How to get Festival text to speech working?

[Tim]

On Thu, 2007-07-19 at 09:57 +0200, Rudolf Kastl wrote:
> personally i found that http://espeak.sourceforge.net/ is already much
> more versatile. 

Hmm, neither this, nor Festival, sound as good as the speak device on
the Amiga (from the mid 1980s).  That's a bit surprising, I'd have
thought that it'd be vastly outperformed, by now.

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