metadata
license: cc0-1.0
language:
- lv
pipeline_tag: text-to-speech
Latvian TTS dataset "Rūdolfs"
Dataset is created from audio books of Latvijas Neredzīgo bibliotēka. For permission reasons the original voice in the recordings has been cloned to a donor voice. Audio book recordings are used with permission from Latvijas Neredzīgo bibliotēka.
Optional processing
For some tastes the "s" sounds in the clips released may feel too harsh.
To reduce them use the sibilant_reducer.py script.
uv run python sibilant_reducer.py --input-dir ../clips/wav --output-dir ../clips/wav_deessed