maybe OT, but involves OOO its slideshow fmt, ``Impress''

[Gary Kline]

On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 06:08:36PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >You can do a lot with synthesized spoken language, but the
> >human "voice perception apparatus" reacts to them differently
> >than it does to a native (natural) voice, even if both say the
> >same text.
> 
> until someone will make speech synthetizer good enough ;)


	i spent several hours yesterday poking around at the
	natural-voice and the entirely synthetic methodology of
	spoken language.  the first is tricky enough.  the second 
	method that emulates the vocal mechanics probably gets into
	complexity theory!  so maybe in another 50-75 years... .

	gary

> 

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