Ubuntu 14.04 LTS + festival + play music

06/06/2014 admin Linux, News, 0

Install festival with russian:

sudo apt-get install festival speech-tools
sudo apt-get install festvox-ru
sudo apt-get install vlc mpg123 madpaly

commands:

festival -b ‘(begin (SayText “Hello!”))’

festival -b ‘(begin (voice_msu_ru_nsh_clunits) (SayText “Привет!”))’

festival -b ‘(begin (voice_msu_ru_nsh_clunits) (tts_file “./example.txt”))’

festival –tts –language russian example.txt

P.S.: some changes in config files for russian language:

add before “(define (select_language language)”:

   (define (language_russian)
“(language_russian)
Set up language parameters for Russian”
(set! male1 voice_msu_ru_nsh_clunits)
(male1)
(Parameter.set `Language `russian)
)

and to the block “(define (select_language language)” add:

 ((equal? language `russian)
(language_russian))

Music players:

vlc -I ncurses /home/user_name/filename.mp3

mpg123 file.mp3

wget -q -O- http://live.galaradio.com:8000/kiev | madplay –

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