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I wonder if peoples' complaints are with Festival or with the voices?  I
don't think it sounds very good as compared to Dectalk, et al.  Would better
voices help it or would it need a rewrite of parts of the tts process?

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From: "Cheryl Homiak" <chomiak@charter.net>
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> I have to agree with Greg; festival really doesn't sound very good at all.
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