de.dfki.lt.freetts.mbrola
Class MbrolaAudioOutput

java.lang.Object
  de.dfki.lt.freetts.mbrola.MbrolaAudioOutput

All Implemented Interfaces:

UtteranceProcessor

public class MbrolaAudioOutput

extends java.lang.Object

implements UtteranceProcessor

Supports generating audio output from an MBROLA-synthesised utterance. This is an utterance processor. The primary method, processUtterance takes an utterance containing an open BufferedInputStream, from which to read raw audio data provided by the external MBROLA binary. The audio data is read and sent to the proper audio player.

Constructor Summary

MbrolaAudioOutput()

Method Summary

void	processUtterance(Utterance utterance) Reads audio data generated by the external MBROLA binary for the given Utterance.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns the string form of this object

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

MbrolaAudioOutput

public MbrolaAudioOutput()

Method Detail

processUtterance

public void processUtterance(Utterance utterance)
                      throws ProcessException

Reads audio data generated by the external MBROLA binary for the given Utterance. The data is read from the open BufferedInputStream associated with the Utterance, and written into the AudioPlayer.

Specified by:

processUtterance in interface UtteranceProcessor

Parameters:

utterance - the utterance to generate waves

Throws:

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

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns the string form of this object

Returns:

the string form of this object