[hts-users:03595] Re: Phoneme duration issues in HTS build voice
- Subject: [hts-users:03595] Re: Phoneme duration issues in HTS build voice
- From: Keiichiro Oura <uratec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2013 18:26:20 +0900
- Cc: uratec <uratec@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Hi,
Could you reduce the number of parameters in duration model?
For example, $mdlf{'dur'} in scripts/Config.pm can be changed as follows.
%mdlf = ('mgc' => '1.0', # tree size control param. for MDL
'lf0' => '1.0',
'dur' => '4.0');
Regards,
Keiichiro Oura
2013/2/2 Anil John M <aniljohn80@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Yeah. It is CMU ARCTIC SLT database only, and I use festival as text
> analyzer.
>
> -Anil
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 10:03 PM, Keiichiro Oura <uratec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Do you use CMU ARCTIC SLT database?
>> What is your text analyzer?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Keiichiro Oura
>>
>>
>> 2013/2/1 Anil John M <aniljohn80@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> > Hi All
>> >
>> > I have built a HTS-2.2 voice for English and synthesized some test
>> > samples
>> > with hts_engine_API with the built models. What I keenly observed is,
>> > many a
>> > times the phoneme "AH" sounded with higher duration and that is causing
>> > unnaturalness.
>> > Is there any way to correct the (context dependent) duration models of
>> > AH?
>> > (or) such an issue can be handled in any other way.
>> >
>> > Thank you Sir,
>> > - Anil
>>
>
- References
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- [hts-users:03590] Phoneme duration issues in HTS build voice, Anil John M
- [hts-users:03591] Re: Phoneme duration issues in HTS build voice, Keiichiro Oura
- [hts-users:03592] Re: Phoneme duration issues in HTS build voice, Anil John M