eSpeak - American English

[Nick G]

The only real problem with it is...Well...it sounds like festival.
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From: "Stephen Clower" <steve at steve-audio.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2006 9:11 PM
Subject: Re[2]: eSpeak - American English


> Actually, it's already been done. The software only runs on Windows, but 
> I'm sure a Linux port could be developed if interest were high enough. 
> Check out http://www.asel.udel.edu/speech/
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> On Sunday, May 14, 2006, 6:15:15 PM, you stood on a roof and loudly 
> proclaimed:
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>> You know what sounds interesting here? Wonder if somebody could come up
>> with a set of standard canned phrases that could be spoken and recorded
>> and subsequently used to program a set of phonemes and have espeak speak
>> with whatevr person's voice and accent the user would want.  Just think
>> you could have espeak speak with the voice of your X girlfriend,
>> favorite actorace or whoever.  Would this idea be too far fetched?
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