tabel2@lemmy.wtf to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-218 hours agoDo there exist any good open-source text-to-speech engines?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up141arrow-down1message-squareDo there exist any good open-source text-to-speech engines?tabel2@lemmy.wtf to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-218 hours agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTrent@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·16 hours agoI use piper TTS. Probably not as good as the fancy AI APIs, but it’s all local and runs from command line and is good enough for my purposes. YMMV.
minus-squareN.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 hours agoFor setting up Piper TTS on Desktop Linux: https://pied.mikeasoft.com/
minus-squareTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 hours agoI was disappointed with this at first, until I loaded the “Cori” voiceset. It outshines the others
minus-squareN.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 hours agoThe ones I liked the most was Kusal and Lessac.
I use piper TTS. Probably not as good as the fancy AI APIs, but it’s all local and runs from command line and is good enough for my purposes. YMMV.
For setting up Piper TTS on Desktop Linux: https://pied.mikeasoft.com/
I was disappointed with this at first, until I loaded the “Cori” voiceset. It outshines the others
The ones I liked the most was Kusal and Lessac.