<p>In today's show Ken interviews <a href="https://www.coli.uni-saarland.de/~steiner/index.html">Ingmar Steiner</a> who is the lead developer for the mary text to speech project. MaryTTS is an open-source, multilingual text-to-speech synthesis system written in pure java and is released under the LGPL. During the interview we get a history of the project, and dive into speech synthesis and we look at how to make your own voices.</p><img alt="Photo of Ingmar sitting on a rock in a pine forest with eyes focused on his grey mac laptop" src="https://www.coli.uni-saarland.de/~steiner/983e2078fa0684752a3a7b65d8b585c4.jpg" /><h3>Links</h3>
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  <li><a href="https://www.coli.uni-saarland.de/~steiner/index.html">https://www.coli.uni-saarland.de/~steiner/index.html</a></li>
  <li>OpenMary development page: <a href="https://mary.opendfki.de/">https://mary.opendfki.de/</a></li>
  <li>GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/marytts/marytts">https://github.com/marytts/marytts</a></li>
  <li>HomePage: <a href="https://mary.dfki.de/">https://mary.dfki.de/</a></li>
  <li>New HomePage: <a href="https://lnv-90208.sb.dfki.de/">https://lnv-90208.sb.dfki.de/</a></li>
  <li>Orca : <a href="https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Projects/Orca?action=show&redirect=Orca">https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Projects/Orca?action=show&amp;redirect=Orca</a></li>
  <li>FOSDEM: <a href="https://fosdem.org/">https://fosdem.org/</a></li>
  <li>Demo: <a href="https://mary.dfki.de:59125/">https://mary.dfki.de:59125/</a></li>
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