From d003e593477da90e9c3850b22350be7a01b2e7a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Eren=20G=C3=B6lge?= Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2021 11:26:21 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] readme update for espeak install --- README.md | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index fc1598a6..5c631140 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ Please use our dedicated channels for questions and discussion. Help is much mor You can also help us implement more models. Some TTS related work can be found [here](https://github.com/erogol/TTS-papers). ## Install TTS -TTS supports **python >= 3.6, <3.9**. +TTS is tested on Ubuntu 18.04 with **python >= 3.6, <3.9**. If you are only interested in [synthesizing speech](https://github.com/mozilla/TTS/tree/dev#example-synthesizing-speech-on-terminal-using-the-released-models) with the released TTS models, installing from PyPI is the easiest option. @@ -108,6 +108,11 @@ git clone https://github.com/mozilla/TTS pip install -e . ``` +We use ```espeak``` to convert graphemes to phonemes. You might need to install separately. +```bash +sudo apt-get install espeak +``` + ## Directory Structure ``` |- notebooks/ (Jupyter Notebooks for model evaluation, parameter selection and data analysis.)