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

[Nils]

On Mon, 3 Sep 2012 13:38:16 +0200 (CEST)
SxDx <sed at free.fr> wrote:

> > From: "SxDx" <sed at free.fr>
> > Maybe that's how they do it in the video. I gave a try to mbrola and the
> > result is much more realistic than espeak. Mbrola uses recorded
> > phonemes (if I understand correctly).
> 
> just for the record, there is "festival" which seems
> to use similar approaches than (to?) mbrola.
> http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/
> It's free software (x11-like license).


This video series about the singing Tux is made with Festival
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOdnVONAJDI