From xod@sixgirls.org Thu Jan 03 17:34:28 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: xod@reva.sixgirls.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_1_3); 4 Jan 2002 01:34:28 -0000 Received: (qmail 65509 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2002 01:34:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.167) by m8.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 4 Jan 2002 01:34:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO reva.sixgirls.org) (216.27.131.50) by mta1.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 4 Jan 2002 01:34:27 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by reva.sixgirls.org (8.11.6+3.4W/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g041YPk13454 for ; Thu, 3 Jan 2002 20:34:26 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 20:34:25 -0500 (EST) To: Subject: Re: [lojban] Lojban Text to Speech In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: Invent Yourself X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=1138703 X-Yahoo-Profile: throwing_back_the_apple On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Invent Yourself wrote: > On Thu, 3 Jan 2002 jspickes@etrademail.com wrote: > > > coi doi djek > > > > I really like your sample speech, and I'm looking forward to seeing what you > > come up with next! > > > > Incedentally, and not to belittle your TTS accomplishment, where do you > > live? Did you record the sound bits used in the construction of the sample > > speech? If I assume from your email address that you live in the southern > > US, that might explain the noticible southern twang your sample speech > > exhibits. > > > > Could you paste a URL to the samples you're discussing? All I found was > http://jcrossco.home.mindspring.com/dialog8k.wav, which is a computer > croaking out unintelligible noises that I assume is Lojban. Speech synth > has a way to go yet! Perhaps I should clarify my implicit question: did you think that, because he is from the South, that he crafted the computerized lojban sample with a Southern accent? -- The tao that can be tar(1)ed is not the entire Tao. The path that can be specified is not the Full Path.