Speech Synthesis (Computers/Speech_Technology/Speech_Synthesis)
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Speech Synthesis
This category contains links for sites involved in speech synthesis, text to speech processing or vendors selling such things.Entries
SpokenText.net a free online text to audio converter http://www.spokentext.net/
SpokenText.net allows you to record PDF, Word, plain text, PowerPoint files, ,RSS news feeds, emails and web pages, and converts them to speech automatically. You can download your recording as an iPod book or mp3 file. And every member gets a personal po
Speech Synthesis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_synthesis
Overview article from free encyclopedia Wikipedia.
TalkingOnline.com http://www.talkingonline.com/
Online speech-synthesizer with very limited capabilities.
Digalo TTS engine http://www.digalo.com/
Text-To-Speech engine for Microsoft Agent and SAPI compliant applications. Available in 7 languages (French, German, Spanish, US English, British, Russian, Brazilian Portuguese). Licensed Elan TTS-engine. Download free trial.
Sayvoice http://www.sayvoice.com/
Provides text to speech software for natural voice. Online demo, screen shots, and voice samples.
Web Site Speech Plug-in http://www.speaksforitself.com/
Site provides a free, cross platform (Windows and MacOS), cross browser (Netscape and IE) plug-in that gives web sites the ability to talk by transforming text to speech.
German text-to-speech systems http://ttssamples.syntheticspeech.de/
A commented overview of commercial and scientific TTS (text-to-speech) -systems for the German language with examples.
SpeechArabia http://www.speecharabia.com/
Provides Arabic / multi language voice interface solutions, for individuals and corporate. Initial offerings focus on tect to speech applications.
Phobos Soft http://www.phobos.ro/
Provides a speech synthesizer for the Romanian language, and audio applications for speech/music effects. On-line speech synthesizer demo.
Moehler's Speech Synthesis Examples http://www.ims.uni-stuttgart.de/~moehler/synthspeech/examples.html
Commented examples of speech synthesis for 25 languages.
Speech Synthesis Markup Language http://www.w3.org/TR/speech-synthesis/
The current version of the (draft) proposal for an XML-based Speech Synthesis Markup Language, as part of the W3C's Speech Interface Framework. This is an industry standard in the making.
Emofilt http://emofilt.sourceforge.net/
Prosody-filter to simulate emotional arousal with speech synthesis based on the free-for-non-commercial-use MBROLA synthesis engine available in Java.
Tutorial On Speech Synthesis http://www.ias.et.tu-dresden.de/sprache/lehre/multimedia/tutorial/rahmen.htm
Interactive tutorial of speech synthesis technology by German university.
NeXTeNS: Text-to-Speech for Dutch http://nextens.uvt.nl/
The NeXTeNS project aims at developing a modern, clean, multi-platform, open source text-to-speech system for Dutch that is freely available for research and education purposes using Mbrola and Festival components. Initiated by University of Nijmegen and the University of Tilburg.
Analogue Speech Synthesizers http://web.inter.nl.net/hcc/davies/vocpage.htm
Reviewing Vocoders and musical chorus synthesizers by EMS, Moog, Roland, Korg, and Electro Harmonics, talking chips (Votrax, TI) and speech recognition hardware. Information site rather than sales.
Demonstrations of Simulated Emotional Speech http://emosamples.syntheticspeech.de/
Collection of links and sound-examples of simulated emotional speech by synthesis.
Introduction to the Java Speech API http://ociweb.com/jnb/jnbMar2006.html
A short introduction to speech synthesis with the Java speech API 1.0
InfoQuick Software Technology Corp. http://www.infoquick.com.cn/
Focus on speech technology research and development in Chinese language, including TTS and ASR.
Advanced Technology and Research http://www.atr.net/
Markets a variety of speech products for industry including voiceprint, text to speech and airport security systems. Good online text to speech demo.
CompSpeak 2050 http://www.compspeak2050.org/
Institute for the Study of Talking Computers and Oral Culture. The Institute's mission is to study the social, cultural, and philosophical implications of talking computers and voice recognition technology. Site taking orders for a pre-publishing book having a provocative viewpoint on the impact of talking computers.
RC Systems http://www.rcsys.com/
Text to speech synthesis products. Boards, modules, and chips. Downloadable data sheets and product information.
Voice Synthesis IC and Speech Synthesizer chips http://www.textspeak.com/oemtts.htm
TextSpeak(tm) speech synthesis chip sets and plug-in modules accept RS-232 text, keyboard and wireless input. Low cost, unlimited vocabulary, designed for consumer and VARs. Purchase online.
Text-to-Speech, Occidental Communications http://www.occidental.com.au/tts.html
Directory of TTS links.
Subcategories
Desktop Readers This category groups together all types of text to speech programs which enable selective audio presentation of web pages from a web
Speech Synthesis Cores This category houses sites which provide the basic speech synthesis engines, whether multi-lingual or not, whether from academia or commercial sources. An "engine" or "generator" or "core" here is
Related categories
German Seiten zum Thema künstliche Spracherzeugung.
Phonetics and Phonology
Programming Agents Resources for the development of software agents
Neigbour categories
Hardware This category is for hardware that is particular oriented to or needed for the computer recognition of speech or computer synthesis of speech.
Linux This category is for web sites featuring speech technology products, projects and research that is particularly directed towards Linux, Unix and/or open
Medical Transcription Applying speech recognition technology to the task of transcribing medical records into computer processable format for the medical profession.
Research This category contains speech recognition, voice recognition and text-to-speech research sites. There
Resellers A "reseller" is approximately a retail channel speech and voice recognition software products agency. They may additionally provide training or other tailoring services for these products. Typically
Telephony Category is for telephony products and services that particularly use speech processing/recognition over telephone lines or wireless mobile including IVR
Tool Kits Links for developers of speech recognition, speech synthesis software. Focus is DLL's, libraries,
Voice Portals A Voice Portal is a consumer or business application that accept user's speech input via a telephone or microphone, gathers the requested information from the Internet, and speaks it back over the
VoiceXML This category is for products and services that do speech processing where the product design places an emphasis on the employment of VoiceXML markup
(This section is quite beta and buggy, have patience. Thanks)
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