From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Tue Mar 02 12:52:18 2010 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:52:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1NmZ4i-0006j3-Ln for lojban-list-real@lojban.org; Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:52:17 -0800 Received: from mail-ww0-f53.google.com ([74.125.82.53]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1NmZ4Y-0006iF-5m for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:52:12 -0800 Received: by wwi18 with SMTP id 18so375665wwi.40 for ; Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:51:59 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=DCsJu918wpCPR2qPE4XbDoWJcURfaUvDq6Sgeydswzo=; b=eaYQhMGHpboTkxK44Hrvph/1hIjf2i/oeDU8sKXwYWXCvCIzl2YhiFm3omr6eWRCYM XoCNGSMMbF37ob35Q1gqgqIzVf0uvNLLU6xVNfDb04sdrkMtoy4luukAq6DoFyBn0FPa ja28nkcWd7gifk+DkFcylMFljxjejrd5Pnn5k= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=iVBUc87xf5LX91S3/aWAyHJCApRZytdwknFdFwCnzzZNvMUi+rXtgZPYKrZTxPU2hZ q64myytmGqSJrufpfG69jLArMOhBfsXYsRXWQvp7smZUcKYgKmY4oaACDDKZdOtjOgpf 4srOTb5hJ5+UBxT/Le2tp4K13Sz3808uEwbsY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.90.130 with SMTP id e2mr56574wef.210.1267563118895; Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:51:58 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20100302194118.GH1159@digitalkingdom.org> References: <231861.75681.qm@web88006.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <27513e551002212150u42e9dbcbv8115a83795dbb393@mail.gmail.com> <243283.89690.qm@web50402.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <702226df1002220753g468a7a8fld8a8ee6741bd02a7@mail.gmail.com> <20100222160244.GS31805@digitalkingdom.org> <702226df1002250800xdc52e09g3e17856b5d67f30f@mail.gmail.com> <702226df1003010648r3b2376a1w93d7a792af638da4@mail.gmail.com> <33739.83087.qm@web50405.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <20100302194118.GH1159@digitalkingdom.org> Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 13:51:58 -0700 Message-ID: <702226df1003021251n1f442ec7nb9f5fb0bb8a13c23@mail.gmail.com> Subject: [lojban] Re: Lindar is very nice to volunteer! (was Re: Re: smart.fm and fooling text-to-speech) From: Jonathan Jones To: lojban-list@lojban.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e6db29796ea6de0480d78984 X-archive-position: 17036 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: eyeonus@gmail.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-list@lojban.org X-list: lojban-list --0016e6db29796ea6de0480d78984 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Now we wait for Lindar to run the program that will automatically generate the sound files for the entries, which are all listed in alphabetical order in column 'H' of page 'items' in document 'tinyurl.com/smartfmgismu', wait for it to finish, and upload them to 'http://www.lojban.org/tiki/valsi+Sound+Files'. Seeing as the name of the .mp3 file needs to be the same as the entry itself, the naming is rather easy, and since the document ' tinyurl.com/smartfmgismu' can be downloaded, it's a rather simple matter to get the needed entries as well. I can't do this myself due to not having access to my computer at this point, but you could probably bash script it. Assuming that Orca is on Linux, and operates as >orca {input text} {output file} -{options}, the actual recording execution would be 'orca %1 %1.mp3', with a for loop to read in each of the column 'H' entries into %1. The hard part, I imagine, would be extracting column 'H' into a text file. So, at a guess, maybe 5 minutes to extract 'H', 10 minutes to code the bash script, 45 minutes to debug and make sure it works correctly. So, my conservative estimate on the amount of time it would take to record an audio file for each of the entries is two hours, not including the amount of time spent leaving the computer on and waiting for the script to finish, or the time required to upload the files (archived or otherwise) to ' http://www.lojban.org/tiki/valsi+Sound+Files'. On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Robin Lee Powell < rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 11:37:34AM -0800, Lindar Greenwood wrote: > > >Apparently Lindar has rescinded his volunteeration? (Yes, I know > > >that's not a word. It's a coin!) > > > > Yes, I'm very busy with interning and such. I really wish I could > > find five minutes to sit down with this. I'm really sorry I can't > > get this done right now. > > OK, so here I am with a bunch of code designed to expect sound > files (which doesn't quite work, but that's a problem on smart.fm's > end that I expect to be resolved soon). > > So, now what? > > -Robin > > -- > They say: "The first AIs will be built by the military as weapons." > And I'm thinking: "Does it even occur to you to try for something > other than the default outcome?" See http://shrunklink.com/cdiz > http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/ > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send mail to > lojban-list-request@lojban.org > with the subject unsubscribe, or go to http://www.lojban.org/lsg2/, or if > you're really stuck, send mail to secretary@lojban.org for help. > > -- mu'o mi'e .aionys. .i.a'o.e'e ko klama le bende pe denpa bu --0016e6db29796ea6de0480d78984 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Now we wait for Lindar to run the program that will automatically gene= rate the sound files for
the entries, which are all listed in alphabeti= cal order in column 'H' of page 'items' in document 'tinyurl.com/smartfmgismu'= , wait for it to finish, and upload them to 'http://www.lojban.org/tiki/valsi+Sound+Files= '.
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Seeing as the name of the .mp3 file needs to be the same as the entry = itself, the naming is rather easy, and since the document 'tinyurl.com/smartfmgismu' can be do= wnloaded, it's a rather simple matter to get the needed entries as well= .
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I can't do this myself due to not having access to my computer at = this point, but you could probably bash script it. Assuming that Orca is on= Linux, and operates as >orca {input text} {output file} -{options}, the= actual recording execution would be 'orca %1 %1.mp3', with a for l= oop to read in each of the column 'H' entries into %1. The hard par= t, I imagine, would be extracting column 'H' into a text file.
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So, at a guess, maybe 5 minutes to extract 'H', 10 minutes to = code the bash script, 45 minutes to debug and make sure it works correctly.= So, my conservative estimate on the amount of time it would take to record= an audio file for each of the entries is two hours, not including the amou= nt of time spent leaving the computer on and waiting for the script to fini= sh, or the time required to upload the files (archived or otherwise) to = 9;http://www.lojba= n.org/tiki/valsi+Sound+Files'.
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Robin Lee Powel= l <rlpo= well@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 11:37:34AM -0800, Lindar Greenwoo= d wrote:
> >Apparently Lindar has rescinded his volunteeration? (Y= es, I know
> >that's not a word. It's a coin!)
>
> Yes, I'm very busy with interning and such. I really wish I could<= br>> find five minutes to sit down with this. I'm really sorry I can= 't
> get this done right now.

OK, so here I am with = a bunch of code designed to expect sound
files (which doesn't quite work, but that's a problem on smart.fm's
end that I expec= t to be resolved soon).

So, now what?

-Robin

--
They say: =A0"The first AIs will be built by the mil= itary as weapons."
And I'm =A0thinking: =A0"Does it even o= ccur to you to try for something
other =A0than =A0the default =A0outcome= ?" =A0See htt= p://shrunklink.com/cdiz
http= ://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/


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