Third Party Text to Speech Voices
Microsoft has a page buried on its website that details a few third party speech component companies. Unfortunately, the page was showing a few companies that are slightly out of date (as of today - although I've requested to the appropriate authorites that the site be updated immediately). At any rate, I'm pasting the information and links that I think SHOULD appear on that site. (Please note, if they are the same - that's good news that they've updated the site).
Here are a few companies that offer third party TTS voices for download:
Feel free to comment on others that you know about.
Comments
- Anonymous
September 28, 2005
This list should help flesh it out:
http://www.tmaa.com/tts/comparison_USEng_telephony.htm
Listing the concatenative TTS engines is a fair start, and I see IBM notably missing.. - Anonymous
August 29, 2006
I was supposed to be in a training class all day today, but it was just cancelled, so I have a few moments...