Q5.4:
Speech Synthesis on the WWW
Most of the following are links to WWW pages with demonstrations of
speech synthesis. Plenty more links are included in the detailed list of
speech synthesis software/hardware in Q5.5.
- Speech
Synthesis "Museum"
- URL: http://www.cs.bham.ac.uk/~jpi/synth/museum.html
Maintained
by Jon Iles (j.p.iles@cs.bham.ac.uk) at the University of
Birmingham.
Information and speech samples for
- YorkTalk
- Loughborough Sound Images
- University of Birmingham - FDFS
- Eurovocs
- DECtalk
- AT&T Bell Labs Synthesiser
- S.W.A.Ll.C. - Welsh Synthesis from CSTR
- All-Prosodic Speech Synthesis - IPOX
- Orator from Bellcore
- The Festival Speech Synthesis System
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http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival.html
Pre-synthesized examples in English, Welsh and Spanish, and online
demo of English.
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Pavarobotti
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http://www.shc.uiowa.edu/fun/pavarobotti/pavarobotti.html
WWW demo of the Pavarobotti synthesis technology developed at the
National Center for Voice and Speech (http://www.shc.uiowa.edu/ncvs_home.html).
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Say...
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http://wwwtios.cs.utwente.nl/say
WWW demo of the rsynth speech
synthesis software. The WWW capability was implemented by Axel Belinfante.
-
Musee sonore de la synthese de la Parole en francais
- http://www.icp.grenet.fr/exemples_synthese/ex.html
Speech synthesis examples from a series of French language speech
synthesisers plus links to other speech synthesis demo pages.
- ICP-Grenoble
- CNET-Lannion (with TD-PSOLA)
- KTH-Stockholm
- Universite-Mons - several versions
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Lucent Technologies Bell Labs Text-to-Speech
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http://www.bell-labs.com/project/tts/
Demos and samples of the latest Lucent Technologies Bell Labs Text-to-Speech system.
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WATSON FlexTalk from AT&T Advanced Speech Products Group
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http://www.att.com/aspg/demo.html
WWW interface to the WATSON FlexTalk speech synthesis demonstration.
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AT&T Bell Laboratories Voices
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http://www.research.att.com/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/mjm/voices.cgi
WWW interface to the AT&T Bell Laboratories text to speech (TTS) synthesizer
- Laureate from British Telecom
- http://www.labs.bt.com/innovate/speech/laureate/
Demo of the Laureate speech synthesis system - not yet commercially available.
- ORATOR from Bellcore
-
Online demo of the ORATOR system developed at Bellcore.
http://www.bellcore.com/ORATOR/
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SVOX from TIK, ETH in Zurich
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http://www.tik.ee.ethz.ch/cgi-bin/w3svox
Demo of German speech synthesis from Institut fur Technische Informatik und Kommunikationsnetze.
- Speech Synthesis Research at OGI
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http://www.cse.ogi.edu/CSLU/research/TTS
Examples of diphone speech corpora and algorithms developed at OGI for synthesis of
American English and Mexican Spanish using the
Festival
framework.
- Lyricos
-
http://www.cse.ogi.edu/CSLU/research/TTS/research/sing.html
Demos of the Lyricos singing voice synthesis system. Concatenation-based
synthesis of singing voice from MIDI input.
- Multi-Lingual TTS from Gerhard-Mercator University, Duisburg
- http://www.fb9-ti.uni-duisburg.de/demos/speech.html
Synthesis in German, English or Japanese.
- TMH: Institutionen for Taloverforing och Musikakustik, Kungliga Tekniska Hogskolan
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http://www.speech.kth.se/info/software.html
Synthesis in Swedish, Finish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Danish, British and American English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, LA Spanish and Greek.
- Haskins Laboratory WWW Site
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http://www.haskins.yale.edu/Haskins/MISC/special.html
Examples of several types of speech synthesis. Articulatory Synthesis by
HyperASY. SineWave Synthesis. Gestural Computational Model. Pattern Playback system of the 1940's!
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BeSTspeech from Berkeley Speech Technologies, Inc., (BST)
- http://www.bestspeech.com/weblang.html
- Eurovocs Multilingual Speech Synthesis
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http://www.elis.rug.ac.be/ELISgroups/speech/research/eurovocs.html
Based on Lernout and Hauspie technology.
- HADIFIX German Speech Synthesis
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http://asl1.ikp.uni-bonn.de/~tpo/Hadiq.en.html
Provided by the Instituts fur Kommunikationsforschung und Phonetik, Universitat Bonn.
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Centigram's TruVoice Demo
- http://www.centigram.com/centigram/TruVoice/index.html
Allows control of speech rate, pitch and other prosodic charateristics.
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MBROLA: Free Speech Synthesis Project
- http://tcts.fpms.ac.be/synthesis/modelcmp.html
WWW demo of MBROLA which compares the quality of PSOLA,
MBR-PSOLA, LPC, and Hybrid Harmonic/Stochastic concatenative synthesizers.
Provided by the
TCTS Lab,
Faculti Polytechnique de Mons, Belgium
- Institute of Phonetic Sciences
- http://fonsg3.let.uva.nl/IFA-Features.html
Links to lots of on-line speech synthesis demonstrations provided by the
Institute of Phonetic Sciences of the Faculty of
Arts of the University of Amsterdam.
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Yahoo page on speech generation
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http://www.yahoo.com/Science/Computer_Science/Artificial_Intelligence/Natural_Language_Processing/Speech_Generation/
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