🗣 "A free to use, offline working, high quality german TTS voice should be available for every project without any license struggle"

Germany
Joined March 2021
Hello 👋, nice that you're here 🙂. I'm a voice/TTS enthusiast sharing his voice with the community. ✅ 23 hours "normal" dataset ✅ "Emotional" dataset (😄😲🥴😤🥱) ✅ Pretrained TTS models ❤ for a 🌟 on Github. github.com/thorstenMueller/d…
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🔥 Check out my new YouTube video! First impressions of open source TTS: Kokoro, Fish, Llasa & Spark. 🤔 Discover the latest in voice tech: youtu.be/mZgLVVNvoEk?si=tj_b… #opensource #tts #voicetech
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Wave of LLM based TTS about to come 🤩
HOLY SHITT! Llasa TTS - Llama 3.2 fine-tune with ultra realistic audio 🔥 > supports voice cloning in English + Chinese > trained on 250K hours of audio > 1B, 3B model (8B soon) > emotional speech (happy, angry, sad, whisper) > open weights & works with transformers/ vllm
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"Dr. Smith paid $1,234.56 at 3:30pm" TTS 🤖: has mental breakdown😅 Tired of your AI voice butchering numbers & abbreviations? Got a fix for that! New tutorial: How to make ANY TTS (even good old espeak!) speak like a human → youtu.be/-99WPCIlq-s #TTS #TextToSpeech #VoiceAI
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Open voice tech enthusiasts, rejoice! 🎉 Finding 'living room compatible' hw has always been a challenge—but with @home_assistant Voice (Preview Edition), we're closer than ever! 👏 Check out my Thorsten-Voice YouTube channel for tutorials and tips 😊. youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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‼️ Do you have a teen who codes in your life? Have them join Hack Club's High Seas! We're excited to sponsor this challenge by providing Home Assistant Greens to buy with earned Doubloons! 🎉 Find the details here 👇🏼 ends Jan 31! highseas.hackclub.com highseas.hackclub.com
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Pst. You, yeah you. Have you hit that 🔔 on our YouTube channel to get notifications? We're pretty sure there's something happening on Thursday... 🧐 Link in reply 👇🏼
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🎙️ Create your personal AI voice clone with just 10s of audio input! I uploaded a step-by-step tutorial on F5 TTS - the free, locally voice cloning tool that'll blow your mind 🤯 on my "Thorsten-Voice" channel. Check it out here 👇 youtu.be/ASFoTNpkM8o?si=5fSF… #TextToSpeech #AIVoice
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🎉 Thorsten-Voice turns 5! 🎙️ To celebrate, I'm gifting the community ALL voice datasets in their original 44kHz quality - now in one place on @huggingface! Higher quality, easier access - same CC0 license 🚀 Get it here: huggingface.co/datasets/Thor… #TTS #OpenSource #AI
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ThorstenVoice retweeted
190ms TTFB 👀
Today we’re introducing our latest Text-To-Speech model, Play 3.0 mini. It’s faster, more accurate, handles multiple languages, supports streaming from LLMs, and it’s more cost-efficient than ever before. Try it out here: play.ht/playground/?utm_sour…
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Let's goo! F5-TTS 🔊 > Trained on 100K hours of data > Zero-shot voice cloning > Speed control (based on total duration) > Emotion based synthesis > Long-form synthesis > Supports code-switching > Best part: CC-BY license (commercially permissive)🔥 Diffusion based architecture: > Non-Autoregressive + Flow Matching with DiT > Uses ConvNeXt to refine text representation, alignment Synthesised: I was, like, talking to my friend, and she’s all, um, excited about her, uh, trip to Europe, and I’m just, like, so jealous, right? (Happy emotion) The TTS scene is on fire! 🐐
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3 steps to run @huggingface "Parler TTS" AI Voice on your local machine. New tutorial video out now 😊! My step-by-step technical tutorial is now available on my "Thorsten-Voice" youtube channel. youtu.be/1X2LxAGn9tU
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I couldn't agree more 😍👏🏻. Thanks @home_assistant for bringing privacy aware voice enthusiasts together 😊.
🗣️ September 30th is #InternationalTranslationDay, and we want to celebrate the Language Leaders. They are helping us build an open-source, privacy-focused voice assistant that anyone can run. Thanks to all your hard work helping us over the Year of Voice and beyond! 🍻🙏🏻
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🔥NEW VIDEO: "State of free text to speech | 2024.08". First look + audio samples of new cool #opensource #tts #ai projects and voices on my Thorsten-Voice #youtube #channel 🥳. ➡️ youtu.be/B23Bgrukb9w
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Feat #ChatTTS, #MARS5 TTS by @useCamb_AI , MetaVoice by @metavoiceio , Parler TTS by @huggingface , Toucan TTS by @Uni_Stuttgart 😎. Thank you all for providing cool #opensource #voice #Technology 👏👏👏.
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ThorstenVoice retweeted
hey so i now live in leipzig and am looking to connect with linguists or people working on NLP/ASR. or just other cool people. im so bored!! (i speak english, german, dutch, and spanish) twitter do your thing please??
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Boom! Automatic voice dataset creation on raw audio using Whisper STT 😎. youtu.be/YKeCmx8RTa0?si=PoDm…
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🔥 Automatically voice dataset creation on raw audio voice input 🔥. Running fully local as python script using whisper stt. Take existing voice audio for high quality voice cloning 🥳. github.com/thorstenMueller/A…
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Guude 👋, new video online on my Thorsten-Voice channel 😊 . "Voice dataset LJ Speech". What is it? How it's used for voice cloning and high class TTS, close look to it's structure and more. youtu.be/8JPCB6CiaQg #tts #voice #tech #technology #voice #python #speech #ai #ml
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Gude 👋, new "Thorsten-Voice" video online! 🔥 „Boost AI performance using @nvidia CUDA!“. The video includes a TTS performance comparison on cpu vs. gpu using @coqui_ai TTS 🐸 Recorded in my totally new setup 🥳. youtu.be/al3kEf7Vc0w
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