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[–] boredsquirrel@slrpnk.net 4 points 1 week ago

Interesting, does using the output of a nonfree software make the model more free?

Odd choice but personally I dont care, we have these models everywhere, please also on Linux etc.

Still looking for a good multi-lingual TTS on Android (english + german)