Language improvements include Danish rules.
Fixed phoneme [n^] for Klatt synthesizer, was producing noise burst.
espeakedit: Display error details after Compile Dictionary.
espeakedit: Fix: After speaking a word which changes language, Compile
Dictionary may compile the wrong dictionary.
Don't consider multiple spaces as thousands separator (eg. 2 000 )
Lang=Hungarian, don't allow dot as thousands separator.
Lang-Hungarian, Fix suffixes -a, -e, -az, -ez, -azt, -ezt after numbers.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@239 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
Don't recognize space as a thousands separator if it's tab, newline, or multiple spaces.
Don't recognuze space as a thousands separator if not followed by exactly 3 digits.
Unrecognized HTML tags should not add a space (eg. <font> <b> inside a word).
lang=hu: fixes for when numbers are ordinal.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@236 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
Allow .txt release for *_rules and *_list files.
Rules lookup, consider multi-byte characters when calculating matchign points.
Fix bug in Roman Number translation.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@232 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
lang=hu, ordinal number fixes
--punct, changes to intonation of punctuation names.
Add language option: don't stress second part of hyphenated words.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@230 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
*_list: Changed name to $combine (from $alt2) for the attribute which indicates that a word should combine with the next word.
Voices files: Added attribute "speed", which specified a percentage change to the speaking speeds which are used for this voice.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@229 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
*_list files. Ad feature for ordinal numbers (for some languages).
*_list files. Allow hyphenated word groups to start with a number.
*_list files. Allow "words" of symbols to contain brackets (move check for bracket characters to after the *_list lookup).
--punct option. Fix some unnecessary pauses when speaking punctuation names.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@215 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
Fix lettergroups: Sort items to longest first.
Lang en-us: Use rhotic [3] in place of [@] when [r] follows.
Voice files: add attribute "fast-test" to experiment with faster talking speeds.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@212 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
*_list files: add attribute $max3 to limit repetitions of a symbol to 3.
-v command option, if the voice-name is not found, lookup using it as a language name.
Windows: allow longer path names for espeak-data.
-m option: Ignore text within <script> and <style> tags.
Reduce default pitch to 80-117.
WavegenCloseSound() check if there remain items to be spoken and re-open the sound channel.
Reduce voicing before voiced plosives.
Corrections to mbrola translation for lang=hi.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@205 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
Added experimental Klatt synthesizer.
Klatt phonemes use a new format of phoneme data.
espeakedit, new dialog fields and layout for Klatt phonemes.
Added Klatt versions of English phonemes.
Fixed some compilation warnings on Windows.
Fixed bug in Lettergroups > L10
Increased amplitude of harmonics below F1 peak, to increase bass.
Allow 5 (up from 4) pairs of values in "tone" command in voice files.
Default to slightly wider pk_shape1.
If words are separated by hyphens, don't add word-gap, and don't pass new-word flag onto phoneme processing.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@203 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
Added languages: ca (Catalan) lv (Latvian)
Numbers: allow for languages which have numbers for 100,000 and (or not) 10,000,000 (eg. hi, sw)
Phoneme [ts] new files in phsource/ustop
*_rules: fix crash for lettergroups numbers greater than 10, and better error reporting.
Languages: eo, jbo: adjust syllable lengths.
Language: en, fix "1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th". But a full ordinal number feature is still needed.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@202 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
*_list files, allow words in all-capitals which imply $allcaps attribute.
Voices: Look for voices also in espeak-data/voices/test.
lang=eo: Adjust syllable lengths. Use break between word (word_gap=1).
wave.cpp: Fixes to copyBuffer(), wave_write().
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@201 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
*_list Allow Hyphens in multi-word entries (aa-bb). This will only match a pair of words which are hyphenated.
*_list Fix abbreviations of the form a.b.cde
Recognise Armenian punctuation, allow and process Armenian punctuation inside words (affects intonation type, and marks the focus word of the clause).
Mbrola: add a delay so that SAPI5 events better follow the speaking.
Mbrola: generate phoneme events, and hence SAPI5 viseme events.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@200 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
Speak accented letter names as base-letter name plus accent name, using a table of Unicode characters up to U+17F.
Added $accent attribute for *_list files, meaning "speak as base-letter name plus accent name".
Added accent names to several languages *_list files.
Added language option to allow vowels to merge between words (used for lang=TA).
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@153 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
Error message if accented letters are not recognized as alphabetic.
"speak" program. Don't finish when an empty sentence is found.
Compile dictionary: compile *_listx after *_list, not before.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@146 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
Fix an error where vowels start too loud (too strong attack).
Added command-line option --compile-debug, which is like --compile but it includes source line information from the *_rules file, which is displayed with the -X option.
espeakedit: Added Compile->Compile_dictionary(debug),
Fixed <emphasis> which was broken in the previous version(s).
<emphasis> now reduces the previous stressed syllable to secondary stress.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@119 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
[1.29.26] Allow longer echo delay period at the end of speech if the echo strength is > 20.
lang=vi: recognise combining accent characters (for tone accents).
Use a different intonation pattern, with more expression, for sentences which end in exclamation mark.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@112 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
Moved Croatian/Bosnian/Serbian dictionary source data to hbs_rules, hbs_list.
Added data for Ancient Greek voice ("grc").
In voice files, the attribute: word n adds a short pause between words. n = 1 to 4 for increasing pause length.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@103 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
[1.29.06] Adjust some vowels in en-sc, en-r, en-rp, en-wm
Windows: Fix problem with mbrola voices stopping in Jaws screenreader.
--compile. Don't read and report faults in previous *-dict file.
Added phoneme translation for German mbrola "de6" voice.
Fix to phoneme translation for German voices.
lang=zhy. Assume word boundary between an ideagraph and an English word.
lang=pt. Update pt_rules
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@85 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
[1.27.10] Added inverse conditional rules in *_list and *_rules. eg. ?!3 "if rule 3 is NOT set".
lang=en-r, adjusted vowels.
Moved single characters (eg. % @) from *_list to *_rules so they can be used in combinations (eg. %-).
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@65 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
[1.26.06] Fixed check for dot in abbreviations, for multibyte characters.
Defined a Revision number macro in speak_lib.h for interface changes.
Changes to formant rate smoothing so that it's proportional to frequency.
Add phoneme translations for mbrola "it3" "it4" Italian voices.
Added rule in *_rules files for "word starts with capital letter".
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@49 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
[1.26.02] SelectVoice(), make voice_variants[] static.
lang=de many translation improvements.
TranslateWord(), check that a prefix rule is still allowed after a suffix has been removed.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@43 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
[1.24.12] Produce dictsource/dict_phonemes, a list of which phonemes are used by each language's *_rules and *_list files.
Fix crash with -X option when spelling words (acronyms).
Rules files: added special character X meaning "no vowel until the word boundary". Used for lang=no.
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@14 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
Don't read all the voice files on start, wait until they are needed.
Added 'W' code to _rules files to mean: further letters follow while spelling a word.
Lang=fr replace [r] with [R], shorten [R] slightly
git-svn-id: https://espeak.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/espeak/trunk@4 d46cf337-b52f-0410-862d-fd96e6ae7743
jonsd