Move .NET bindings to native_client folder

examples/net_framework/CSharpExamples/CSharpExamples.sln

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native_client/dotnet/.gitignore

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native_client/dotnet/DeepSpeech.sln

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+
+Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 12.00
+# Visual Studio 15
+VisualStudioVersion = 15.0.28307.136
+MinimumVisualStudioVersion = 10.0.40219.1
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "DeepSpeechClient", "DeepSpeechClient\DeepSpeechClient.csproj", "{56DE4091-BBBE-47E4-852D-7268B33B971F}"
+EndProject
+Project("{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}") = "DeepSpeechConsole", "DeepSpeechConsole\DeepSpeechConsole.csproj", "{312965E5-C4F6-4D95-BA64-79906B8BC7AC}"
+EndProject
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+        Debug|x64 = Debug|x64
+        Release|x64 = Release|x64
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+    EndGlobalSection
+EndGlobal

native_client/dotnet/README.md

@@ -16,23 +16,20 @@ Now we can build the native client of DeepSpeech and run inference on Windows us
     - [Build for CPU](#cpu)
     - [Build with CUDA support](#gpu-with-cuda)
 - [Using the generated library](#using-the-generated-library)
+
 ## Prerequisites
 
-* [Python 3.6](https://www.python.org/)
-* [Git Large File Storage](https://git-lfs.github.com/)
-* [MSYS2(x86_64)](https://www.msys2.org/)
-* [Bazel v0.17.2](https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/releases)
-* [Windows 10 SDK](https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/downloads/windows-10-sdk)
 * Windows 10
+* [Windows 10 SDK](https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/downloads/windows-10-sdk)
 * [Visual Studio 2017 Community](https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/community/) 
+* [Git Large File Storage](https://git-lfs.github.com/)
+* [TensorFlow Windows pre-requisites](https://www.tensorflow.org/install/source_windows)
 
 Inside the Visual Studio Installer enable `MS Build Tools` and `VC++ 2015.3 v14.00 (v140) toolset for desktop`.
 
-If you want to enable CUDA support you need to install:
+If you want to enable CUDA support you need to follow the steps in [the TensorFlow docs for building on Windows with CUDA](https://www.tensorflow.org/install/gpu#windows_setup).
 
-* [CUDA 9.0 and cuDNN 7.3.1](https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-90-download-archive) 
-
-It may compile with other versions, as we don't extensively test other versions, we highly recommend sticking to the recommended versions in order to avoid compilation errors caused by incompatible versions.
+We highly recommend sticking to the recommended versions of CUDA/cuDNN in order to avoid compilation errors caused by incompatible versions. We only test with the versions recommended by TensorFlow.
 
 ## Getting the code
 
@@ -43,7 +40,7 @@ git clone https://github.com/mozilla/DeepSpeech
 ```
 
 ```bash
-git clone https://github.com/mozilla/tensorflow
+git clone --branch r1.13 https://github.com/mozilla/tensorflow
 ```
 
 ## Configuring the paths
@@ -73,13 +70,7 @@ For MSYS2 we need to add `bin` directory, if you installed in the default route
 
 ```bash
 pacman -Syu
-```
-
-```bash
 pacman -Su
-```
-
-```bash
 pacman -S patch unzip
 ```
 
@@ -103,7 +94,7 @@ Add your `python.exe` path to the `PATH` variable.
 If you run CUDA enabled `native_client` we need to add the following to the `PATH` variable.
 
 ```
-C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v9.0\bin
+C:\Program Files\NVIDIA GPU Computing Toolkit\CUDA\v10.0\bin
 ```
 
 ### Building the native_client
@@ -131,4 +122,4 @@ Be patient, if you enabled AVX/AVX2 and CUDA it will take a long time. Finally y
 
 ## Using the generated library
 
-As for now we can only use the generated `libdeepspeech.so` with the C# clients, go to [DeepSpeech/examples/net_framework/CSharpExamples/](https://github.com/mozilla/DeepSpeech/tree/master/examples/net_framework/CSharpExamples) in your DeepSpeech directory and open the Visual Studio solution, then we need to build in debug or release mode, finally we just need to copy `libdeepspeech.so` to the generated `x64/Debug` or `x64/Release` directory.
+As for now we can only use the generated `libdeepspeech.so` with the C# clients, go to [native_client/dotnet/](https://github.com/mozilla/DeepSpeech/tree/master/native_client/dotnet) in your DeepSpeech directory and open the Visual Studio solution, then we need to build in debug or release mode, finally we just need to copy `libdeepspeech.so` to the generated `x64/Debug` or `x64/Release` directory.

taskcluster/win-package.sh

@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ cp ${DS_ROOT_TASK}/DeepSpeech/tf/bazel*.log ${TASKCLUSTER_ARTIFACTS}/
 
 package_native_client "native_client.tar.xz"
 
-cp ${DS_ROOT_TASK}/DeepSpeech/ds/examples/net_framework/CSharpExamples/*.nupkg ${TASKCLUSTER_ARTIFACTS}/
+cp ${DS_ROOT_TASK}/DeepSpeech/ds/native_client/dotnet/*.nupkg ${TASKCLUSTER_ARTIFACTS}/
 
-cp ${DS_ROOT_TASK}/DeepSpeech/ds/examples/net_framework/CSharpExamples/DeepSpeechConsole/bin/x64/Release/DeepSpeechConsole.exe ${TASKCLUSTER_ARTIFACTS}/
+cp ${DS_ROOT_TASK}/DeepSpeech/ds/native_client/dotnet/DeepSpeechConsole/bin/x64/Release/DeepSpeechConsole.exe ${TASKCLUSTER_ARTIFACTS}/
 
 if [ -d ${DS_ROOT_TASK}/DeepSpeech/ds/wheels ]; then
     cp ${DS_ROOT_TASK}/DeepSpeech/ds/wheels/* ${TASKCLUSTER_ARTIFACTS}/

tc-tests-utils.sh

@@ -813,11 +813,10 @@ do_deepspeech_ndk_build()
 
 do_deepspeech_netframework_build()
 {
-  cd ${DS_DSDIR}/examples/net_framework/CSharpExamples
+  cd ${DS_DSDIR}/native_client/dotnet
 
   # Setup dependencies
   nuget install DeepSpeechConsole/packages.config -OutputDirectory packages/
-  nuget install DeepSpeechWPF/packages.config -OutputDirectory packages/
 
   MSBUILD="$(cygpath 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\MSBuild\15.0\Bin\MSBuild.exe')"
 
@@ -849,11 +848,6 @@ do_deepspeech_netframework_build()
     DeepSpeechConsole/DeepSpeechConsole.csproj \
     /p:Configuration=Release \
     /p:Platform=x64
-
-  MSYS2_ARG_CONV_EXCL='/' "${MSBUILD}" \
-    DeepSpeechWPF/DeepSpeech.WPF.csproj \
-    /p:Configuration=Release \
-    /p:Platform=x64
 }
 
 do_nuget_build()
@@ -864,7 +858,7 @@ do_nuget_build()
     exit 1
   fi;
 
-  cd ${DS_DSDIR}/examples/net_framework/CSharpExamples
+  cd ${DS_DSDIR}/native_client/dotnet
 
   cp ${DS_TFDIR}/bazel-bin/native_client/libdeepspeech.so nupkg/build
 
@@ -879,7 +873,7 @@ do_nuget_build()
   mkdir -p nupkg/lib/net47/
   cp DeepSpeechClient/bin/nuget/x64/v4.7/DeepSpeechClient.dll nupkg/lib/net47/
 
-  PROJECT_VERSION=$(shell cat ../../../VERSION | tr -d '\n' | tr -d '\r')
+  PROJECT_VERSION=$(strip "${DS_VERSION}")
   sed \
     -e "s/\$NUPKG_ID/${PROJECT_NAME}/" \
     -e "s/\$NUPKG_VERSION/${PROJECT_VERSION}/" \