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Speakers at ITL - CHATR Version 0.9.1 Alpha

The following speakers are defined in the ITL installation of chatr-0.9.1 Alpha. Note that speakers have been listed by language for reference purposes only; users should not feel they must select a speaker of the language they wish to synthesize. Indeed, the very essence of CHATR is that any language may be produced by the speaker of any other language. It is truly speaker independent.

English - Female

speaker_sally
British English female speaker (Sally) based on the CSTR 200 phonetically balanced sentences. `mrpa' phoneset, 8,989 units.
speaker_sab5000
British English female speaker (Sally) based on the CSTR 5000 isolated words. `mrpa' phoneset, 33,230 units.
speaker_sab600
British English female speaker (Sally) based on TIMIT 450 phonetically balanced sentences. `BEEP' phoneset, 13,713 units.
speaker_f2b
American English female speaker based on 123 news stories from the Boston University FM Radio corpus. `Radio2' phoneset, 41,241 units.
speaker_f3a
American English female speaker based on 312 news stories from the Boston University FM Radio corpus. `Radio2' phoneset, 96,612 units.
speaker_mlp350
American English female speaker based on 322 utterances, including some phonetically balanced, plus conference registration dialogue. `Radio2' phoneset, 14,195 units. The speaker is bilingual. fmp559 is the Japanese version.

English - Male

speaker_gsw
British English male speaker (Gordon) based on the CSTR 200 phonetically balanced sentences. `mrpa' phoneset, 8,702 units.
speaker_wnc600
British English male speaker (Nick) based on the CSTR 200 phonetically balanced sentences plus the TIMIT 450 phonetically balanced sentences. `BEEP' phoneset, 24,925 units.
speaker_nick600
British English male speaker (Nick) based on the CSTR 200 phonetically balanced sentences plus the TIMIT 450 phonetically balanced sentences. `BEEP' phoneset, 24,925 units.

Japanese - Female

speaker_FHS
Japanese female speaker based on ATR 503 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 30,017 units.
speaker_FIE
Japanese female speaker based on 220 sentences. Nuuph phoneset, 32,272 units.
speaker_FKN
Japanese female speaker based on ATR 556 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 32,658 units.
speaker_FMH.
Japanese female speaker based on 642 sentences. Nuuph phoneset, 26,628 units.
speaker_FKS
Japanese female speaker based on ATR 503 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 28,487 units.
speaker_FKT.
Japanese female speaker based on 334 sentences. Nuuph phoneset, 30,015 units.
speaker_FMP
Japanese female speaker based on stories and conference registration dialogues. 559 sentences. Nuuph phoneset, 32,470 units. The speaker is bilingual. mlp350 is the English version.
speaker_FTK
Japanese female speaker based on ATR 503 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 28,621 units.
speaker_FYM
Japanese female speaker based on ATR 503 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 28,686 units.

Japanese - Male

speaker_MET
Japanese male speaker based on 204 sentences. Nuuph phoneset, 32,844 units.
speaker_MHN
Japanese male speaker (Norio Higuchi) based on ATR 501 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 28,514 units.
speaker_MHO
Japanese male speaker based on ATR 503 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 29,067 units.
speaker_MHT
Japanese male speaker based on ATR 503 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 29,052 units.
speaker_MKI
Japanese male speaker based on a radio DJ demo tape. Nuuph phoneset, ??? units.
speaker_MKS
Japanese male speaker based on ???. Nuuph phoneset, ??? units.
speaker_MMK
Japanese male speaker based on 16 sentences. Nuuph phoneset, 4642 units.
speaker_MMY
Japanese male speaker based on ATR 502 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 28,802 units.
speaker_MNC
Japanese male speaker based on 245 sentences. Nuuph phoneset, 15,021 units.
speaker_MSH
Japanese male speaker based on ATR 503 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 29,178 units.
speaker_MTK
Japanese male speaker based on ATR 503 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 29,499 units.
speaker_MYI
Japanese male speaker based on ATR 503 sentence database. Nuuph phoneset, 28,697 units.

German - Female

speaker_RTD
German female speaker based on ???. This does not give a full tts system only the database selection. German phoneset, 8,716 units

German - Male

speaker_KKO
German male speaker (Klaus Kohler) based on stories from the Kiel University German database. This does not give a full tts system, only the database selection. German phoneset, 8,908 Units.

Korean - Female

speaker_fsj
Korean female speaker based on ???. Korean hcode phoneset, 34,777 units. This does not give a full tts system only the database selection.
speaker_son
Korean female speaker based on ???. Korean hcode phoneset, 52,992 units. This does not give a full tts system only the database selection.

Korean - Male

speaker_mcu
Korean male speaker based on stories. Korean hcode phoneset, 44,903 units. This does not give a full tts system only the database selection.


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