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Subject: Re: Best Voice File to use?

Re: Best Voice File to use?

From: Linus Nielsen Feltzing <linus_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 07:21:42 +0100

Brent Harding wrote:
> Hmmm, I'm surprised distributing sound files of synthetic speech would
> be a problem. There is a lot of it in various demos across the net.

We were surprised too when we received a cease-and-desist letter from
AT&T regarding our Natural Voices files.

It turns out that most speech engines have a license that doesn't allow
you to redistribe the output of the voices, as ridiculous as it sounds.

Linus
Received on 2006-11-03

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