While on this subject, I'm really curious what voice was used to made episode
3558 . Can someone tell?
Op 23 mrt. 2022 17:18, om 17:18, Mike Ray schreef:
>Hello folks
>
>Well what do you know?
>
>I have recently installed the newest version of the NVDA open source
>screen reader for Windows.
>
>And it now uses espeak-ng (ng for new generation).
>
>I don't know how 'new generation' it is. On Linux there are still
>problems with it responding to 'stop' commands. And the build system is
>
>still a mess.
>
>But...
>
>There are some new voices.
>
>The default voice, variant 'Max', is the one every photon-dependent one
>
>of you moans about.
>
>But I have fallen in love with the new voice called 'Edward 2'. It is
>lovely. And it still features eSpeak's small footprint. No bloatware,
>unlike MaryTTS and the like. eSpeak continues to be light enough to run
>
>on even the first generation Raspberry Pi.
>
>I listened to the OpenTTS HPR episode a few nights ago. So I cloned the
>
>repository, because I thought I might be able to write a speakup (Linux
>
>console screen reader) to OpenTTS connector, based on espeakup. But
>OpenTTS failed to build.
>
>I will go back to it when I get a chance. But don't get much spare time
>
>at the moment.
>
>Just thought you might like to hear me banging on about eSpeak again,
>but this time in a not-so-snarky way.
>
>Mike
>
>--
>Michael A. Ray
>Software engineer
>Witley, Surrey, South-east UK
>
>He/him/cis
>
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>when
>there is nothing left to take away." -- A. de Saint-Exupery
>
>
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