A fair bit to update on! Let's get into it.
First of all, I've been going through more v1->v2 voice re-training. The 13 re-trained voices are (all Skyrim):
- Serana
- FemaleCondes...
So the strawpoll in the last post apparently doesn't work (fab), but I got another poll going on the discord server, and the vote was overwhelmingly (17 for, 6 against) in favour of doing more voic...
2022-02-15 17:18:07 +0000 UTC View Post
This one's been a long time coming, but it's finally here (and finished).
This is an xVASynth plugin to integrate xVASynth voices into the Fuz Ro Bork mod which adds real-time TTS to th...
2022-02-04 16:46:32 +0000 UTC View PostThe next voices are here!
Had a slight set-back. While integrating the training script into xVATrainer, I found some ways to optimize the training scripts, which also affects the quality (I t...
2022-02-02 15:31:23 +0000 UTC View PostWhile the poll was going, I spent some gpu time re-training some of the other older v1 voices over to v2, in addition to the ones mentioned in the last post. With this update, we're now at about 20...
2022-01-23 21:34:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Well, it's now been an entire year since I first posted the initial full release of the app, on 11th Jan 2021!
Things have come a long way for xVASynth, from its early days in 2018 ( 2022-01-11 12:02:28 +0000 UTC View Post
Some new voices from the last poll are here, along with some further v1->v2 re-trained voices.
I actually included one more voice from the poll that didn't win, because I had already train...
2022-01-10 10:57:40 +0000 UTC View Post
I hope everyone's having a great holiday.
I've been taking it a little easier on the voice training, and focused a bit more on re-training some main voices from v1 to v2. I've included them h...
2021-12-28 19:28:05 +0000 UTC View Post
This batch is now ready! Aside from the private requests, the winning voices are:
- Cyberpunk: Rogue
- Fallout New Vegas: FemaleOld03
- Dragon Age: Flemeth
- Dragon Age: Greagoir
...
The next lot of voices is here (with some v2 re-training of older voices on the way). The winning voices this time are:
- Fallout 4: Travis
- Fallout 3: Moira
- Fallout New Vegas: Ulyss...
I've been going through some requests (of which one was private), as well as some v1 re-training to v2 models. The voices:
- Fallout 76: GenericSettler03
- (v2 re-trained) Skyrim: FemaleCo...
I spent some time recently, putting together and finalising a series of new tools for data preparation/pre-processing. These are tools that I've already finished integrating into xVATrainer (which ...
2021-11-11 18:01:25 +0000 UTC View Post
The voices from the first v2 poll is here! This covers the top voted voices from Poll #30, one of the requested voices, and some re-trained v1 voices. The list:
- Skyrim: Brynjolf
- Skyrim...
After several months of development, v2.0 of xVASynth is now finally live! The update is now live on the Nexus (Skyrim already, the rest are also coming today, I'm working my way through the slow u...
2021-10-23 14:20:49 +0000 UTC View PostThe training scripts have been whirring away, and I've actually gotten them to be faster and more high quality still, with some further work.
I've been working through some base voices ...
2021-10-21 13:10:11 +0000 UTC View PostJust wanted to make a quick post to update people with what's going on at the moment.
I've been hard at work optimizing the training scripts, and I think I've now got it as good as it's going...
2021-10-15 16:28:52 +0000 UTC View PostThe next round of voices is here, with the winning 5 voices from the poll, as well as a bunch from requests. The poll voices are:
- Mass Effect: Jack
- Fallout New Vegas: FemaleOld01
- ...
Here we go - v2.0 is here! And after a long time trying, so is the new training script for the v2.0 models, using the new and improved FastPitch architecture!
v2.0 is a huge update, with lots...
2021-09-30 11:01:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Got a few things, for this post. Let's start with some new voices, to come from requests:
- Borderlands: Tyreen
- Mass Effect: Samara
- Persona: Ren
- Persona: Morgana
- Persona: ...
The next batch is here! A fairly big one, as there was a spike in requests (one of which private). The voices from the poll are:
- Fallout 3: MaleAdult06
- Fallout 3: Butch
- Cyberpunk:...
A few more voices are now finished, from requests and the previous poll:
- Skyrim: Adril
- Skyrim: Galmar
- Fallout New Vegas: FemaleAdult01Default
- Fallout New Vegas: MaleAdult08
The votes are in, and the voices are done! The winning poll choices are:
- Skyrim: Dexion
- Fallout New Vegas: Dean
- Fallout New Vegas: MaleOld01
- Fallout 3: FemaleAdult01Default
We're nearing the end of the Skyrim voice list, with most/all of the remaining ones being voices from previous polls which did not get picked.
If you've missed it, I've also updated som...
2021-08-15 14:40:19 +0000 UTC View Post
[EDIT 23/10/2021]: The team fortress 2 voices are really not that good at the moment, but I think I can greatly improve them with the v2.0 models. I will make another pass on them soon.
Anoth...
2021-08-13 08:19:20 +0000 UTC View PostGot a big batch of requested voices, covering all the voices from the Overwatch game (apart from bastion, which is just robot beeps). The Overwatch voices were for some reason really quick to train...
2021-08-07 14:57:39 +0000 UTC View Post
A big one this time. I had a spike in requests, so I've been quite busy!
As I do more and more voices, I keep finding myself learning new things about the games I thought I knew well. I...
2021-08-03 20:06:55 +0000 UTC View PostHi everyone, I just wanted to make a quick announcement post regarding some changes to the Patreon structure.
The next big update for the app will be a big one. In fact, I re-wrote the majori...
2021-08-03 17:34:40 +0000 UTC View PostMore voices dropping:
- Skyrim: Modyn
- Skyrim: Elenwen
- Skyrim: FemaleVampire
- Skyrim: Fura
- Fallout New Vegas: MaleAdult06
- Fallout New Vegas: MaleAdult07
- Fallout Ne...
The latest poll is now ready. This includes the following voices:
- Skyrim: Delvin
- Skyrim: MaleVampire
- Skyrim: Nazir
- Skyrim: Odahviing
- Fallout 3: FemaleOld01
- Cyberpun...
Ok, this post will go a little deeper than the others. I've been working on something else, in the background, called representation learning. This actually very closely aligns with what I actually...
2021-07-02 10:17:32 +0000 UTC View Post