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JulienB: /* Links */

2010-01-22T12:39:43Z

Links

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	==Links==		==Links==
	* [http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/flite/ Flite website]		* [http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/flite/ Flite website]
			* [http://festvox.org/ More voices]

	[[Category:Audio]]		[[Category:Audio]]
	[[Category:Speech synthesis]]		[[Category:Speech synthesis]]

JulienB: /* Perf */

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Perf

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	==Perf==		==Perf==
	* Some voices are quite long to compute, even on APF27 (ARM9 @ 400Mhz)		* Some voices are quite long to compute, even on APF27 (ARM9 @ 400Mhz); default one is ok but IIRC not very impressive compared to what I was doing with my 8Mhz Amiga 2000 ;-) ([[User:JulienB\|JulienB]]).

	==Links==		==Links==

JulienB: /* Usage */

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Usage

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	# flite -voice rms -t "You've got a new mail"		# flite -voice rms -t "You've got a new mail"
	</pre>		</pre>

	{{Note\|If you get a "Segmentation Fault" when launching your OpenGL demos, try to do an <pre class="apf"># export LD_PRELOAD=/lib/libpthread.so.0 </pre> just before.}}		{{Note\|If you get a "Segmentation Fault" when launching your OpenGL demos, try to do an <pre class="apf"># export LD_PRELOAD=/lib/libpthread.so.0 </pre> just before.}}
			* to know more about flite command: http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/flite/doc/flite_7.html#SEC15

	==Perf==		==Perf==

JulienB: /* Usage */

2010-01-22T12:16:01Z

Usage

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	# flite -t "Hello world"		# flite -t "Hello world"
	</pre>		</pre>
	* to use different ~~voices~~:		* to list available voices:
			<pre class="apf">
			# flite -lv
			Voices available: kal awb_time kal16 awb rms slt
			</pre>
			* to use a different voice (here ''rms''):
	<pre class="apf">		<pre class="apf">
	~~# flite -voice kal -t "You've got a new mail"~~
	# flite -voice rms -t "You've got a new mail"		# flite -voice rms -t "You've got a new mail"
	~~# flite -voice slt -t "You've got a new mail"~~
	~~# flite -voice awb -t "You've got a new mail"~~
	~~# flite -voice kal16 -t "You've got a new mail"~~
	</pre>		</pre>

JulienB: /* Links */

2010-01-22T12:01:43Z

Links

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	==Links==		==Links==
	* [http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/flite/ Flite website]		* [http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/flite/ Flite website]

			[[Category:Audio]]
			[[Category:Speech synthesis]]

JulienB: creation

2010-01-22T11:22:55Z

creation

New page

Flite: a small, fast run time synthesis engine

From Flite authors: ''"Flite (festival-lite) is a small, fast run-time synthesis engine developed at CMU and primarily designed for small embedded machines and/or large servers. Flite is designed as an alternative synthesis engine to Festival for voices built using the FestVox suite of voice building tools."''

==Installation==
<pre class="host">
$ make menuconfig
</pre>
<pre class="config">
Package Selection for the target --->
Audio libraries and applications --->
</pre>

==Usage==
* Make sure your Audio Out is working. If not configure [[ALSA]].
* Use command line tool:
<pre class="apf">
# flite -t "Hello world"
</pre>
* to use different voices:
<pre class="apf">
# flite -voice kal -t "You've got a new mail"
# flite -voice rms -t "You've got a new mail"
# flite -voice slt -t "You've got a new mail"
# flite -voice awb -t "You've got a new mail"
# flite -voice kal16 -t "You've got a new mail"
</pre>

{{Note|If you get a "Segmentation Fault" when launching your OpenGL demos, try to do an <pre class="apf"># export LD_PRELOAD=/lib/libpthread.so.0 </pre> just before.}}

==Perf==
* Some voices are quite long to compute, even on APF27 (ARM9 @ 400Mhz)

==Links==
* [http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/flite/ Flite website]