Chromium voices

[Linux for blind general discussion]

Maybe this isn't an option with Chromium, but with Chrome, I use

Google TTS with ChromeVox. This is available in the Chrome Store.


On 3/11/19 6:02 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
> Hello
>
> I can answer only for Chromium itself, as I do not know other browsers based on it.
>
> I know only the voices we will ship in Slackware64-14.2.1.2 (release candidate ISO to be uploaded within two hours).
> Al of these sound more natural than the espeak-ng ones, to my ears:
> mbrola (using the espeak-ng-mbrola-generic module of speech-dispatcher)
> flite
> pico
> RHVoice
>
> In addition, following voices can be bought and will work with Slint:
> voxygen (baratinoo) sold by hypra.fr
> voxin sold by Oralux (Gilles Casse will soon provide the Voxin installer version 2)
>
> All these voices work with speech-dispatcher 0.9.O (the most recent released version), then if installed with Chromevox in Chromium.
>
> As ab side Joanmarie Diggs a.k.a. Joanie is working at making Orca compatible with Chromium, she will announce when a version is available for testing.
>
> There are other TTS that are supposed to work with speech-dispatcher, but on which I have no information like Kali.
>
> I have also had discussion with people from ReadSpeaker.com but ther is sole technical work to do and they still have top decide if they will sell voices to individuals.
>
> HTH,
>
> Didier
>
> On 11/03/2019 22:22, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>> So the discussions I found about install voices from the Google Chrone store don't work? Okay, Didier, which voices would you suggest for a more natural sounding voice for a Chromium based browser?
>>
>> On 11/03/2019 20:42, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:
>>> Hello Jace and Chime,
>>>
>>> Let me answer after the quotes
>>>
>>> Jace wrote:
>>>> Ah I heard there were ways to get other voices working, such as the Flight ones or other TTS engines, hence why I asked
>>> This does not depend on the screen reader (Orca vs Chromevox)
>>> but on the voices you install. If they can be used with
>>> speech-dispatcher,you can use them with both screen readers.
>>>
>>> This stands for the voices for which packages are available
>>> for your distribution, as for those that you buy.
>>>
>>> Chime wrote:
>>> I thought in Chromevox, it was essentially an Android voice?
>>> No, see my answer to Jace.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> Didier
>>>
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