Hi, Le 03/11/2016 à 23:39, Jude DaShiell a écrit : > The next question is are these new voices going to be easier to set up > and use than mbrolla? At least, as easy as mbrola ones. > One computer I can run kali on the other not. The difference is I have > a proper monitor data cable for only one computer and no cable for the > second computer and kali makes no post-install accessibility provision > for no monitor connected by default even if no monitor is detected > during installation. In that, kali resembles its relatives though so > this is a wider problem than just kali. It's clearly not related to speech synth. What happens exactly? It seems a problem related to the graphical server itself. Regards, > On Thu, 3 Nov 2016, MENGUAL Jean-Philippe wrote: > >> Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2016 17:49:59 >> From: MENGUAL Jean-Philippe <mengualjeanphi@xxxxxxx> >> Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >> To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: Re: A new tts on Linux >> >> Interesting feedback. I don't know what's for English, but for French >> mbrola has some "belgium" accent, sometimes hard to understand. And few >> prosody. So Kali is an improvement as more understandable. But maybe >> it's less true in English. >> >> >> Le 03/11/2016 ? 22:33, Devin Prater a ?crit : >>> It sounds a lot like MBROLA. Good, but it's been done before. >>> >>> >>> On 11/3/2016 3:13 PM, MENGUAL Jean-Philippe wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> Here are English samples: >>>> Rosalind : >>>> https://owncloud.hypra.fr/index.php/s/y3F1fkxSzl6bxm9/download >>>> >>>> Tom : >>>> https://owncloud.hypra.fr/index.php/s/lVG0hmXQyJOvGlh9/download >>>> >>>> They have no settings here, it's "raw". Orca can suit voices according >>>> to typical parameters in Preferences, and Kalinux.ini enables to set >>>> prosody. >>>> >>>> To have new languages, let's see 1st how the community sees this >>>> product. Given that the tts itself isn't free software, doing this >>>> would >>>> include to collaborate with university. Possible, but anyway (even >>>> if it >>>> becomes free software in some years)it has a cost (about 60000 euros >>>> per >>>> language). The technique used is not trivial: recording human voices on >>>> some significant text/sounds, then processing to create appropriate >>>> algorithms. It's a big work with skills in linguistic and signal >>>> processing, but if we have success with Kali, we'll be able to pay for >>>> additional languages indeed. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Le 03/11/2016 ? 16:51, Anders Holmberg a ?crit : >>>>> Hi! >>>>> What languages are included? >>>>> How can we help to bring other languages to that tts? >>>>> /A >>>>>> On 3 Nov 2016, at 11:32, Alex ARNAUD <alexarnaud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Dear M. Peveto, >>>>>> >>>>>> The voices Tom and Rosalind are English voices. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best regards. >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Alex ARNAUD >>>>>> Visual-Impairment Project Manager >>>>>> Hypra - "Humanizing technology" >>>>>> >>>>>> Le 03/11/2016 ? 02:49, Mark Peveto a ?crit : >>>>>>> Does this have english voices? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mark Peveto >>>>>>> Registered Linux user number 600552 >>>>>>> Everything happens after coffee! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, 3 Nov 2016, MENGUAL Jean-Philippe wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> We are proud announcing release of Kali for GNU/Linux. It includes: >>>>>>>> - three French speaking voices: Patrick, Michel and Guillemette; >>>>>>>> - two French speaking voices: Tom and Rosalind. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Kali is slight, understandable and fast, nearly natura-speaking. >>>>>>>> You can >>>>>>>> set usual parameters, and also prosody. With Orca, you can >>>>>>>> decide to >>>>>>>> affect a voice according to what you're reading: link, uppercase >>>>>>>> word, >>>>>>>> regular word. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I tried and felt as if I had a new screen reader! You can test a >>>>>>>> 45-minutes demonstration release on-demand. If you want to >>>>>>>> install it >>>>>>>> forever, xou can buy it for 85 euros. It is the balance between >>>>>>>> quality, >>>>>>>> wise cost, for a product manufactured by people who are casy to be >>>>>>>> contacted for any improvement, although the program is not free. Of >>>>>>>> course, Hypra provides the product with suitable speech-dispatcher >>>>>>>> module, which is being shipped upstream as a free program. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Any feedback or test request is welcome. Here's samples: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Regards >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jean-Philippe MENGUAL >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> HYPRA, progressons ensemble >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> T?l.: 01 84 73 06 61 >>>>>>>> Mail: contact@xxxxxxxx >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Site Web: http://hypra.fr >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Blinux-list mailing list >>>>>>>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Blinux-list mailing list >>>>>>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Blinux-list mailing list >>>>>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Blinux-list mailing list >>>>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>>>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Blinux-list mailing list >>> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >> >> -- >> >> Jean-Philippe MENGUAL >> >> HYPRA, progressons ensemble >> >> T?l.: 01 84 73 06 61 >> Mail: contact@xxxxxxxx >> >> Site Web: http://hypra.fr >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Blinux-list mailing list >> Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > -- Jean-Philippe MENGUAL HYPRA, progressons ensemble Tél.: 01 84 73 06 61 Mail: contact@xxxxxxxx Site Web: http://hypra.fr _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list