Category: modularsynth

How to add new vocabulary to Talko, the easy way

26/03/2017 By Jean-Luc Off

Previously, I had described here: how to do compress sound using a venerable Windows 3.1 tool: Qbox Pro. The process what quite long to set up and does not always produce good results. Today I discovered BlueWizard from this post. BlueWizard runs on Mac and allows to…

Talko 1.2 now available

01/06/2016 By Jean-Luc Off

Talko 1.2 are now in stock, both as kits and as assembled modules. What’s new in version 1.2 Rotary encoder for smoother Bank change Encoder’s button can be pressed to simulate the gate signal going HIGH and make the module speak. Mode selection via a…

Talko 1.2 is coming soon

16/03/2016 By Jean-Luc Off

Talko is an open source Arduino based LPC speech synthesizer. It’s firmware can be updated via the onboard USB port, using the standard Arduino IDE. In Speech mode, the speech starts with a gate signal and complete before waiting for a new gate signal. The…