[DECtalk] New synthesizer Gnuspeech

Tony Baechler tony at baechler.net
Fri Oct 23 05:52:31 EDT 2015


No, it's not based on any speaker.  The main dictionary is in plain text and 
it uses phonemes, just like DECtalk.  It should be simple to modify the 
dictionary to suit personal taste.

On 10/22/2015 5:25 PM, Blake Roberts via Dectalk wrote:
> I agree with Mattias that the english does not sound good. To me it sounds
> like TTS of another language trying to speak English. I think that if the
> TTS was based on a native English speaker, the english would be much easier
> to comprehend. Also, the overall voice quality does not sound very natural
> to me.
> Blake


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