david_1234
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text to speech in pi4 - not just English?

Sun Mar 29, 2020 8:20 am

Hello ,
I have found many guide of make my pi talk,

but if I have text not in English , how do I make it work?
do I need external software for this ?
for example
this is the first resulat on google
https://www.dexterindustries.com/howto/ ... -pi-speak/

is there any way to "upgrade" it to speak franch \ spanish \ arabic \ hebrew .... ?

Thanks ,

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neilgl
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Re: text to speech in pi4 - not just English?

Sun Mar 29, 2020 8:56 am

espeak-ng has several languages inc. Arabic.

david_1234
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Re: text to speech in pi4 - not just English?

Sun Mar 29, 2020 9:14 am

yes I see - this is good

but I also may need Hebrew

I have look - there is no support
also I have try GTTS - doesn't have hebrew

maybe another software?

also I have notice that I need internet connection for this

maybe do you know an offline application ?
Thanks ,

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