Re: [kidsgames] Re: the younger set

[Chris Ellec <info@linuxforkids.com>]

Jeffery Douglas Waddell wrote:

>
> even harder question.  All the speech engines that I've been able to find
> are either proprietary software or free software based on proprietary (or
> really wierdly licensed) libraries of speech.  I've started a project
> personally to do text to speech that is completely gpl based on a phonics
> book by Samuel Bloomenthal (sp) but I've been very disappointed in it so
> far.
>

I saw a post a while back (freshmeat ?) about a text to speech engine using
/dev/snd and some GPL libaries, I'll see if I can find it again.

...(searching) ...

ok, here are two of them:

http://speechio.undef.net/
http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/

I haven't tried them.

Chris.


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