chapter 6Preprocessing text input6V
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The Text In box displays a sample R
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Distributing changesSome email sign
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“My computer is broken. sad face
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Chapter 7Generating audio files fro
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■■Use this text—Enter text in
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Chapter 8Customizing yourapplicatio
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Depending on which tabbed pane you
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Word detailsThe Word Details sectio
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Enabling loggingYou can edit the Di
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Testing your entries in ScratchpadW
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Chapter 9Techniques for enhancingau
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Note: The last character in a sente
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■■■A closing single quote if
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As mentioned earlier, Vocalizer exp
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NumbersCardinals and ordinalsVocali
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FractionsVocalizer recognizes fract
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Input texthello12345z4523bOutput te
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Input textOutput textU.K. formats45
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Input text Output: North American f
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Appendix AText processing forCanadi
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Hyphens and dashesSince hyphens, da
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Measurement and numeric abbreviatio
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Input text1234ièmeOutputmille deux
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number to be recognized as an imper
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CurrencyVocalizer recognizes the fo
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Input textCO. 44666-1234OutputColor
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Input texthttp://support.nuance.com
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Appendix BText processing forAmeric
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that is laid out and punctuated in
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Homographic abbreviationsHomographi
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indicate decimals. In CALA mode, pe
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Input textOutput1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
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■Dollar sign ($, $US, US$), inclu
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Input textOutput6 Ene. 2004 seis de
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Input textMrs. Chandler7449 Rupert
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IndexAalaw encoding 13APIs 27Nuance
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portschanging settings 20dictionary
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