[LAD] Release of new WORLD-based voice synthesizer

Tobias Platen tobias at platen-software.de
Wed Jan 29 07:52:41 UTC 2014


On 29.01.2014 02:37, Nils Gey wrote:
> Hi Tobias,
>
> always nice to hear from you and from the virtual singer realm.
> Any sound demos for that, yet?
>
> Nils
>
> On Tue, 28 Jan 2014 22:53:15 +0100
> Tobias Platen <tobias at platen-software.de> wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>> WORLD is a free software speech synthesizer on the basis of a Vocoder.
>> It has been widely used as a backend for UTAU[1] but it should be also
>> possible to use it as a backend for eSpeak and other accessibility
>> and/or music applications such as the "Singing Computer"[2]. My modified
>> version of WORLD uses the well known vorbis codec for compression. The
>> world4espeak synthesizer is interface compatible to MBROLA, and can be
>> used to synthesize both singing and speech in real time on a modern
>> computer. It is hosted at gitorious.org [3]. Currently there are no
>> voices yet, a manual how to create voices will be published soon.
>>
>> Tobias Platen
>>
>> [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utau
>> [2] http://devel.freebsoft.org/singing-computer
>> [3] https://gitorious.org/sekai
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Not yet with the new software


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