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# The Epos Speech System

## Jirka Hanika geo@cuni.cz

20 September 2002

The Epos Speech System: User Documentation, as distributed with Epos version 2.4.79. Copyright (c) 1996-2002 by Jirka Hanika. This document is a part of the Epos Speech System and is therefore covered by the General Public License (see doc/COPYING).

## 1. Introduction

## 2. Rules

- 2.1 Text Structure Representation overview
- 2.2 Rule file syntax overview
- 2.3 Using comments and the `@include` directive
- 2.4 Variables (macros)
- 2.5 Dictionary-oriented rules
- 2.6 Contentual rules
- 2.7 Structural rules
- 2.8 Prosody modeling rules
- 2.9 Composite rules
- 2.10 Conditional rules
- 2.11 Special rules
- 2.12 The "except" (`!`) operator
- 2.13 Escaping special characters

## 3. Options

- 3.1 Option classes
- 3.2 Configuration files
- 3.3 Command line
- 3.4 Setting options in TTSCP
- 3.5 Semipermanent personal preferences
- 3.6 Soft options
- 3.7 Level of description dependent options
- 3.8 Selected individual options

## 4. Text-To-Speech Control Protocol (TTSCP) (version 0)

- 4.1 Session header keywords
- 4.2 Data formats
- 4.3 TTSCP Commands
- 4.4 TTSCP modules
- 4.5 Response codes

## 5. Logging

## 6. Security

- 6.1 TTSCP-related issues
- 6.2 Privileged executables
- 6.3 `local_only` option

## 7. Source Code Documentation

- 7.1 Design goals
- 7.2 Isolated classes
- 7.3 Class hierarchies
- 7.4 Testing
- 7.5 Portability
- 7.6 More information

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