Festival Speech Synthesis System
- Platform: General Unix (including Solaris (2.4,2.5), SunOS,
HPUX, SGIs, Linux, Dec Alpha, FreeBSD)
- Description:
Festival is a general multi-lingual speech synthesis system developed at
CSTR, University of Edinburgh.
It offers a full text to speech system
with various APIs, as well an environment for development and research
of speech synthesis techniques. It is written in C++ with a
Scheme-based command interpreter for general control. Festival's
home page
offers demos, the full manual and access to the download page. The
distribution includes full source and documentation, and lexicons
and speech databases for British English text to speech.
- Price: Free for non-commercial use
- Availability: by anonymous ftp:
WWW:
http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/download.html
ftp:
ftp://ftp.cstr.ed.ac.uk/pub/festival/1.1.1/
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