README for Pd external distribution 'pd-flite'
Last updated for version 0.3.2
The 'pd-flite' distribution contains a single Pd external ("flite"), which provides a high-level text-to-speech interface for English based on the 'libflite' library by Alan W Black and Kevin A. Lenzo.
'libflite' lives at https://github.com/festvox/flite
With MSYS2 install the ntldd package:
pacman -S mingw32/mingw-w64-i686-ntldd-git
pacman -S mingw64/mingw-w64-x86_64-ntldd-git
Then cd MinGW to this repo and do:
make
or you can also specify more options with:
make PDDIR=<path/to/pd-directory>
then do this command that installs and fills the pthread dependencies on the output dir:
make localdep_windows
or with more options:
make PDLIBDIR=<path/you/want-the/output> extension=<m_i386 or m_amd64> localdep_windows
Pd by Miller Puckette and others.
Flite run-time speech synthesis library by Alan W Black and Kevin A. Lenzo.
Ideas, black magic, and other nuggets of information drawn from code by Guenter Geiger, Larry Troxler, and iohannes m zmoelnig.
It gobbles memory, and also processor time on synthesis operations.
Bryan Jurish moocow@ling.uni-potsdam.de
Since v0.3.0 Lucas Cordiviola https://github.com/Lucarda/pd-flite
- Thanks to Christof Ressi for code reviews.