This page describe how to install and execute the Communicator Speech Message Set server with JSAPI compliant software for IBM Via Voice speech recognizer and synthesizer onto a Windows NT box.

Installation

• Download and install JAVA.
• Obtain and install IBM Via Voice Pro Millennium Edition.
• Download and install IBM Speech for JAVA.
•   This provides a JAVA based JSAPI implementation as specified in JSAPI documentation.
• Download and install Communicator distribution.

• Go to the Communicator Speech Message Set Java based server:
• cd  <home directory of Communicator distribution>
• cd contrib/MITRE/servers/src/JSAPISpeech
• Compile the sample communicator message set server:
• update the existing paths to reflect current application environment in the Makefile
• Compile as:  java -jar jmk.jar
• Update the paths in the recognition server batch file: recog.bat
• Update the paths in the synthesis server batch file: synth.bat

• To execute the speech recognizer server:
•  In a DOS window, start the speech recognizer server as:  recog.bat  (or as recog.bat -noui)
• In a DOS window, start the hub as:  hub -pgm_file recog.pgm
• (now speak into the microphone)
• To execute the speech synthesis server:
•  In a DOS window, start the speech synthesis server as:  synth.bat  (or as synth.bat -noui)
• In a DOS window, start the hub as:  hub -pgm_file synth.pgm
• (you should hear a sample message)