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James Turner 7b2d710cd0 Add hts_engine 1.08 and flite_hts 1.05 code. 
- Not compiled by default, nor hooked up to anything yet.
- Both libraries licensed under modified BSD license.
- Added top-level CMake file for both, to create a plain static
  library for each.
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The English TTS System "Flite+hts_engine" version 1.05
release December 25, 2013
The Flite+hts_engine is an English TTS System. It has been being developed by
the HTS working group (see "Who we are" below) and some graduate students in
Nagoya Institute of Technology (see "AUTHORS" in the same directory).
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The Flite+hts_engine is released under the Modified BSD license (see
http://www.opensource.org/). Using and distributing this software is free
(without restriction including without limitation the rights to use, copy,
modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of this
work, and to permit persons to whom this work is furnished to do so) subject to
the conditions in the following license:
/* ----------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* The English TTS System "Flite+hts_engine" */
/* developed by HTS Working Group */
/* http://hts-engine.sourceforge.net/ */
/* ----------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* */
/* Copyright (c) 2005-2013 Nagoya Institute of Technology */
/* Department of Computer Science */
/* */
/* 2005-2008 Tokyo Institute of Technology */
/* Interdisciplinary Graduate School of */
/* Science and Engineering */
/* */
/* All rights reserved. */
/* */
/* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or */
/* without modification, are permitted provided that the following */
/* conditions are met: */
/* */
/* - Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright */
/* notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. */
/* - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above */
/* copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following */
/* disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided */
/* with the distribution. */
/* - Neither the name of the HTS working group nor the names of its */
/* contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived */
/* from this software without specific prior written permission. */
/* */
/* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND */
/* CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, */
/* INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF */
/* MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE */
/* DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS */
/* BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, */
/* EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED */
/* TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, */
/* DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON */
/* ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, */
/* OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY */
/* OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE */
/* POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. */
/* ----------------------------------------------------------------- */
Although this software is free, we still offer no warranties and no
maintenance. We will continue to endeavor to fix bugs and answer queries when
can, but are not in a position to guarantee it. We will consider consultancy if
desired, please contacts us for details.
If you are using the Flite+hts_engine in commercial environments, even though
no license is required, we would be grateful if you let us know as it helps
justify ourselves to our various sponsors. We also strongly encourage you to
* refer to the use of Flite+hts_engine in any publications that use this
software
* report bugs, where possible with bug fixes, that are found
See also two "COPYING" files in "flite" directory and the current directory for
details.
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Installation
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See "INSTALL" in the same directory for details.
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Acknowledgements
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Keiichi Tokuda
Keiichiro Oura
Tomoki Toda
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Who we are
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The HTS working group is a voluntary group for developing the HMM-Based Speech
Synthesis System. Current members are
Keiichi Tokuda http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~tokuda/
(Produce and Design)
Keiichiro Oura http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~uratec/
(Design and Development, Main Maintainer)
Kei Hashimoto http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~bonanza/
Sayaka Shiota http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~sayaka/
Shinji Takaki http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~k-prr44/
Heiga Zen
Junichi Yamagishi http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/jyamagis/
Tomoki Toda http://spalab.naist.jp/~tomoki/index_e.html
Takashi Nose
Shinji Sako http://www.mmsp.nitech.ac.jp/~sako/
Alan W. Black http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~awb/
and the members are dynamically changing. The current formal contact address of
HTS working group and a mailing list for HTS users can be found at
http://hts.sp.nitech.ac.jp/
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