[Freeswitch-users] Is Anyone Using Google TTS?

A E [Gmail] all.eforums at gmail.com
Wed May 18 00:58:51 MSD 2011


On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 1:21 PM, Nicolas Brenner <nico at clickfono.com> wrote:

> Be careful about the legal implications of using Google's TTS in your
> system. There are a few discussions on Google Groups (e.g.
> http://goo.gl/TvRVR) about the possibility of using Google's TTS for
> applications other than just Google Translate on the web, and there's a
> Google employee (DeWitt) saying that there are no Terms of Service (ToS),
> nor an official API for their TTS system, so that you should abide by their
> general ToS, and that "[TTS wasn't] designed for internal usage only, will
> likely change or break over time, and thus shouldn't be accessed by
> external developers"
>
>
> Yeah that seems to be getting into a territory that only the big boys can
play in. Last thing I want is to be in trouble with the Big 'G', triple OG!
Maybe we'll keep the usage of Google TTS just for playing with it and
occasional translations to use as a benchmark coz the quality *is* damn
good.
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