Re: [lojban] Re: smart.fm and fooling text-to-speech

["Jon \"Top Hat\" Jones" <eyeonus@gmail.com>]

So, for my gismu goal, there shouldn't be any noticable pronunciation
problems if Smart.fm is told the words are Polish, without needing to
alter the spelling? (None of the items for my goal will have .y'ybu,
so that won't be a problem.)

On 2/21/10, Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 08:55:52AM -0800, A. PIEKARSKI wrote:
>>
>>
>> > Is there a Slovenian or Croatian voice? Those are often said to
>> > be very good for Esperanto, which has a phoneme inventory much
>> > like that of Lojban. (Although looking at their Wikipedia
>> > articles, it seems they lack [h] too.)
>
> No.
>
>> Donato was exploring the use of Polish and Czech voices.  The only
>> real problem with Polish, as far as I remember, was the lack of a
>> Polish equivalent of {'}.
>
> 0___o
>
> To my great surprise, last.fm *does* have those two.
>
> http://smart.fm/goals/208205/content now has examples; they both
> sound pretty good, although the Polish "h" is apparently {x}.
> "lehe" renders very well in Czech, though.
>
>> The following text is from the xorxes translation of
>> Metamorphosis. Donato has some code for converting the lojban text
>> into text the reader will recognize as Polish.
>
> How do I get that code?
>
> Does anyone have (or can make) a decent correspondance for Czech.
>
> -Robin, who had *no idea* {'} was so rare.
>
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