tabel2@lemmy.wtf to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 days agoDo there exist any good open-source text-to-speech engines?message-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up150arrow-down1message-squareDo there exist any good open-source text-to-speech engines?tabel2@lemmy.wtf to Open Source@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTrent@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days 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-up3·2 days agoFor setting up Piper TTS on Desktop Linux: https://pied.mikeasoft.com/
minus-squareTundra@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day 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-up2·1 day 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.