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Download voice package of Natual Voice & TTS Engine

Use Natural Voice
Attention: Content on this page is only for Lingoes 2.9.0 and later, please refer to here if you are user of Lingoes 2.8.1 or earlier.

Install Natural Voice package

It's very easy to install Natural Voice, open the folder named {UserSpeechFolder} and create a subfolder, you could name the sub-folder discretionarily, recommend to use the name of natural voice. Then unzip the natural voice into the subfolder and apply it.
If you would to uninstall some natural voice, just delete the subfolder.

At first, find out the patch {UserSpeechFolder}, here it is:
  • If you're using installation version of Lingoes, the folder is under: 
    C:\Users\{Your Username}\AppData\Local\Lingoes\Translator\user_data\speech\
  • If you're using portable version of Lingoes, the folder is under:
    {Lingoes Installation folder}\user_data\speech\

Now we demonstrate the installation method to take Lingoes Basic English Voice Package for example:

1. First, create a new folder named "Lingoes English" in {UserSpeechFolder}, the path is:

    {UserSpeechFolder}\Lingoes English\

2. Download the zip file of Lingoes Basic English Voice Package, then unzip all files and folders in the zip file into the new folder.

3. Then choose "Lingoes English" in the list of "Configuration"→"Speech"→"Natural Voice Engine"→"Voice"

4. After install/change the package, remember to click the button "Rebuild Index file", so lingoes will rebuild a index file for every voice package correctly, it will improve and speed up rate of search and play the natural voice.

You can also make a voice package yourself.
To make a voice package is a easy and simple work. Just record pronunciation of each word and save them as mp3 file and named the file as the word. For example, the word Hello, record the pronunciation and save it as hello.mp3, capital or lowercase are all ok. After recording work, create a new folder in installation folder of Lingoes according upon method, then copy these mp3 file into the new folder.

Click here to learn about how to make a natural voice package used in Lingoes...
Recommended Natural Voice Package
Lingoes Basic English Voice Package (Include 10836 word)
File Size: 24.1 MB
Download: Address 1    Address 2    From DBank.com

 
 Use Text To Speech (TTS) Engine
TTS 5.1 is required to pronounce text in Lingoes
Firstly, using TTS engine need the support of TTS 5.1 engine in your windows OS:

You can download Microsoft Text-To-Speech(TTS) Engine and install it.
Don't install the file and only download other TTS voice package if you can hear voice in Lingoes.

Needn't install the engine under the following environment:
  • Windows XP has pre-installed TTS Engines 5.1 and Sam voice.
  • Microsoft Office has include TTS Engine 5.1
Microsoft TTS 5.1 including Sam / Mary / Mike voice
File Size: 9.92 MB
Download: Address 1    Address 2    From DBank.com
Recommended Excellent TTS Engine
Microsoft Simplified Chinese Voice Package
File Size: 1.55 MB
Download: Address 1    From DBank.com

You can get more voices from here:
  • NeoSpeech
    US English, UK English, Mexican Spanish, Canadian French, Chinese, Japanese, Korean
  • AT&T Natural Voices™
    English - Great Britain, English - India, English - United States, French - Canada, French - France, German, Spanish - Latin American,
  • Acapela™ 22kHz High Quality Voices
    Arabic, Australian English, Belgian Dutch, Brazilian Portuguese, British English, Canadian French, Catalan, Chinese (Mandarin), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finland Swedish, Finnish, French, German, Gothenburg Swedish, Greek, Indian English, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Scanian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, US English, US Spanish
  • Nuance Vocalizer™ Voices
    Arabic, Basque, Cantonese Chinese, Catalan, Czech, Danish, Dutch - Belgium, Dutch - Netherlands, English - Australia, English - Great Britain, English - India, English - Ireland, English - Scotland, English - South Africa, English - United States, Finnish, French - Canada, French - France, Galician, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin - China, Mandarin - Taiwan, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Spanish - Argentina, Spanish - Colombia, Spanish - Mexico, Spanish - Spain, Swedish, Thai, Turkish

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