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diff --git a/accessibility/svox/pico2wave.1 b/accessibility/svox/pico2wave.1 index 13da7e31f5c03..9d1a566778b5e 100644 --- a/accessibility/svox/pico2wave.1 +++ b/accessibility/svox/pico2wave.1 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" This file modified from the Debian version by B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com> -.TH PICO2WAVE "1" "June 2018" "pico2wave" "SlackBuilds.org" +.TH PICO2WAVE "1" "August 2021" "pico2wave" "SlackBuilds.org" .SH NAME pico2wave \- Small Footprint TTS .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -16,11 +16,16 @@ text given on the command line (or standard input, if no \fI<words>\fR on command line) to audible speech, and writes to a RIFF .wav file. .PP +.B Note: +Only one \fI<words>\fR argument is spoken. Any further arguments are silently +ignored. This means that you must quote your argument, if it has multiple +words (e.g. a sentence). +.PP The generated wav files are PCM, 16-bit mono, 16KHz sampling rate. .PP \fB[*]\fR The SVOX Pico engine is a software speech synthesizer for German, English -(GB and US), Spanish, French and Italian. SVOX produces a clear and -distinct speech output made possible by the use of Hidden Markov Model +(GB and US), Spanish, French and Italian. SVOX produces clear and +distinct speech output, made possible by the use of Hidden Markov Model (HMM) algorithms. .SH OPTIONS .TP @@ -59,3 +64,6 @@ Same as above, reading from standard input. pico2wav -w test.wav < gettysburg_address.txt .PP Convert an entire text file to speech. +.SH SEE ALSO +.sp +\fBpico2audio\fP(1) |