Fix #800: Convert text passed to festival to latin1

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Open source toolkit for voice services; with special focus to the needs of medium- and low-income countries, scalable services, and interacting with vulnerable populations

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Fix #800: Convert text passed to festival to latin1 #801

Closed ggiraldez closed 7 years ago

ggiraldez commented 7 years ago

Festival doesn't like unicode characters and for the standard voice packs expects input to be encoded in ISO-8859-15. For synthesizing text resources, convert the database text into latin1 when writing the input file to text2wave.