mimic
Section: Mimic Text To Speech (1)
Updated: 2016-08-07
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NAME
mimic - a text to speech tool
SYNOPSIS
mimic
[
options]
text-file [outfile.wav]
mimic
-t "Hello there" [wavefile]
DESCRIPTION
Mimic is a command line tool for synthesizing speech from text. If
outfile.wav is omitted mimic will output the utterance using the computer sound card.
- Mimic is based on flite (http://www.cmuflite.org) and strives to extend functionality and add more languages while keeping the application fast and light.
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- Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.
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OPTIONS
- -t "Text"
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Create speech from Text.
- -f textfile
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Set input file.
-o wavefile-
Set output file.
-lv-
List included voices
- -voice
voice -
Set mimic to speak with voice, this can either be one of the included voices or a .flitevox-file.
- -v
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Verbose mode, print extended output.
- -l
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Loop output endlessly.
- --help
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List usage.
- -ssml
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Read input/file in ssml mode.
- -pw
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Print words to stdout before they are spoken.
- -ps
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Print phoneme segments to stdout before they are spoken.
- -psdur
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Print segments and their end-time to stdout before they are spoken.
- -pr
RelName -
Get information for RelName from the utterance and print it to stdout.
- -p "Phonemes"
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Create speech from the phoneme string Phonemes.
- -seti Feature=Int
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Set voice feature to integer value.
- -setf Feature=Float
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Set voice feature to float value.
- -sets Feature=String
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Set voice feature to string value.
- -s, -set Feature=Int
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Set voice feature and try to guess the type from the input.
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