Synthesis of Speech
General
These links provide some background to help understand the design of the Klatt synthesizer and access to the various synthesis interfaces.- An Introduction to the Design of the Klatt Synthesizer
- Simple Vowel Synthesis Interface
- Simple CV Syllable Interface
- General Klatt Synthesis
- Extended Klatt Synthesis
Note:To improve the use of these interfaces across different computer systems, the output sampling rate has been set to 8kHz for the first three and to 11 kHz for the last.
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These are class tutorial/exercises which use the various synthesizer interfaces.- Exercise 1) - Exploring Vowel Space.
- Exercise 2) - Additional Vowel Features.
- Exercise 3) - Consonants I.