SYNOPSIS
text2wave [options] < text > sound.wav
DESCRIPTION
This script is part of the festival text-to-speech system. It is a wrapper for festival's Scheme code for easy usage in TTS scripts.
OPTIONS
- -mode
-
string
Explicit tts mode. - -o
-
ofile
File to save waveform to.
The default is stdout. - -otype
-
string
Output waveform type: alaw, ulaw, snd, aiff, riff, nist etc.
The default is riff. - -f
-
integer
Output frequency. - -scale
-
float
Volume factor. - -eval
-
string
File or lisp s-expression to be evaluated before synthesis.
BUGS
More than you can imagine.
A manual with much detail (though not complete) is available
in distributed as part of the system and is also accessible at
http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival/manual/
Although we cannot guarantee the time required to fix bugs, we
would appreciated it if they were reported to
[email protected]
AUTHOR
Alan W Black, Richard Caley and Paul Taylor(C) Centre for Speech Technology Research, 1996-1998
University of Edinburgh
80 South Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1HN
http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival.html