[DECtalk] New synthesizer Gnuspeech

Miguel Villagomez miguelv064 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 22 10:57:42 EDT 2015


In my opinion, it sounds like a mix of Orpheus's U.S. and U.K. English
accent.

On Thursday, October 22, 2015, mattias via Dectalk <
dectalk at bluegrasspals.com> wrote:

> sounds the tts have bad english
>
> Den 2015-10-22 kl. 14:36, skrev Tony Baechler via Dectalk:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I thought people here might be interested in reading about this
>> synthesizer:
>>
>> http://www.gnu.org/software/gnuspeech/
>>
>> It's still very much in early development, but looks potentially
>> interesting.  There are currently two versions, one for the Mac and one for
>> Linux and Unixlike operating systems.  I don't have a Mac and I can't
>> comment on Mac accessibility.  The Mac version comes with a graphical
>> application which lets you change speech parameters.  I compiled the source
>> on 64-bit Ubuntu 14.04.3 Linux if anyone wants the binaries and libraries.
>> If you do, please write off list to the address in my signature.
>>
>> If you're on Windows or don't want to compile from source, you're not
>> left out.  I'll shortly be uploading a demo in mp3 so you can hear it
>> actually reading a large amount of text.  Yes, it should be able to sing
>> from what I've gathered from the above site.  Here is the mp3 demo:
>>
>> http://classicradio.us/iso/gnuspeech_gpl.mp3
>>
>> Share and distribute the above demo as much as you want, but attribution
>> would be appreciated.  It's written in C and the dictionaries are in plain
>> text, so they should be modifyable without the graphical application.  I
>> would be interested in people's opinions on this.
>>
>>
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