text to speech on Ben

Jane Andreas JaneAndreas at gmx.com
Sun Jan 30 03:38:24 EST 2011


Upon looking at the project, it looks like this is more for 'vocal tract research' than speech. Also look at

 http://pages.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/~hill/papers/synthesizer/images/synthapp.png

 it might be hard to get all the windows on the Ben. I prefer all command like systems like Festival.

----- Original Message -----
From: Jane Andreas
Sent: 01/30/11 01:29 AM
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Subject: Re: text to speech on Ben

I had never heard of gnuspeech, it looks rather dead, no offense. Do you know where I can hear samples of how it sounds? Thanks for suggesting it and of course i would love to see it ported.

----- Original Message -----
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Sent: 01/29/11 10:25 AM
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Subject: Re: text to speech on Ben

 no one has brought up Gnuspeech http://www.gnu.org/software/gnuspeech/#Whatis  of mentioned vocoders... :( On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Jane Andreas <JaneAndreas at gmx.com> wrote: > I think it would be worthwhile to try and get any or many text to speech > systems running on the Nanonote. Any of the following (for starters) > E-speak > Festival > > I have a feeling someone will port these before I have enough skill to . > > my specific vision is to use them to build a Festvox voice(S) to use as a > "voice actor" for my animations. The challenge would be to make a > human-sounding voice by manipulating various parameters. > _______________________________________________ > Qi Hardware Discussion List > Mail to list (members only): discussion at lists.en.qi-hardware.com > Subscribe or Unsubscribe: > http://lists.en.qi-hardware.com/mailman/listinfo/discussion  > -- Sincerely, Panthera Tigris Altaica _______________________________________________ Qi Hardware Discussion List Mail to list (members only): discussion at lists.en.qi-hardware.com Subscribe or Unsubscribe: http://lists.en.qi-hardware.com/mailman/listinfo/discussion
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