com.sun.speech.freetts.diphone
Class DiphoneUnitSelector

java.lang.Object
  com.sun.speech.freetts.diphone.DiphoneUnitSelector

All Implemented Interfaces:

UtteranceProcessor

public class DiphoneUnitSelector

extends java.lang.Object

implements UtteranceProcessor

Generates the Unit Relation of an Utterance from the Segment Relation.

Constructor Summary

DiphoneUnitSelector(java.net.URL url)
Constructs a DiphoneUnitSelector.

Method Summary

void	processUtterance(Utterance utterance) Generates the Unit Relation from the Segment Relation.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a string representation of this object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DiphoneUnitSelector

public DiphoneUnitSelector(java.net.URL url)
                    throws java.io.IOException

Constructs a DiphoneUnitSelector.

Parameters:

url - the URL for the unit database. If the URL path ends with a '.bin' it is assumed that the DB is a binary database, otherwise, its assumed that its a text database1

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an error occurs while loading the database

Method Detail

processUtterance

public void processUtterance(Utterance utterance)
                      throws ProcessException

Generates the Unit Relation from the Segment Relation.

Specified by:

processUtterance in interface UtteranceProcessor

Parameters:

utterance - the utterance to generate the Unit Relation

Throws:

ProcessException - if an IOException is thrown during the processing of the utterance

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a string representation of this object.

Returns:

a string representation of this object