DMS WorkspaceTTS for Digital Talking Books · Pilot console

Voice comparison

Same passage, several synthetic voices — the “sample speech outputs using available voice options” the SOW asks for (3.13.2). Voice selection is per production; the engine adapter is swappable.

Voices

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    Passage (optional, ≤ 600 chars)
    Indicative cost per 100k-word title (~550k chars)
    generative$30 / M chars
    long-form$100 / M chars
    neural$16 / M chars
    kokorono usage fee (Apache-2.0, self-hosted; ~$1/GPU-hour)
    piperno usage fee (MIT, self-hosted CPU)
    Billed to the Library’s own AWS account; the software carries no subscription (SOW §3.12).
    Results
    Pick voices and synthesize.