Re: just a newbi problem, want to use festival, not flite withemacspeak

[Mike Gorse <mgorse@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Flite does generate a bit of silence with each utterance; I suspect that 
festival does as well.  Eflite cuts off approximately 1/5 of a second from 
the beginning and end to compensate.

On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Lukas Loehrer wrote:

> there is a noticeable pause between the moment a command is issued and
> the corresponding speech starts. I cannot tell if the pause is silence
> generated by the tts or if it takes that long for the speech to be
> synthesized. In the latter case, a faster machine might in fact help.

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