The following "C" API is exported from the LVSpeechPort dll. For C++ programmers, these functions are wrapped in class LVSpeechPort.
Port Management Functions
LV_SRE_Shutdown Gracefully shuts down the threads related to the client application and performs house keeping such as flushing logs.
LV_SRE_CreateClient Opens the speech port and initializes the Speech Engine.
LV_SRE_OpenPort Deprecated - see LV_SRE_CreateClient
LV_SRE_OpenPort2 Deprecated - see LV_SRE_CreateClient
LV_SRE_ClosePort Deprecated - see LV_SRE_DestroyClient
LV_SRE_Decode Processes the voice channel audio data against the active grammar.
LV_SRE_InterpretText Returns the evaluated semantic interpretation of the specified text without performing an actual decode
LV_SRE_DTMFDecode Returns the evaluated semantic interpretation of the specified DTMF digit string without performing an actual decode
LV_SRE_GetVoiceChannelData Deprecated.
LV_SRE_LoadVoiceChannel Loads the audio data into the specified voice channel prior to a call to Decode (which decodes the audio data).
LV_SRE_RegisterAppLogMsg Registers an application level log message callback.
LV_SRE_ReturnErrorString Returns a description of an error code.
LV_SRE_GetLastDecodeError Provides the last decode error on a specific voice channel.
LV_SRE_SetPropertyEx Sets various properties on various scopes.
LV_SRE_GetStringPropertyEx Gets various properties of string type for a specific port or the client properties used in initializing a new port.
LV_SRE_GetIntPropertyEx Gets various properties of integer type for a specific port or the client properties used in initializing a new port.
LV_SRE_GetFloatPropertyEx Gets various properties of float type for a specific port or the client properties used in initializing a new port.
LV_SRE_WaitForEngineToIdle Blocks the client application until the port is idle (not decoding).
LV_SRE_WaitForDecode Blocks the client application until the decode is finished.
LV_SRE_SetCustomCallGuid Sets the identifier string used in the current call log file.
LV_SRE_GetAvailableLicensesCount Provides the sum of the number of licenses currently available on all connected license servers.
Advanced Port Management Functions:
LV_SRE_SetClientPropertyExPermanent Sets configuration properties for the client application and marks the properties' changes as permanent
LV_SRE_CommitClientPropertySettings Writes out changes to the configuration file on disk after LV_SRE_SetClientPropertiesExPermanent has been called.
LV_SRE_IsServerAvailable Check if any of the assigned ASR servers (either set in client_property.conf or as set for PROP_EX_SRE_SERVERS) are reachable.
LV_SRE_AddEvent Adds specified events to call log files
LV_SRE_AddEventEx Adds specified events to call log files
LV_SRE_AddFieldToRequest Adds a custom string to a named field in the call log file.
LV_SRE_ClearAllFieldsToRequest Clears all custom fields added to the request via LV_SRE_AddFieldToRequest.
LV_SRE_GetAvailableLanguageCount Returns the number languages available on the ASR server.
LV_SRE_GetAvailableLanguageIndex Provides the language identifier string of an available language on the ASR server.
LV_SRE_GetCallGuid Returns the string identifier assigned to the current call log file.
LV_SRE_GetLogFileName Provides the call log filename where events related to the last decode on the specified voice channel are stored.
LV_SRE_GetPhoneticPronunciation Returns the ASR Engine's phonetic pronunciation for a list of words as a list of raw phonemes.
LV_SRE_GetPhoneticPronunciationCount Returns the number of different pronunciations the ASR Engine has for a given list of space separated words in a specified language.
LV_SRE_GetSampaToLumenVoxConversion Returns the SAMPA to LumenVox format phonetic conversion of the specified string.
LV_SRE_GetLumenVoxToSampaConversion Returns the LumenVox to SAMPA format phonetic conversion of the specified string.
LV_SRE_IsValidLumenVoxPhonemeString Returns a positive number of the specified LumenVox format phoneme string is valid.
LV_SRE_IsValidSampaPhonemeString Returns a positive number of the specified SAMPA format phoneme string is valid.
Streaming API Functions
LV_SRE_StreamStart Sets up a new stream.
LV_SRE_StreamStartListening Allows streaming before all stream parameters are set.
LV_SRE_StreamSendData Send data buffer of sound data to stream.
LV_SRE_StreamGetStatus Returns status of stream.
LV_SRE_StreamGetLength Returns length of sound data in stream buffer.
LV_SRE_StreamSetStateChangeCallBack Set up a call back to receive state change notification of a stream.
LV_SRE_StreamStop Stops stream and loads sound channel with streamed data.
LV_SRE_StreamCancel Stops stream, sound data is discarded.
LV_SRE_StreamSetParameter Sets a new value for a stream property.
LV_SRE_StreamGetParameter Gets the current value of a stream property.
LV_SRE_StreamSetParameterToDefault Sets a stream property to its default value.
SRGS Grammar Functions
LV_SRE_LoadGrammar Loads an SRGS grammar into the speech port
LV_SRE_LoadGrammarFromBuffer Loads an SRGS grammar specified as a string buffer into the speech port
LV_SRE_LoadGrammarFromObject Loads an SRGS grammar from an LVGrammar object into the speech port
LV_SRE_LoadGrammarWithParameters Loads an SRGS grammar from a specified URI with an optional list of MRCP or HTTP-style headers
LV_SRE_LoadGlobalGrammarFromBuffer Deprecated - use LV_SRE_LoadGrammarFromBuffer instead.
LV_SRE_LoadGlobalGrammarFromObject Deprecated - use LV_SRE_LoadGrammarFromObject instead.
LV_SRE_RegisterGrammarForPendingStream Registers an SRGS grammar for use with a stream before it has been loaded with one of the LoadGrammar functions
LV_SRE_UnloadGrammar Unloads a grammar from the speech port.
LV_SRE_UnloadGrammars Unloads all grammars from the speech port.
LV_SRE_UnloadGlobalGrammar Deprecated - use LV_SRE_UnloadGrammar instead.
LV_SRE_IsGrammarLoaded Checks if a grammar has already been compiled and loaded into port.
LV_SRE_ActivateGrammar Activates an SRGS grammar for decoding
LV_SRE_ActivateGlobalGrammar Deprecated - use LV_SRE_ActivateGrammar instead.
LV_SRE_DeactivateGrammar Removes a grammar from the active grammar set.
LV_SRE_DeactivateGrammars Clears the active grammar set.
LV_SRE_ReturnGrammarErrorString Returns a string that contains errors related to loading a specified grammar.
LV_SRE_ReturnGrammarVocabSize Returns the vocabulary size of the specified grammar
LV_SRE_ReturnGrammarNumWarnings Returns the number of warnings encountered during a load of the specified grammar (if any)
LV_SRE_ReturnGrammarFirstWarningStringLength Returns the length of the first warning string associated with the specified grammar (if any)
LV_SRE_ReturnGrammarFirstWarningString Returns the first warning string associated with the specified grammar (if any) in the specified string, up to a maximum length specified
SRGS Result Functions
LV_SRE_GetNumberOfParses Returns the number of parses generated by the decode, according to the active grammars.
LV_SRE_GetParseTreeString Returns a string representation of the parse tree.
LV_SRE_CreateParseTree Returns a handle to a speech parse tree, representing the sentence structure of what was decoded by the Speech Engine, according to the active grammars.
LV_SRE_GetNumberOfInterpretations Returns the number of interpretations generated by the decode + semantic interpretation process.
LV_SRE_GetInterpretationString Returns an XML snippet representation of the interpretation result.
LV_SRE_GetInterpretationScore Returns the confidence score for a given interpretation from a prior call to LV_SRE_Decode.
LV_SRE_GetInterpretationGrammarLabel Provides the label of the grammar that was used by the ASR engine to produce the parse associated with a given interpretation.
LV_SRE_CreateInterpretation Returns a handle to a data structure representing the results of the semantic interpretation process.
Advanced Result Functions:
LV_SRE_GetDecodeAcousticModel Provides the name of the acoustic model that was used by the ASR engine during the decode operation.
LV_SRE_GetDecodeMS Returns the time (in milliseconds) elapsed on the ASR server processing the decode task.
LV_SRE_GetTotalDecodeMS Returns the overall time (in milliseconds) taken for a decode operation, from the time the decode request was sent to the ASR server to the time the results were received and processed.
LV_SRE_GetInterpretationData Returns a handle to an object representing the semantic data generated from the semantic interpretation process associated with a given interpretation.
LV_SRE_GetInterpretationInputString Returns the input that was fed to the matching grammar to create the specified interpretation index.
LV_SRE_GetInterpretationLanguage Returns the language identifier of the grammar that generated the specified interpretation index.
LV_SRE_GetInterpretationMode Returns the interaction mode that produced the specified interpretation index.
LV_SRE_GetInterpretationPhonemes Returns the ASR engine's phonetic pronunciation for the string that you would get from a call to LV_SRE_GetInterpretationInputString with the same parameters.
LV_SRE_GetInterpretationTopLevelRule Provides the name of the root rule of the grammar that was used by the ASR engine to produce the parse associated with a given interpretation.
N-Best Result Functions
LV_SRE_GetNumberOfNBestAlternatives Returns number of n-best alternatives found by the engine.
LV_SRE_SwitchToNBestAlternative Set the n-best alternative that is viewable.
Constants
Error Codes Error codes returned by methods.
Sound Formats Sound data format constants.