=============================================================================== Speech Signal Processing Toolkit (SPTK) version 3.8 release December 25, 2014
The Speech Signal Processing Toolkit (SPTK) is a suite of speech signal processing tools for UNIX environments. It has been being developed by the SPTK 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 SPTK 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 Speech Signal Processing Toolkit (SPTK) * * developed by SPTK Working Group * * http://sp-tk.sourceforge.net / / ----------------------------------------------------------------- / / / / Copyright (c) 1984-2007 Tokyo Institute of Technology / / Interdisciplinary Graduate School of / / Science and Engineering / / / / 1996-2014 Nagoya Institute of Technology / / Department of Computer Science / / / / 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 SPTK 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 hts_engine API 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 SPTK in any publications that use this software
- report bugs, where possible with bug fixes, that are found
See also “COPYING” files in following directories for details.
./ ./bin/ds/titech ./bin/pitch/snack ./bin/pitch/swipe ./bin/us/titech ./bin/vc/hts_engine_API
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See “INSTALL” in the same directory for details.
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Reference manual of SPTK is available at
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Takao Kobayashi Keiichi Tokuda Takashi Masuko Chiyomi Miyajima Masatsune Tamura Takayoshi Yoshimura Shinji Sako Yoshihiko Nankaku Fernando Gil Resende Junior Toshihiko Kato Gou Hirabayashi Naohiro Isshiki Noboru Miyazaki Toshio Kanno Kenji Chiba Toshiaki Fukada Satoshi Imai Tadashi Kitamura Heiga Zen Toru Takahashi Keiichiro Oura
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The SPTK working group is a voluntary group for developing the Speech Signal Processing Toolkit. Current members are
Keiichi Tokuda http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~tokuda/ (Produce and Design) Keiichiro Oura http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~uratec/ (Main Maintainer) Akira Tamamori http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~mataki/ Shinji Sako http://www.mmsp.nitech.ac.jp/~sako/ Heiga Zen Takashi Nose Toru Takahashi http://winnie.kuis.kyoto-u.ac.jp/~tall/ Junichi Yamagishi http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/jyamagis/ Yoshihiko Nankaku http://www.sp.nitech.ac.jp/~nankaku/
and the members are dynamically changing. If you want to contact the SPTK working group, please use Tracker of the SPTK SourceForge page (http://sourceforge.net/projects/sp-tk/). ===============================================================================