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If this is * NULL, the previous configuration will be reloaded, * with any changes applied. * @return 0 for success, <0 for failure. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_reinit(ps_decoder_t *ps, cmd_ln_t *config); /** * Returns the argument definitions used in ps_init(). * * This is here to avoid exporting global data, which is problematic * on Win32 and Symbian (and possibly other platforms). */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT arg_t const *ps_args(void); /** * Retain a pointer to the decoder. * * This increments the reference count on the decoder, allowing it to * be shared between multiple parent objects. In general you will not * need to use this function, ever. It is mainly here for the * convenience of scripting language bindings. * * @return pointer to retained decoder. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT ps_decoder_t *ps_retain(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Finalize the decoder. * * This releases all resources associated with the decoder, including * any language models or grammars which have been added to it, and * the initial configuration object passed to ps_init(). * * @param ps Decoder to be freed. * @return New reference count (0 if freed). */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_free(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Get the configuration object for this decoder. * * @return The configuration object for this decoder. The decoder * retains ownership of this pointer, so you should not * attempt to free it manually. Use cmd_ln_retain() if you * wish to reuse it elsewhere. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT cmd_ln_t *ps_get_config(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Get the log-math computation object for this decoder. * * @return The log-math object for this decoder. The decoder retains * ownership of this pointer, so you should not attempt to * free it manually. Use logmath_retain() if you wish to * reuse it elsewhere. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT logmath_t *ps_get_logmath(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Get the feature extraction object for this decoder. * * @return The feature extraction object for this decoder. The * decoder retains ownership of this pointer, so you should * not attempt to free it manually. Use fe_retain() if you * wish to reuse it elsewhere. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT fe_t *ps_get_fe(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Get the dynamic feature computation object for this decoder. * * @return The dynamic feature computation object for this decoder. The * decoder retains ownership of this pointer, so you should * not attempt to free it manually. Use feat_retain() if you * wish to reuse it elsewhere. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT feat_t *ps_get_feat(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Adapt current acoustic model using a linear transform. * * @param mllr The new transform to use, or NULL to update the existing * transform. The decoder retains ownership of this pointer, * so you should not attempt to free it manually. Use * ps_mllr_retain() if you wish to reuse it * elsewhere. * @return The updated transform object for this decoder, or * NULL on failure. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT ps_mllr_t *ps_update_mllr(ps_decoder_t *ps, ps_mllr_t *mllr); /** * Reload the pronunciation dictionary from a file. * * This function replaces the current pronunciation dictionary with * the one stored in dictfile. This also causes the active search * module(s) to be reinitialized, in the same manner as calling * ps_add_word() with update=TRUE. * * @param dictfile Path to dictionary file to load. * @param fdictfile Path to filler dictionary to load, or NULL to keep * the existing filler dictionary. * @param format Format of the dictionary file, or NULL to determine * automatically (currently unused,should be NULL) */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_load_dict(ps_decoder_t *ps, char const *dictfile, char const *fdictfile, char const *format); /** * Dump the current pronunciation dictionary to a file. * * This function dumps the current pronunciation dictionary to a tex * * @param dictfile Path to file where dictionary will be written. * @param format Format of the dictionary file, or NULL for the * default (text) format (currently unused, should be NULL) */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_save_dict(ps_decoder_t *ps, char const *dictfile, char const *format); /** * Add a word to the pronunciation dictionary. * * This function adds a word to the pronunciation dictionary and the * current language model (but, obviously, not to the current FSG if * FSG mode is enabled). If the word is already present in one or the * other, it does whatever is necessary to ensure that the word can be * recognized. * * @param word Word string to add. * @param phones Whitespace-separated list of phoneme strings * describing pronunciation of word. * @param update If TRUE, update the search module (whichever one is * currently active) to recognize the newly added word. * If adding multiple words, it is more efficient to * pass FALSE here in all but the last word. * @return The internal ID (>= 0) of the newly added word, or <0 on * failure. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_add_word(ps_decoder_t *ps, char const *word, char const *phones, int update); /** * Lookup for the word in the dictionary and return phone transcription * for it. * * @param ps Pocketsphinx decoder * @param word Word to look for * * @return Whitespace-spearated phone string describing the pronunciation of the word * or NULL if word is not present in the dictionary. The string is * allocated and must be freed by the user. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT char *ps_lookup_word(ps_decoder_t *ps, const char *word); /** * Decode a raw audio stream. * * No headers are recognized in this files. The configuration * parameters -samprate and -input_endian are used * to determine the sampling rate and endianness of the stream, * respectively. Audio is always assumed to be 16-bit signed PCM. * * @param ps Decoder. * @param rawfh Previously opened file stream. * @param maxsamps Maximum number of samples to read from rawfh, or -1 * to read until end-of-file. * @return Number of samples of audio. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT long ps_decode_raw(ps_decoder_t *ps, FILE *rawfh, long maxsamps); /** * Decode a senone score dump file. * * @param ps Decoder * @param fh Previously opened file handle positioned at start of file. * @return Number of frames read. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_decode_senscr(ps_decoder_t *ps, FILE *senfh); /** * Start processing of the stream of speech. Channel parameters like * noise-level are maintained for the stream and reused among utterances. * Times returned in segment iterators are also stream-wide. * * @return 0 for success, <0 on error. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_start_stream(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Start utterance processing. * * This function should be called before any utterance data is passed * to the decoder. It marks the start of a new utterance and * reinitializes internal data structures. * * @param ps Decoder to be started. * @return 0 for success, <0 on error. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_start_utt(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Decode raw audio data. * * @param ps Decoder. * @param no_search If non-zero, perform feature extraction but don't * do any recognition yet. This may be necessary if * your processor has trouble doing recognition in * real-time. * @param full_utt If non-zero, this block of data is a full utterance * worth of data. This may allow the recognizer to * produce more accurate results. * @return Number of frames of data searched, or <0 for error. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_process_raw(ps_decoder_t *ps, int16 const *data, size_t n_samples, int no_search, int full_utt); /** * Decode acoustic feature data. * * @param ps Decoder. * @param no_search If non-zero, perform feature extraction but don't * do any recognition yet. This may be necessary if * your processor has trouble doing recognition in * real-time. * @param full_utt If non-zero, this block of data is a full utterance * worth of data. This may allow the recognizer to * produce more accurate results. * @return Number of frames of data searched, or <0 for error. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_process_cep(ps_decoder_t *ps, mfcc_t **data, int n_frames, int no_search, int full_utt); /** * Get the number of frames of data searched. * * Note that there is a delay between this and the number of frames of * audio which have been input to the system. This is due to the fact * that acoustic features are computed using a sliding window of * audio, and dynamic features are computed over a sliding window of * acoustic features. * * @param ps Decoder. * @return Number of frames of speech data which have been recognized * so far. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_get_n_frames(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * End utterance processing. * * @param ps Decoder. * @return 0 for success, <0 on error */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int ps_end_utt(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Get hypothesis string and path score. * * @param ps Decoder. * @param out_best_score Output: path score corresponding to returned string. * @return String containing best hypothesis at this point in * decoding. NULL if no hypothesis is available. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT char const *ps_get_hyp(ps_decoder_t *ps, int32 *out_best_score); /** * Get hypothesis string and final flag. * * @param ps Decoder. * @param out_is_best_score Output: if hypothesis is reached final state in the grammar. * @return String containing best hypothesis at this point in * decoding. NULL if no hypothesis is available. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT char const *ps_get_hyp_final(ps_decoder_t *ps, int32 *out_is_final); /** * Get posterior probability. * * @note Unless the -bestpath option is enabled, this function will * always return zero (corresponding to a posterior probability of * 1.0). Even if -bestpath is enabled, it will also return zero when * called on a partial result. Ongoing research into effective * confidence annotation for partial hypotheses may result in these * restrictions being lifted in future versions. * * @param ps Decoder. * @return Posterior probability of the best hypothesis. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int32 ps_get_prob(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Get word lattice. * * There isn't much you can do with this so far, a public API will * appear in the future. * * @param ps Decoder. * @return Word lattice object containing all hypotheses so far. NULL * if no hypotheses are available. This pointer is owned by * the decoder and you should not attempt to free it manually. * It is only valid until the next utterance, unless you use * ps_lattice_retain() to retain it. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT ps_lattice_t *ps_get_lattice(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Get an iterator over the word segmentation for the best hypothesis. * * @param ps Decoder. * @param out_best_score Output: path score corresponding to hypothesis. * @return Iterator over the best hypothesis at this point in * decoding. NULL if no hypothesis is available. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT ps_seg_t *ps_seg_iter(ps_decoder_t *ps, int32 *out_best_score); /** * Get the next segment in a word segmentation. * * @param seg Segment iterator. * @return Updated iterator with the next segment. NULL at end of * utterance (the iterator will be freed in this case). */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT ps_seg_t *ps_seg_next(ps_seg_t *seg); /** * Get word string from a segmentation iterator. * * @param seg Segment iterator. * @return Read-only string giving string name of this segment. This * is only valid until the next call to ps_seg_next(). */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT char const *ps_seg_word(ps_seg_t *seg); /** * Get inclusive start and end frames from a segmentation iterator. * * @note These frame numbers are inclusive, i.e. the end frame refers * to the last frame in which the given word or other segment was * active. Therefore, the actual duration is *out_ef - *out_sf + 1. * * @param seg Segment iterator. * @param out_sf Output: First frame index in segment. * @param out_sf Output: Last frame index in segment. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT void ps_seg_frames(ps_seg_t *seg, int *out_sf, int *out_ef); /** * Get language, acoustic, and posterior probabilities from a * segmentation iterator. * * @note Unless the -bestpath option is enabled, this function will * always return zero (corresponding to a posterior probability of * 1.0). Even if -bestpath is enabled, it will also return zero when * called on a partial result. Ongoing research into effective * confidence annotation for partial hypotheses may result in these * restrictions being lifted in future versions. * * @param out_ascr Output: acoustic model score for this segment. * @param out_lscr Output: language model score for this segment. * @param out_lback Output: language model backoff mode for this * segment (i.e. the number of words used in * calculating lscr). This field is, of course, only * meaningful for N-Gram models. * @return Log posterior probability of current segment. Log is * expressed in the log-base used in the decoder. To convert * to linear floating-point, use logmath_exp(ps_get_logmath(), * pprob). */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT int32 ps_seg_prob(ps_seg_t *seg, int32 *out_ascr, int32 *out_lscr, int32 *out_lback); /** * Finish iterating over a word segmentation early, freeing resources. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT void ps_seg_free(ps_seg_t *seg); /** * Get an iterator over the best hypotheses, optionally within a * selected region of the utterance. Iterator is empty now, it must * be advanced with ps_nbest_next first. The function may also * return a NULL which means that there is no hypothesis available for this * utterance. * * @param ps Decoder. * @param sf Start frame for N-best search (0 for whole utterance) * @param ef End frame for N-best search (-1 for whole utterance) * @param ctx1 First word of trigram context (NULL for whole utterance) * @param ctx2 First word of trigram context (NULL for whole utterance) * @return Iterator over N-best hypotheses or NULL if no hypothesis is available */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT ps_nbest_t *ps_nbest(ps_decoder_t *ps, int sf, int ef, char const *ctx1, char const *ctx2); /** * Move an N-best list iterator forward. * * @param nbest N-best iterator. * @return Updated N-best iterator, or NULL if no more hypotheses are * available (iterator is freed ni this case). */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT ps_nbest_t *ps_nbest_next(ps_nbest_t *nbest); /** * Get the hypothesis string from an N-best list iterator. * * @param nbest N-best iterator. * @param out_score Output: Path score for this hypothesis. * @return String containing next best hypothesis. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT char const *ps_nbest_hyp(ps_nbest_t *nbest, int32 *out_score); /** * Get the word segmentation from an N-best list iterator. * * @param nbest N-best iterator. * @param out_score Output: Path score for this hypothesis. * @return Iterator over the next best hypothesis. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT ps_seg_t *ps_nbest_seg(ps_nbest_t *nbest, int32 *out_score); /** * Finish N-best search early, releasing resources. * * @param nbest N-best iterator. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT void ps_nbest_free(ps_nbest_t *nbest); /** * Get performance information for the current utterance. * * @param ps Decoder. * @param out_nspeech Output: Number of seconds of speech. * @param out_ncpu Output: Number of seconds of CPU time used. * @param out_nwall Output: Number of seconds of wall time used. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT void ps_get_utt_time(ps_decoder_t *ps, double *out_nspeech, double *out_ncpu, double *out_nwall); /** * Get overall performance information. * * @param ps Decoder. * @param out_nspeech Output: Number of seconds of speech. * @param out_ncpu Output: Number of seconds of CPU time used. * @param out_nwall Output: Number of seconds of wall time used. */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT void ps_get_all_time(ps_decoder_t *ps, double *out_nspeech, double *out_ncpu, double *out_nwall); /** * Checks if the last feed audio buffer contained speech * * @param ps Decoder. * @return 1 if last buffer contained speech, 0 - otherwise */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT uint8 ps_get_in_speech(ps_decoder_t *ps); /** * Sets the limit of the raw audio data to store in decoder * to retrieve it later on ps_get_rawdata. * * @param ps Decoder * @param size bytes of the utterance to store */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT void ps_set_rawdata_size(ps_decoder_t *ps, int32 size); /** * Retrieves the raw data collected during utterance decoding. * * @param ps Decoder * @param buffer preallocated buffer to store the data, must be within the limit * set before * @param size size of the data collected in samples (not bytes). */ POCKETSPHINX_EXPORT void ps_get_rawdata(ps_decoder_t *ps, int16 **buffer, int32 *size); /** * @mainpage PocketSphinx API Documentation * @author David Huggins-Daines * @version 0.6 * @date March, 2010 * * @section intro_sec Introduction * * This is the API documentation for the PocketSphinx speech * recognition engine. The main API calls are documented in * . */ #ifdef __cplusplus } /* extern "C" */ #endif #endif /* __POCKETSPHINX_H__ */