[LAU] [LAD] seeking "fresh" way to process/shape human whisper in real-time

[Philipp Überbacher]

Excerpts from Jeremy Jongepier's message of 2010-12-22 21:57:29 +0100:
> On 12/22/2010 09:05 PM, Atte André Jensen wrote:
> > On 2010-12-22 20:57, Julien Claassen wrote:
> >> Hello Ico!
> >> why not go for praat? Praat offers many voices related functions. You
> >> can use the easy, funny bits, like changing speaker/gender or I believe
> >> trace different melodies, if there are any to find. You could I think
> >> move the formant filters. A very interesting tool to work with voices.
> >> It has a GUI, but you can also use a simple script language, if you want
> >> to do something clever, based on algorythms. The results are very
> >> living, very close to a real voice, if you want them that way. I liked
> >> it, because it didn't sound so obviously synthesized.
> >
> > Sounds like something I *have* to try out! Fired it up, looks scaring,
> > seems it's exclusively for offline processing. Couldn't even find a
> > "load .wav" anywhere.
> >
> > Will dig in, though. Thanks for the review!
> >
> 
> A little OT.
> 
> Praat is cool, just for being one of the very few, if not the only open 
> source project that is being developed at the faculty where I work. I 
> even think it's the only department of my faculty where they use Linux 
> on a daily basis (apart from two of my direct colleagues and myself). So 
> props to them :)
> 
> Enough OT.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Jeremy

Too bad the binary doesn't run (and building is quite hard as well, as
far as I remember)