diff --git a/docs/SUMMARY.md b/docs/SUMMARY.md index 78bb6ac2..da43d7e4 100644 --- a/docs/SUMMARY.md +++ b/docs/SUMMARY.md @@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ * [Mimic TTS](mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/README.md) * [Mimic 3](mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/mimic-3.md) * [Mimic 2](mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/mimic-2.md) - * [Mimic 1](mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/mimic-overview.md) - * [Mimic Recording Studio](mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/mimic-recording-studio.md) + * [Mimic 1](mycroft-technologies/mimic-overview/README.md) + * [Mimic Recording Studio](mycroft-technologies/mimic-overview/mimic-recording-studio.md) * [Mycroft GUI](mycroft-technologies/mycroft-gui/README.md) * [Remote STT and TTS](mycroft-technologies/mycroft-gui/remote-stt-and-tts.md) * [Mycroft Skills Kit](mycroft-technologies/mycroft-skills-kit.md) diff --git a/docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/mimic-overview.md b/docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-overview/README.md similarity index 100% rename from docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/mimic-overview.md rename to docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-overview/README.md diff --git a/docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/mimic-recording-studio.md b/docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-overview/mimic-recording-studio.md similarity index 100% rename from docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/mimic-recording-studio.md rename to docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-overview/mimic-recording-studio.md diff --git a/docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/README.md b/docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/README.md index 3bd5129d..b88b5894 100644 --- a/docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/README.md +++ b/docs/mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,17 @@ +--- +description: Mimic is Mycroft AI's family of Text to Speech engines. +--- + # Mimic TTS +Over the years, Mimic like other Mycroft components has gotten clearer, faster, and more flexible. + +You can hear samples from all three Mimic systems below, speaking the same [sentence](https://clagnut.com/blog/2380/#English\_phonetic\_pangrams). + +| Name | Sample | Local | Technology | +| ----------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | +| [Mimic 1](../mimic-overview/) | [https://mycroft.ai/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/mimic1\_pangram.wav](https://mycroft.ai/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/mimic1\_pangram.wav) | Yes | [Festival Lite (flite)](http://www.festvox.org/flite) | +| [Mimic 2](mimic-2.md) | [https://mycroft.ai/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/mimic2\_pangram.wav](https://mycroft.ai/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/mimic2\_pangram.wav) | No | [Tacotron](https://github.com/keithito/tacotron) | +| [Mimic 3](mimic-3.md) | [https://mycroft.ai/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/mimic3\_pangram.wav](https://mycroft.ai/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/mimic3\_pangram.wav) | Yes | [VITS: Conditional Variational Autoencoder with Adversarial Learning](https://github.com/jaywalnut310/vits) | + +> The beige hue on the waters of the loch impressed all, including the French queen, before she heard that symphony again, just as young Arthur wanted. diff --git a/docs/using-mycroft-ai/customizations/tts-engine.md b/docs/using-mycroft-ai/customizations/tts-engine.md index d290be23..48b52d5a 100644 --- a/docs/using-mycroft-ai/customizations/tts-engine.md +++ b/docs/using-mycroft-ai/customizations/tts-engine.md @@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ Mycroft has two open source TTS engines. Mimic 1 is a fast, light-weight engine based on [Carnegie Mellon University's FLITE software](http://cmuflite.org). Whilst the original Mimic may sound more robotic, it is able to be synthesized on your device. -{% content-ref url="../../mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/mimic-overview.md" %} -[mimic-overview.md](../../mycroft-technologies/mimic-tts/mimic-overview.md) +{% content-ref url="../../mycroft-technologies/mimic-overview/" %} +[mimic-overview](../../mycroft-technologies/mimic-overview/) {% endcontent-ref %} [Mimic 2](https://github.com/MycroftAI/mimic2#mimic2) is an implementation of Tacotron speech synthesis. It is a fork of [Keith Ito's project](https://github.com/keithito/tacotron) with additional tooling and code enhancements. Mimic 2 provides a much more natural sounding voice, however requires significant processing power to do so and is therefore cloud-based.