• Lab

Installations

Cass

1. Download the file from the website http://www.vinartus.net/spa/

2. Untar and extract the files
3. Use these commands:
   • './configure --prefix=DEST'
   • (where DEST is the full path name of where Cass is to be installed)
   • 'make'
   • 'make install'
   • (may need to do 'sudo make install')
4. Copy the executable to 'usr/local/bin/'

Lopar

1. Obtain the file (see Sandra Kuebler)
2. Untar and extract the file
3. Use these commands:
   • 'make'
   • 'make install'
4. Copy the executable to '/usr/local/bin/'

Maltparser

1. Download the file from the website http://w3.msi.vxu.se/~nivre/research/MaltParser.html

2. Untar and extract the file
3. Copy the 'malt.jar' executable in the directory to the destination, like '/usr/local/bin/'

Snack (Mac 10.5 and Python 2.5)

1. Download the file from the website http://www.speech.kth.se/snack/

2. Untar and extract the file
3. Cd into the 'unix' directory and run:
   • './configure --with-tcl=/System/Library/Frameworks/Tcl.framework --with-tk=/System/Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework'
4. Go into the Makefile that this creates and change the TCL_INCPATH and TK_INCPATH lines as follows:
   • 'TCL_INCPATH = /System/Library/Frameworks/Tcl.framework/Headers'
   • 'TK_INCPATH = /System/Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework/Headers'
5. Then use the commands:
   • 'make'
   • 'sudo make install'
   • 'cd ../python'
   • 'sudo python setup.py install'
6. Go into 'tkSnack.py' and comment out line 23
7. Follow the path '/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.5/lib/python2.5/site-packages' to the file 'tkSnack.py' and comment out line 23 there too.

Timbl (Tilburg Memory Based Learner)

1. Download the file from the website http://ilk.uvt.nl/timbl/

2. Untar the file and cd into the directory
3. Use these commands:
   • './configure'
   • 'make'
   • 'make install'
   • (may need to do 'sudo make install')
4. Copy the executable to '/usr/local/bin/'