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minus-squaremesamune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 hours agoI’ll give it a shot. I tried something similar a year or so ago with my own script. What I found was, the longer the book, the harder the ai has on having the same voice. I eventually got around this limitation by using piper. https://github.com/rhasspy/piper It was good enough for my purposes. But it definitely sounded mechanical.
minus-squaremesamune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoFor sure, just give me a nudge as I may forget to come back haha. I’ll try it out tonight if I get a chance.
I’ll give it a shot.
I tried something similar a year or so ago with my own script. What I found was, the longer the book, the harder the ai has on having the same voice.
I eventually got around this limitation by using piper. https://github.com/rhasspy/piper
It was good enough for my purposes. But it definitely sounded mechanical.
Let me know if it’s worth the time.
For sure, just give me a nudge as I may forget to come back haha. I’ll try it out tonight if I get a chance.