The Cepstral voices are excellent. If responsiveness is not important, they are great. It depends on what you consider a reasonable cost. On 08/31/13 19:43, Jim Kutsch, KY2D wrote: > I'm looking for Linux software for good sounding text to speech, either free > or at a reasonable cost. I am not looking for a synthesizer but rather > software to turn text files into sound files in wav, mp3, gsm, etc. > Currently, I'm using the old IBM ViaVoice. Any recommendations? > > > > Thanks, > > Jim > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at linux-speakup.org > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > -- --- John G. Heim, 608-263-4189, jheim at math.wisc.edu