Re: [orca-list] TTS choices? Don't worry, not Voxin

[Vojtěch šmiro <vsmiro seznam cz>]

Hello.

Has Voxigen from Hypra czech language too?

Thanks.

Best regards

Vojta.

Peter Vágner napsal(a):
> Hello
> Voxigen from Hipra provides the same voices we do know as nuance 
> voices also known as vocalizer, real speak and similar. Hopefully I'm 
> not mistaken on this.
> They do also have speech-dispatcher module included.
>
>
> Dňa June 30, 2018 8:16:34 AM UTC používateľ "Vojtěch šmiro via 
> orca-list" <orca-list gnome org> napísal:
>
>     Hello.
>
>     And what about Nuance voices? I've heard about that, there is option to
>     use their voices in Solaris, but unfortunatelly, they gave it up and
>     development ended.
>
>     Best regards
>
>     Vojta.
>
>     Kyle via orca-list napsal(a):
>
>         I don't recall seeing a fork of espeak, but you can use
>         espeak-ng now, which has mostly better pronunciations now, and
>         is the continuation of original espeak, as the lead developer
>         of the original espeak seems to have either dialed an address
>         outside of the known stargate system or boarded a ship to
>         another galaxy. I recall indicating that the klatt4 I think
>         voice may be more to your liking, or you can use the Michel
>         voice variant, but you need to cat the files or try to get
>         Orca to see the voice variants. There is another voice called
>         Gama TTS, which is forked from GNUSpeech, but it sounds kinda
>         weird. It already has a speech-dispatcher module, but it will
>         require a rather different build method in order to use it, as
>         it uses cmake, and tells me to build from another directory.
>         I'm not sure about Swift, as it's rather old now as I recall,
>         it's only available for x86 and x86_64, which I no longer
>         have, and the cost is quite high for a single voice, although
>         I thought there was supposed to be a 5 minute trial or
>         something. As far as I know, it should still have a download
>         link, but I'm not sure where to find it now. Of course
>         Festival and Flite are still available, and either of those
>         can talk with many more voices than just that drugged robot
>         voice that it uses by default. Unfortunately however, I can't
>         figure how to make spd work with any of these other Flite
>         voices, and Festival takes some extra magic to get running.
>         Hopefully some of this helps. Imetumwa kutoka sauti kubwa
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