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Convert text to voice with eSpeak on Ubuntu

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Karim Buzdar
Sep 3, 2019

eSpeak is a compact open-source software speech synthesizer for English and other languages, for Linux and Windows. In this article, we will explain how you can install the command like tool eSpeak and its GUI alternative Gespeaker on your Ubuntu.

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Karim Buzdar

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