Look at how far text to speech has come!

puddpunk · l33t Joined: 20 Jul 2002 Posts: 681 Location: New Zealand

check out this audio file:

http://tcts.fpms.ac.be/synthesis/mbrola/demo/xmas.mp3 (MP3, 1.2MB)

Christmas greetings from festival

(PS, you too can do something like this! emerge festival, emerge mbrola !)

pjp · Administrator Joined: 16 Apr 2002 Posts: 20067

Moved from Multimedia.
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arkane · l33t Joined: 30 Apr 2002 Posts: 918 Location: Phoenix, AZ

That's pretty wicked..
I've played around with Festival a couple of times, but now that is just plain awesome.

How do you use mbrola, though? I've checked out their website, but it's pretty abstract.

g0dzilla · n00b Joined: 26 Aug 2002 Posts: 23

that rocks!

yokem55 · Guru Joined: 18 Apr 2002 Posts: 360 Location: Oregon

Yeah, its no HAL, but its pretty good.

c_kuzmanic · Posted: Mon Nov 18, 2002 6:16 am Post subject:

Absolutely awesome ! Now how to attach that to a regular snail mail postcard, hmm:)