I always liked festival over espeak. The voices just sound more real to me. I
find that shows where the host does all the mixing of the intro/outro music
sound the best as far as levels go. I don't really care my ears have been blown
out of the water a few times and a few more isn't going to
Mike Ray said:
> The music is too loud, as others have said.
Actually, I think that the music is at a good level, but the show
content itself is much too quiet. As David Lee said, a bit of
post-production can be extremely helpful, and this can probably be
automated.
I do love the music, but it
I know it's been brought up in the past, but if we're revisiting the
whole thing, is there a better voice available for espeak these days?
I like the idea of having the host announced, along with a simple
description of the ep, but every time I recommend an episode to
someone outside the HPR
I've never had a problem with the current setup, so I will vote to keep
everything as it is.
Regards,
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TTS bit...I'm most interested in the name of the host and the duration.
The duration I can get from my pod catcher, and I guess most pod
catchers get this.
But the name of the host is only available if I look online first, which
I don't do at one o'clock in the morning which is when the new cast
Whilst I agree that the theme music could do with turning down a bit, I also
think that some hosts could do more to improve the levels on their recorded
segment. This is an observation I have towards many podcasts, not just HPR
episodes. A tiny amount of post-production effort can make a
I'm a bit new to the community, but that said here is
my opinion.
I'm ok with the setup as it is, but if we could make the
intro/outro music a little quieter (to more closely
match the show) that would be nice.
While it is a little boring to hear the "thank you" every
time, it is polite and
Hi All,
Following a discussion on the Community News,
( http://hackerpublicradio.org/eps.php?id=2631 )
I am reopening the discussion as to the HPR branding as defined on "Give
Shows > Theme"
http://hackerpublicradio.org/theme.php
It's been a while since we had this discussion and it would be
