[Nottingham] Festival - text to speech software

[Christopher Joice]

This page may be of use to you:
http://www.xenocafe.com/tutorials/php/festival_text_to_speech/index.php

It has info on making a php front-end for the system, but the rest of
the information looks to be exactly what you want.

On Wed, 2008-12-24 at 07:52 +0000, Ron Wilton wrote:

> The idea is to get some articles (for my studies) onto MP3 so that I
> can listen to them on the bus (reading on a bus makes me feel travel
> sick).
> 
> Ta
> 
> Ron
> 
> --- On Tue, 23/12/08, Martin <martin at ml1.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>         From: Martin <martin at ml1.co.uk>
>         Subject: Re: [Nottingham] Festival - text to speech software
>         To: nottingham at mailman.lug.org.uk
>         Date: Tuesday, 23 December, 2008, 11:24 PM
>         
>         
>         Ron Wilton wrote:
>         > Can Festival convert text to an MP3 file? ...
>         
>         Yes.
>         
>         I did that a long time ago using "sox" to do some retiming tricks
>         also.
>         
>         Is this to get your computer to read a story?
>         
>         Cheers,
>         Martin
>         
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>         martin at ml1.co.uk
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Thanks,
Christopher Joice
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