MKBINHMM(1)                                           MKBINHMM(1)



NAME
       mkbinhmm  -  make binary hmmdefs for Julius from HTK ascii
       format hmmdefs

SYNOPSIS
       mkbinhmm ascii_hmmdefs_file binhmm_file

DESCRIPTION
       mkbinhmm convert an ascii hmmdefs file in HTK format to  a
       binary  HMM definition file for Julius.  Using this binary
       file makes startup of Julius much faster.

       mkbinhmm can read gzipped hmmdefs file.

OPTIONS
       ascii_hmmdefs_file
              file name of ascii HMM definition file in HTK  for-
              mat to be converted.

       bingmm_file
              file name of binary hmmdefs to be output.

USAGE
       At Julius, this binary hmmdefs can be used in the same way
       as the original ascii format, i.e. "-h".  The ascii/binary
       format will be automaticall detected by Julius.

SEE ALSO
       julius(1)

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright  (c) 2003 Nara Institute of Science and Technol-
       ogy, Japan

AUTHORS
       LEE Akinobu (NAIST, Japan)
       contact: julius@kuis.kyoto-u.ac.jp

LICENSE
       Same as Julius.



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