How To Install mimic on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mimic in Fedora 36. mimic is Mycroft’s TTS engine

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mimic on Fedora 36.

What is mimic

Mimic is a fast, lightweight Text-to-speech engine developed by Mycroft A.I. and VocalID, based on Carnegie Mellon University’s FLITE software. Mimic takes in text and reads it out loud to create a high quality voice. Mimic’s low-latency, small resource footprint, and good quality voices set it apart from other open source text-to-speech projects.

We can use yum or dnf to install mimic on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mimic.

Install mimic on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mimic using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mimic

Install mimic on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mimic using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mimic

How To Uninstall mimic on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mimic package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mimic

mimic Package Contents on Fedora 36

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title: "How To Install mimic on Fedora 36"
linkTitle: "mimic"
type: "docs"
description: "In this tutorial we learn how to install mimic in Fedora 36. mimic is Mycroft's TTS engine"
date: "2022-08-17"
lastmod: "2022-08-17"
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## Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install `mimic` on Fedora 36.

### What is `mimic`

> Mimic is a fast, lightweight Text-to-speech engine developed by Mycroft A.I. and VocalID, based on Carnegie Mellon University’s FLITE software. Mimic takes in text and reads it out loud to create a high quality voice. Mimic's low-latency, small resource footprint, and good quality voices set it apart from other open source text-to-speech projects.  

We can use `yum` or `dnf` to install `mimic` on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mimic.

## Install mimic on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with `dnf` using the following command.

```bash
sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mimic using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mimic

Install mimic on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install mimic using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mimic

How To Uninstall mimic on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mimic package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mimic

mimic Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/compile_regexes
/usr/bin/mimic
/usr/bin/mimic_time
/usr/bin/mimicvox_info
/usr/bin/t2p
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/02
/usr/lib/.build-id/02/364e06c0adb7793bd8caff8ff0defed0d90bcd
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/usr/lib/.build-id/13
/usr/lib/.build-id/13/5b495eef722a0b1731ad1293b16bc3f2c6b19f
/usr/lib/.build-id/17
/usr/lib/.build-id/17/58632e98f900a86583294ef3c701060b3f5a75
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/9023263efa2a82a071d9a0258f9de6c36bac39
/usr/lib/.build-id/29
/usr/lib/.build-id/29/4a4cbe55dc46d743ff568cca735c92aff537db
/usr/lib/.build-id/2d
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/usr/lib/.build-id/42/e1d55dde733a72a779dde61ad4ae0128dc7bf7
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/usr/lib/.build-id/ee
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/usr/lib/.build-id/f0
/usr/lib/.build-id/f0/e87b4b66e9a719e2c0276ee002f36fbe11cb15
/usr/lib/libttsmimic.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_all_langs.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_all_langs.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_all_voices.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_all_voices.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_grapheme_lang.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_grapheme_lang.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_grapheme_lex.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_grapheme_lex.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_indic_lang.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_indic_lang.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_indic_lex.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_indic_lex.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_time_awb.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_time_awb.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_awb.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_awb.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_kal.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_kal.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_kal16.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_kal16.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_rms.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_rms.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_slt.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_slt.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_slt_hts.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmu_us_slt_hts.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmulex.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_cmulex.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_usenglish.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_usenglish.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_vid_gb_ap.so.0
/usr/lib/libttsmimic_lang_vid_gb_ap.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/mimic
/usr/share/doc/mimic/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
/usr/share/licenses/mimic
/usr/share/licenses/mimic/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man1/mimic.1.gz
/usr/share/mimic
/usr/share/mimic/voices
/usr/share/mimic/voices/cmu_us_slt_hts.htsvoice

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mimic on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).

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## References

* [mimic website](https://mimic.mycroft.ai/)

## Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install `mimic` on [Fedora 36](/fedora/36/) using [yum](/fedora/36/yum/) and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).