LINGUIST List 17.242: Bonn Open Synthesis System Released

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LINGUIST List 17.242
Wed Jan 25 2006 Software: Bonn Open Synthesis System Released Editor for this issue: Svetlana Aksenova <svetlanalinguistlist.org>
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Directory 1. Stefan Breuer, Bonn Open Synthesis System Released Message 1: Bonn Open Synthesis System Released
Date: 24-Jan-2006 From: Stefan Breuer <breuerikp.uni-bonn.de> Subject: Bonn Open Synthesis System Released Bonn Open Synthesis System (BOSS) 3 On December 19th, the Phonetics group at the University of Bonn (Institute for Communication Sciences, formerly IKP) finally released the Bonn Open Synthesis System. BOSS is a free unit selection speech synthesis software licensed under the GPL. It was conceived as a modular, extensible client/server application suitable for multi-lingual TTS or CTS. BOSS comes with a number of tools to facilitate the creation of new voices. A speech corpus for German (free for non-commercial use) can be downloaded at our website. Please visit the BOSS homepage at http://www.ikp.uni-bonn.de/boss for further information. The BOSS source code and binaries are hosted at the Sourceforge website: http://www.sf.net/projects/boss-synth The Institute for Communication Sciences invites everyone to participate in the development of the system or the creation of new corpora. Stefan Breuer, Hannes Rohde, Michal Holcik and Wolfgang Hess Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics Phonetics Respond to list\|Read more issues\|LINGUIST home page\|Top of issue

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