Re: D for Speech and Signal Processing

2013-11-29 Thread Nick
I'm also waiting on D to address garbage collection better. As has been brought up multiple times before (then quickly forgotten), a @nogc attribute would do wonders for those D programmers looking to avoid sneaky GC allocations. That's a great start, and then we can work out how best to handle

Re: D for Speech and Signal Processing

2013-11-29 Thread Chris
On Friday, 29 November 2013 at 16:58:47 UTC, Baz wrote: On Thursday, 28 November 2013 at 10:30:36 UTC, Chris wrote: There are voice analysis and speech processing toolkits like Covarep and Voicebox (see links below) that were coded in Matlab, because they were originally only prototypes. There

Re: D for Speech and Signal Processing

2013-11-29 Thread ponce
On Friday, 29 November 2013 at 16:58:47 UTC, Baz wrote: In speech recognition you'll mostly use some frequency-domain technics (not to name the fft), so basically if you don't want to trigger a GC pass, don't use build-in array and make your own array using alloc/malloc/free. For the classes it

Re: D for Speech and Signal Processing

2013-11-29 Thread Baz
On Thursday, 28 November 2013 at 10:30:36 UTC, Chris wrote: There are voice analysis and speech processing toolkits like Covarep and Voicebox (see links below) that were coded in Matlab, because they were originally only prototypes. There has been talk of porting them to C++. My first thought,

Re: D for Speech and Signal Processing

2013-11-28 Thread Frustrated
On Thursday, 28 November 2013 at 10:30:36 UTC, Chris wrote: There are voice analysis and speech processing toolkits like Covarep and Voicebox (see links below) that were coded in Matlab, because they were originally only prototypes. There has been talk of porting them to C++. My first thought,

Re: D for Speech and Signal Processing

2013-11-28 Thread Joakim
On Thursday, 28 November 2013 at 10:30:36 UTC, Chris wrote: There are voice analysis and speech processing toolkits like Covarep and Voicebox (see links below) that were coded in Matlab, because they were originally only prototypes. There has been talk of porting them to C++. My first thought,

D for Speech and Signal Processing

2013-11-28 Thread Chris
There are voice analysis and speech processing toolkits like Covarep and Voicebox (see links below) that were coded in Matlab, because they were originally only prototypes. There has been talk of porting them to C++. My first thought, as you might imagine, was why not use D? However, I don't kn