PACKAGE NAME: espeak-1.47.11-i586-2vl71.txz PACKAGE LOCATION: ./Commandline PACKAGE SIZE (compressed): 1038 K PACKAGE SIZE (uncompressed): 2850 K PACKAGE MD5: 362f0fff7c6b048a4bce22f595af1057 ./Commandline/espeak-1.47.11-i586-2vl71.txz PACKAGE REQUIRED: alsa-lib >= 1.0.26-i586-1vl71,gcc >= 4.7.2-i586-3vl71,gcc-g++ >= 4.7.2-i586-3vl71,portaudio >= v19_20111121-i586-3vl71 PACKAGE CONFLICTS: PACKAGE SUGGESTS: PACKAGE DESCRIPTION: espeak: eSpeak (a compact open source software speech synthesizer) espeak: espeak: eSpeak produces good quality English speech. It uses a different espeak: synthesis method from other open source text to speech (TTS) engines, espeak: and sounds quite different. It's perhaps not as natural or "smooth", espeak: but some find the articulation clearer and easier to listen to for espeak: long periods. It can run as a command line program to speak text from espeak: a file or from stdin. espeak: espeak: espeak: