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diff --git a/accessibility/mbrola-voices/README b/accessibility/mbrola-voices/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1207232298 --- /dev/null +++ b/accessibility/mbrola-voices/README @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +MBROLA voices database + +This project provides list of MBROLA speech synthesizer voices. It is +intended to provide easier collaboration and automatic updates for +individual users and packagers. + +This package does not contain executable code, so does not _strictly_ +depend on mbrola, but it is unlikely to be useful without it, and +mbrola itself is not likely to be useful without this package. + +Mbrola voices are _not_ independent of espeak's own voices. +If you want to use an mbrola voice to add intonation to Espeak's voice, +add mb- before the voice name, and if it is supported, espeak will use +the intonation file. + +To test that mbrola voices have been installed correctly, run: + +/usr/bin/espeak -v mb-us2 -s 120 test |