RE: Moses with Cygwin on Windows 7

2010-08-10 Thread Llio Humphreys
Eliot Moss Sent: 08 August 2010 00:34 To: cbs...@bangor.ac.uk Cc: l...@testun.co.uk; cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Moses with Cygwin on Windows 7 On 8/7/2010 5:23 PM, cbs...@bangor.ac.uk wrote: > many thanks for your reply. On why we need cygwin: the language model we use is IRSTLM. The native

Re: Moses with Cygwin on Windows 7

2010-08-08 Thread cbsa01
Dear Morgan, thanks for the tip. Can you turn it off for only some recognised programs? It does not mention this option in Microsoft's online Guided Help (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/975788). Unfortunately, I don't have Windows 7 yet so I can't test it myself. Thanks, Llio Humphreys

Re: Moses with Cygwin on Windows 7

2010-08-08 Thread cbsa01
Dear Eliot, your script does indeed sound much better. Is it available to share? Many thanks for sharing your insights in any case. Best regards, Llio Humphreys Quoting Eliot Moss : On 8/7/2010 5:23 PM, cbs...@bangor.ac.uk wrote: many thanks for your reply. On why we need cygwin: the lang

Re: Moses with Cygwin on Windows 7

2010-08-07 Thread Morgan Gangwere
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/07/2010 05:33 PM, Eliot Moss wrote: [snip] Windows 7 has a setting /just/ below the default which turns off the "Secure Desktop" (Pet name for UAC prompts). If you have some amount of administrator access, you can probably disable them. - -- M

Re: Moses with Cygwin on Windows 7

2010-08-07 Thread Eliot Moss
On 8/7/2010 5:23 PM, cbs...@bangor.ac.uk wrote: many thanks for your reply. On why we need cygwin: the language model we use is IRSTLM. The native windows build of Moses does not currently use IRSTLM LMs. I know next to nothing about Moses, so I'll just trust you on this one! I have been re

Re: Moses with Cygwin on Windows 7

2010-08-07 Thread cbsa01
Dear Eliot, many thanks for your reply. On why we need cygwin: the language model we use is IRSTLM. The native windows build of Moses does not currently use IRSTLM LMs. I have been reading up a bit about debasing DLLs, and I gather from http://www.codeproject.com/KB/DLL/RebaseDll.aspx th

Moses with Cygwin on Windows 7

2010-08-06 Thread Llio Humphreys
Dear all, We wish to install the Moses SMT system (http://www.statmt.org/moses/) on a Windows system. It requires an Unix-like environment, and we have successfully used Cygwin (http://www.cygwin.com/) with Moses on Windows XP. We are now considering running it on a Windows 7 system. If you have