How To Install festival on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install festival on CentOS 7.
What is festival
Festival is a general multi-lingual speech synthesis system developed at CSTR. It offers a full text to speech system with various APIs, as well as an environment for development and research of speech synthesis techniques. It is written in C++ with a Scheme-based command interpreter for general control.
We can use yum or dnf to install festival on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install festival.
Install festival on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install festival using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install festival
Install festival on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install festival using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install festival
How To Uninstall festival on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the festival package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove festival
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install festival on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
