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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>== Female voice ==<br /> espeak -ven-us+f5 -s120 &quot;test&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Use the -v option to specifiy a voice. After that you can provide the type of language, such as en or en-us. After that, add a plus, then either m or f, and a 1 – 5. The s option lets you set the speed. Unfortunately, most of the voices sound pretty bad&quot;<br /> <br /> Ref: [https://thomashunter.name/blog/female-voice-using-espeak/]<br /> <br /> == Fix Alsa warnings ==<br /> <br /> Edit &#039;&#039;&#039;/usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf&#039;&#039;&#039; and comment out each error line<br /> #pcm.front cards.pcm.front<br /> pcm.front cards.pcm.default<br /> <br /> Install jackd:<br /> sudo apt-get --no-install-recommends install jackd2<br /> # jackd -d alsa<br /> <br /> Background the process:<br /> jackd -d dummy 2&gt;/dev/null 1&gt;/dev/null &amp;<br /> <br /> # alt background the process<br /> jackd -p 8 -r -m -d dummy 1&gt;/dev/null 2&gt;&amp;1 &amp;<br /> <br /> Ref: [https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=136974] [https://raspberrypi.stackexchange.com/questions/3412/errors-with-espeak]</div>

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