Contact: Nicholas Volk (nvolk at bitlips dot fi, +358 40 7077723)

English demo (beta) Voice: Arthur Owen (Welsh English beta) FX: normal speech whisper robot smurf macho hormon martian Rate: very slow slow normal fast very fast Last update: 10 Dec 2010

Bitlips is the leading speech technology company in Finland. We are best known for our TTS solutions.

Owen is actually our new Welsh voice. [EXTERNAL LINK: SALTCYMRU] The SAPI5 compliant end-user version of Owen/Welsh TTS will be released in summer 2010. In future Owen will become a bilingual voice capable of mixing the two languages. You can also try Owen in our Welsh TTS demo page and in various talking web sites powered by Voicecorp's ReadSpeaker service, such as SaltCymru.

EBU: Finnish public broadcaster YLE will be providing a voice subtitling service in Finnish for the visually impaired and people with reading difficulties on the YLE TV1 digital channel as of 29 August [2005]. Finnish subtitling of foreign programmes will be heard in the form of synthesized speech. [EXTERNAL LINK]

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