On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 10:05 +1200, Neil Stockbridge wrote: > On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 09:55 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: > > > > I also talked very briefly about the Festival/Mbrola/kttsd text to > > > > speech > > > > system, and demonstrated it. > > > > > > > > http://accessibility.kde.org/developer/kttsd/ > > > > > > is there a command-line interface to TTS that can be scripted? it would > > > be cool if unhelpful and irritating to have servers speak up when > > > they're running low on disc space. > > it is in fact a front end to festival, so go back one step and use > > festival :-) > > "flite" was going through my mind during the presentation. that's > festival lite, right? is there any scriptable tool for saying things > with festival? if so, what's it called? i wrote a Java server that > uses JFreeTTS that i can make say things using: > > echo when thinking about the history of the universe | telnet > localhost 31324 > > ..but the Java takes up a lot of RAM and i'd like a substitute written > in C. >
echo when thinking about the history of the universe | festival -tts > - neil > >
