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- ;;;
- ;;; Sentences presynthesized on demo web page
- ;;;
-
- (set! utt1
- (Utterance Text
- "
- This is a short introduction to the Festival Speech Synthesis System.
- Festival was developed by Alan Black and Paul Taylor, at the Centre
- for Speech Technology Research, University of Edinburgh.
- "))
-
- (set! utt2
- (Utterance Text
- "
- Festival currently uses a diphone synthesizer, both
- residual excited LPC and PSOLA methods are supported.
- The upper levels, duration and intonation, are generated from
- statistically trained models, built from databases of natural speech.
- The architecture of the system is designed to be flexible, including
- various tools, which allow new modules to be added easily.
- "))
-
- (define (make_waves)
- "Synthesize the two examples and save them in the desired formats"
- (Synth utt1)
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'riff)
- (utt.save.wave utt1 "intro.wav")
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'ulaw)
- (utt.save.wave utt1 "intro.au")
-
- (Synth utt2)
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'riff)
- (utt.save.wave utt2 "intro2.wav")
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'ulaw)
- (utt.save.wave utt2 "intro2.au")
- )
-
- (set! welsh1
- (Utterance Text
- "Dwi'n gallu llefaru pob llinell heb atal, oherwydd does dim tafod gyda fi."))
-
- (define (make_welsh)
- (voice_welsh_hl)
- (Synth welsh1)
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'riff)
- (utt.save.wave welsh1 "welsh1.wav")
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'ulaw)
- (utt.save.wave welsh1 "welsh1.au"))
-
- (set! spanish1
- (Utterance Text
- "m'uchos 'a~nos despu'es, fr'ente al pelot'on de fusilami'ento, el
- coron'el aureli'ano buend'ia hab'ia de record'ar de aqu'el d'ia
- lej'ano, en que su p'adre lo llev'o a conoc'er el hi'elo."))
-
- (define (make_spanish)
- (voice_spanish_el)
- (Synth spanish1)
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'riff)
- (utt.save.wave spanish1 "spanish1.wav")
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'ulaw)
- (utt.save.wave spanish1 "spanish1.au"))
-
-
- (set! utt_pos (Utterance Text
- "My cat who lives dangerously had nine lives. "))
-
- (set! utt_Bdi (Utterance Text
- "He wanted to go for a drive in."))
- (set! utt_Bditc (Utterance Text
- "He wanted to go for a drive in the country."))
-
- (define (make_others)
- (Synth utt_pos)
- (Synth utt_Bdi)
- (Synth utt_Bditc)
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'riff)
- (utt.save.wave utt_pos "cat.wav")
- (utt.save.wave utt_Bdi "Bdi.wav")
- (utt.save.wave utt_Bditc "Bditc.wav")
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'ulaw)
- (utt.save.wave utt_pos "cat.au")
- (utt.save.wave utt_Bdi "Bdi.au")
- (utt.save.wave utt_Bditc "Bditc.au"))
-
- (set! utt_diph (Utterance Text
- "This is a short introduction to the Festival Speech Synthesis System."))
- (set! utt_sucs (Utterance Text
- "This is a short introduction to the Festival Speech Synthesis System."))
-
- (define (make_diphsbs)
- (Synth utt_diph)
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'riff)
- (utt.save.wave utt_diph "diph1.wav")
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'ulaw)
- (utt.save.wave utt_diph "diph1.au")
- (voice_gsw_450)
- (Synth utt_sucs)
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'riff)
- (utt.save.wave utt_sucs "sbs1.wav")
- (Parameter.set 'Wavefiletype 'ulaw)
- (utt.save.wave utt_sucs "sbs1.au"))
-