From: "Christian Thäter" <ct@pipapo.org>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Suggestions for Text-To-Speech (TTS) from Org sources?
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2023 22:08:53 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230910220853.64e8a557@wolke.pipapo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h6o2qeht.fsf@wi.uni-muenster.de>
On Sun, 10 Sep 2023 16:39:26 +0200
Jens Lechtenboerger <lechten@wi.uni-muenster.de> wrote:
> On 2023-09-10, Ihor Radchenko wrote:
>
> > Jens Lechtenboerger <lechten@wi.uni-muenster.de> writes:
> >
> >> does someone here produce audio via Text-To-Speech (TTS) from Org
> >> sources? I plan to do that in the context of emacs-reveal to
> >> generate voice-over for reveal.js presentations, with open
> >> questions [1] concerning my initial, experimental approach.
> >
> > Emacspeak is a mature Emacs solution for TTS. However, it aims blind
> > users, not presentations. Still,
> > http://tvraman.github.io/emacspeak/manual/Quick-Installation.html
> > might be a good starting point for TTS options.
>
> Thank you for the suggestion. With espeak this indeed pronounces
> numbers and abbreviations but its audio quality it not good enough
> for my purposes. I am looking for (near-) human voices...
using mbrola is probably as good as possible with free software:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MBROLA
still not perfect, but much better than the builtin voices of espeak or
festival (YYMV).
>
> Best wishes
> Jens
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-11 8:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-09 18:05 Suggestions for Text-To-Speech (TTS) from Org sources? Jens Lechtenboerger
2023-09-09 21:20 ` briangpowell
2023-09-10 14:35 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
2023-09-10 10:43 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-10 14:39 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
2023-09-10 20:08 ` Christian Thäter [this message]
2023-09-11 8:33 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
2023-09-11 9:14 ` briangpowell
2023-09-11 12:06 ` Jude DaShiell
2023-09-11 12:27 ` tomas
2023-09-11 13:52 ` Jude DaShiell
2023-09-11 16:30 ` tomas
2023-09-11 17:21 ` Jude DaShiell
2023-09-11 14:48 ` Jude DaShiell
2023-09-11 12:07 ` Jude DaShiell
2023-09-11 12:31 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
2023-09-28 13:11 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
2023-09-28 14:16 ` Jude DaShiell
2023-09-29 7:56 ` Jens Lechtenboerger
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