David, That IBM Text to Speech service is quite impressive, even with proper names.
Lonnie On Jun 20, 2016, at 9:51 AM, David Kerr <da...@kerr.net> wrote: > You could try a cloud-based text to speech service. E.g. Example here... > https://text-to-speech-demo.mybluemix.net/ > > David. > > On Monday, June 20, 2016, Michael Keuter <li...@mksolutions.info> wrote: > > Am 20.06.2016 um 15:31 schrieb Michael Keuter <li...@mksolutions.info>: > > > > > Am 20.06.2016 um 15:09 schrieb Lonnie Abelbeck <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com>: > > > >> Stefan, > >> > >> Historically, AstLinux's target hardware was never up to any quality > >> Text-to-Speech. Todays AstLinux hardware is much more capable, but users > >> today also expect more from Text-to-Speech, ex. Amazon Echo. > >> > >> We have always suggested that *if* you need Text-to-Speech services, use a > >> custom AGI in your dialplan to remotely retrieve/generate a sound file to > >> be played locally in real time. > >> > >> I would expect even the best Text-to-Speech would not do well with proper > >> names, which is what you seem to want to "speak". > >> > >> Personally, displaying the callerid name is good enough for me. :-) > >> > >> Lonnie > >> > >> > >> On Jun 20, 2016, at 4:08 AM, Stefan Ulm <s....@divus.biz> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> I’m developing a small application, which will give the possibility to > >>> start calls to certain extensions over UDP commands from external devices. > >>> A very nice feature will be, that the calling party will be spoken once > >>> the call is accepted. > >>> For this I would need text to speech conversation in asterisk dial plan. > >>> Does Astlinux distribution have a text to speech possibility on board and > >>> how it can be used on the fly in asterisk dialplan? > >>> > >>> Best regards > >>> > >>> Stefan Ulm > >>> Technical Department | Research & Development > >>> stefan....@divus.eu > > > > Hi, > > > > a few years ago I also had a customer request with TTS. At that times I > > looked a bit around. > > And I stumbled upon http://espeak.sourceforge.net/index.html > > > > I haven't tested it, but it should be kinda lightweight. > > I forgot the link to the Asterisk integration: > https://github.com/zaf/Asterisk-eSpeak > > >From what I figured out at that time was that "libsndfile" and > >"libsamplerate" are needed additionally (both are available in BR2). > > Michael > > http://www.mksolutions.info > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and traffic > patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are > consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, > J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity planning > reports. http://sdm.link/zohomanageengine > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. > > > -- > David Kerr > Sent from Gmail Mobile > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and traffic > patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are > consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, > J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity planning > reports. > http://sdm.link/zohomanageengine_______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ What NetFlow Analyzer can do for you? Monitors network bandwidth and traffic patterns at an interface-level. Reveals which users, apps, and protocols are consuming the most bandwidth. Provides multi-vendor support for NetFlow, J-Flow, sFlow and other flows. Make informed decisions using capacity planning reports. http://sdm.link/zohomanageengine _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.
