From: "John Heim" <jheim@math.wisc.edu>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: status of speakup support for espeak
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:22:37 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <036f01c8e5bd$10ef5880$4ba65c90@vv507j> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4879E36B.6010408@brailcom.org>
----- Original Message ----- > It would be great if somebody who thinks that
Festival
> is actually worse than eSpeak in quality of speech
> could try to elaborate more about the reasons. We might
> then try to discover if these reasons are real or if
> they are of user preference or if it is even possible
> to fix them with a slight fix in the configuration.
> I think such an effort would be very useful. To discover
> the possible traps as well as to get more light on this
> discussion which, I admit, seems always very strange
> to me. All help appreciated.
>
For me it was entirely about response time. Festival was just too slow. Key
echo was impossible. Espeak worked really well in that regard.
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Hynek Hanke
` eSpeak and Festival Jonathan Duddington
` synthesizers (was: Re: eSpeak and Festival) Hynek Hanke
` status of speakup support for espeak Kerry Hoath
` John Heim [this message]
` Hynek Hanke
` Willem van der Walt
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` Samuel Thibault
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` Kristoffer Gustafsson
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