Universal Speech Access API errors

This topic provides a summary of Universal Speech Access API error codes. All USAI functions return a status code. The return code is either SUCCESS (0) or an error code indicating that the function failed and a reason for the failure.

Universal Speech Access API error codes are defined in the saidef.h and ctaerr.h include files. The error codes are prefixed with SAIERR_ or CTAERR_.

Alphabetical listing

The following table alphabetically lists the USAI errors (all errors are 32 bits):

Error name

Description

SAIERR_ENGINE_FAILED

Failed to create a new USAI speech engine object.

SAIERR_ENGINE_NOT_READY

Application attempted to use a synthesizer engine that is not in a ready state.

SAIERR_FAILED

General error code failure occurred.

SAIERR_FAILED_TO_GET_LICENCE

License file was not present when the application attempted to open the USAI with ctaInitialize.

SAIERR_FAILED_TO_QUEUE_EVENT

USAI failed to queue an event in the NaturalAccess queue.

SAIERR_INVALID_PARAMETER

Value specified for one of the mandatory arguments is invalid.

SAIERR_LIST_EMPTY

Specified grammar list contains no entries.

SAIERR_LIST_NOT_INITIALIZED

Application attempted to use a non-initialized grammar list.

SAIERR_NO_MORE_LICENSED_PORT_AVAILABLE

Application exceeded the maximum number of licensed ports when invoking saiCreateSynthesizer or saiCreateRecognizer.

SAIERR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY

Not enough memory space when attempting to initialize or format speech grammar lists.

SAIERR_UNSUPPORTED_SPEECH_PARAMETER

Application specified an unsupported vendor parameter.

SAIERR_VENDOR_SPECIFIC_ERROR

At least one of the parameters specified in a vendor-specific parameter function was not previously added to the local database.


Numerical listing

The following table numerically lists the USAI errors:

Hex

Decimal

Error name

0x320001

3276801

SAIERR_ENGINE_FAILED

0x320002

3276802

SAIERR_ENGINE_NOT_READY

0x320003

3276803

SAIERR_INVALID_PARAMETER

0x320004

3276804

SAIERR_LIST_NOT_INITIALIZED

0x320005

3276805

SAIERR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEMORY

0x320006

3276806

SAIERR_FAILED

0x320007

3276807

SAIERR_UNSUPPORTED_SPEECH_PARAMETER

0x320008

3276808

SAIERR_FAILED_TO_QUEUE_EVENT

0x320009

3276809

SAIERR_VENDOR_SPECIFIC_ERROR

0x32000A

3276810

SAIERR_NO_MORE_LICENSED_PORT_AVAILABLE

0x32000B

3276811

SAIERR_FAILED_TO_GET_LICENCE

0x32000D

3276813

SAIERR_LIST_EMPTY