Ubuntu 11.10 installing CMU Sphinx 4.

Ubuntu 11.10 installing CMU Sphinx 4.

The process is fairly straightforward:

1. Install Oracle JDK (I've used version 1.6)
2. install ant

sudo apt-get install ant

3. install sharutils

sudo apt-get install sharutils

4. navigate to desired folder

cd /usr/share

5. install svn

sudo apt-get install subversion

6. checkout files

sudo svn co https://cmusphinx.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/cmusphinx/trunk/sphinx4

7. run jsapi.sh

sudo sh ./sphinx4/lib/jsapi.sh

8. build project

cd sphinx4 sudo ant

Next steps will take you to the journey of creating a real project.