[Sussex] Text to mp3/ogg converter

Fri Aug 31 12:43:04 UTC 2007

Kde do a couple of nice front ends ksayit and kmouth.

Regards

Sean O'Reilly

On Fri, 31 Aug 2007 12:53:29 +0100
Dave Walker <DaveWalker at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 11:54 +0100, Neil Hart wrote:
> > Hi all
> > 
> > I'm currently looking for an open source converter to transform
> > plain text files into spoken words.  Google hasn't helped me up
> > until now.
> > 
> > Does anyone here have any experience or recommendations on such a
> > tool?
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > Neil
> 
> There are a few, but they are not quite up to non-FOSS standards in my
> opinion.
> 
> Worth trying, "festival" -
> http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/ 
> 
> It's in most repo's.
> 
> Kind Regards,
> Dave Walker