On Jun 4, 8:17 am, simon kagwe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to create a TTS program for a local (Kenyan) language. I have > installed pyTTS on my computer and it works perfectly with English sentences. > However, my language is very different from English (sylabbles, pronounciation > etc.) How can I go about having a TTS program that correctly speaks my > language? > Can pyTTS do this? > > I need all the help I can get. > > Regards, > Simon.
Hi Simon, I am pretty sure pyTTS can do this. It has a method to tell it how to pronounce words. See the following article: http://www.cs.unc.edu/~parente/tech/tr02.shtml It describes how to use mis-spelled words to force correct pronunciation as well as how to do it with XML. Mike -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list