Nuance SR Plugin 1.1.0 Released

[Arsen Chaloyan]

Nuance Speech Recognition (SR) Plugin 1.1.0 to the UniMRCP Server (UMS) has been released.

The plugin is based on the following components:

• Nuance APIs 1.1.0
• gRPC 1.30.3
• Protobuf 3.12.2
• Libevent 2.1.9
• Rapidjson 1.1.0

The plugin supports the following Nuance Mix APIs:

• ASRaaS API v1
• NLUaaS API v1

The plugin is available for the following UMS versions:

• 1.7.0
• 1.8.0

The binaries are currently available for the following Linux distributions:

• Red Hat / CentOS 7
  • unimrcp-nuance-sr-1.7.1-1.el7.x86_64.rpm
  • unimrcp-nuance-sr-1.8.1-1.el7.x86_64.rpm
• Red Hat / CentOS 8
  • unimrcp-nuance-sr-1.7.1-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
  • unimrcp-nuance-sr-1.8.1-1.el8.x86_64.rpm
• Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
  • unimrcp-nuance-sr_1.7.1-bionic_amd64.deb
  • unimrcp-nuance-sr_1.8.1-bionic_amd64.deb
• Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
  • unimrcp-nuance-sr_1.7.1-focal_amd64.deb
  • unimrcp-nuance-sr_1.8.1-focal_amd64.deb
• Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
  • unimrcp-nuance-sr_1.7.1-jammy_amd64.deb
  • unimrcp-nuance-sr_1.8.1-jammy_amd64.deb

This release adds support for the NLUaaS API which can optionally be used to detect an intent after speech transcription is complete. The release is built against a newer version of the Nuance APIs based on the updated/added proto files for the NLUaaS and DLGaaS APIs.

The detailed list of changes introduced in this release follows.

New Features

• Added support for the NLUaaS API.

Fixed Problems

• None.

Configuration Parameters

• Added a new element 'nlu' as a child to the document 'umsnuancesr'.
• Fixed the status file names in the default configuration.

Miscellaneous

• Upgraded Nuance APIs from uninuanceapis-1.0.0 to uninuanceapis-1.1.0.
• Updated the Usage Guide to reflect the changes introduced in this release.

Visit the Nuance SR plugin page for more information.

https://unispeech.io/nuancesr

https://www.unimrcp.org/nuancesr

Thank you for using UniMRCP.

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Arsen Chaloyan
Author of UniMRCP
http://www.unimrcp.org