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+# --------------------------------------
+#
+# PATH variables
+#
+DATAPATH=/opt/mbrola/data/
+INVPATH=/opt/mbrola/data/
+TEMPPATH=/tmp/
+
+#
+# DEFAULT variables
+#
+# Default voice
+INVENTORY=female
+
+# Debuglevel
+DEBUGLEVEL=0
+
+#
+# --------------------------------------
+#
+# PROSODY variables
+#
+# Name of prosody generation tree
+NEWTREE=newtree
+
+# Reduction level
+REDUCTION=1
+
+# Prominence computation by rule or CART tree
+PROMCOMP=1
+
+# Default speech rate
+SPEECHRATE=1.1
+
+# Duration computation
+USENET=3