[LAU] Synthesized voices [was :Re: [LAD] Kontakt sampler format (and others like EXS24)]

[michael noble]

On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Brett McCoy <idragosani at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 7:04 PM, Patrick Shirkey
> <pshirkey at boosthardware.com> wrote:
>
>> TTS is a huge research area.
>>
>> Some people are putting their work online.
>>
>> http://gitorious.org/lauloid
>>
>> http://stephane.magnenat.net/music.html
>>
>> IIRC there is some very advanced open source voice synth software
>> originating in France. I can't recall the name of the institute who
>> sponsors the development but I'm sure there are others on this list who
>> know of it.
>
> UniMRCP?
>
> http://www.unimrcp.org/
>

It's not open source, but Mbrola
(http://tcts.fpms.ac.be/synthesis/mbrola.html) produces interesting
results.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZsfJ0oJsWE