Re: Mozilla - like JAWS or like Hal?

[Ken Perry <whistler blinksoft com>]

Does anyone know why IBM stopped giving out ViaVoice for Linux and if 
they are not going to give it out any more is there any possiblity of 
them selling it.  Truth is I have yet to find a synth with the quality 
and response of ViaVoice and I would much rather use Gnopernicus if I 
could use ViaVoice with the Fadora packages.

KenOn Wed, 5 May 2004, Peter Korn 
wrote:

> Hi Krister,
> 
>  >> ...
> >>     e. What TTS engine(s) do you use with Gnoperncus?
> > 
> > I use Festival. Am looking for a swedish speaking software synth for 
> > Linux, that would be cool.
> 
> Does it have to be free software?  Babel InfoVox makes a software TTS engine 
> available for UNIX environments with several Swedish voices.  Also, the MBROLA 
> system includes Swedish voices, and supposedly that can be made to work with 
> Festival (see http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/mbrola.html).
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Peter Korn
> Sun Accessibility team
> 
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