Information about the package, festvox-kal-diphone, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The festvox-kal-diphone package is designed for, American English male speaker "Kevin" for Festival.
Package Name:
festvox-kal-diphone
Summary:
American English male speaker "Kevin" for Festival
Description:
American English male speaker ("Kevin") for Festival. This voice provides an American English male voice using a residual excited LPC diphone synthesis method. It uses the CMU Lexicon pronunciations. Prosodic phrasing is provided by a statistically trained model using part of speech and local distribution of breaks. Intonation is provided by a CART tree predicting ToBI accents and an F0 contour generated from a model trained from natural speech. The duration model is also trained from data using a CART tree.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.19990610
Release:
18.el6
Size:
3.7 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
MIT and GPL+ and TCL
Control the festvox-kal-diphone package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install festvox-kal-diphone
This command will install festvox-kal-diphone on the server.
yum remove festvox-kal-diphone
This command will un-install festvox-kal-diphone on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove festvox-kal-diphone, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove festvox-kal-diphone
This command will un-install festvox-kal-diphone on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove festvox-kal-diphone when using the -y flag.
yum update festvox-kal-diphone
This command will update festvox-kal-diphone to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove festvox-kal-diphone, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update festvox-kal-diphone
This command will update festvox-kal-diphone to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove festvox-kal-diphone when using the -y flag.
yum info festvox-kal-diphone
This command will show you core information about the festvox-kal-diphone package.
yum deplist festvox-kal-diphone
This command will show you the dependencies for festvox-kal-diphone. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update festvox-kal-diphone
This command will check if there is an update waiting on festvox-kal-diphone. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.