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AI based text to speech: to make your computer speak at home

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Écrit par : Super User
Catégorie : Text-to-Audio
Publication : 27 avril 2023
Affichages : 55
  • txt2audio
  • text to speech

This article is based on this Youtube video from Aitrepreneur

While you can find some decent Text-to-Speech tools online, like:

https://cloud.google.com/text-to-speech

https://beta.elevenlabs.io/

https://www.naturalreaders.com/

https://nextup.com/ivona/

It is harder to find free solutions to do text-to-speech on your computer like bark, to generate voice audios. I don't recommend to use this github to install Bark, because it can be tedious, especially if you already have many "pip install" solutions related to pytorch on your computer. I had for example an incompatibility that created this message: "No GPU being used. Careful, Inference might be extremely slow!" and indeed without a compatible graphic card with the correct setup of pytorch (see this "issue"), Bark is not going to do text-to-speech very well on your computer.

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