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DanRuta
xVA-Synth
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DanRuta / xVA-Synth

xVA-Synth

Machine learning based speech synthesis Electron app, with voices from specific characters from video games

2Distinct people
2Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
640GitHub stars
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What it is

Machine learning based speech synthesis Electron app, with voices from specific characters from video games

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Where it is used

No documented product use has been verified yet.

What people are saying

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This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 3:56:07 PM UTC.

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Observed mentions: 2022-04-10 14:41:17 UTC to 2022-04-10 16:20:34 UTC.

012022-04-10 14:00:00 UTC to 2022-04-10 15:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 1 submissions, 0 commentsApr 10, 14:002022-04-10 15:00:00 UTC to 2022-04-10 16:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 commentsApr 10, 15:002022-04-10 16:00:00 UTC to 2022-04-10 17:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 commentsApr 10, 16:00

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Apr 10, 14:002022-04-10 14:00:00 UTC2022-04-10 15:00:00 UTC110
Apr 10, 15:002022-04-10 15:00:00 UTC2022-04-10 16:00:00 UTC000
Apr 10, 16:002022-04-10 16:00:00 UTC2022-04-10 17:00:00 UTC101

What Hacker News says

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This is a source-available project, not an open source project. https://github.com/DanRuta/xVA-Synth/issues/7 pointed out in January of 2021 that the project has no license, implying that the creator reserves all rights except those they must waive to comply with GitHub’s terms of service. The project still has no license today. Also, it’s not as easy to download the project binaries as the README makes it sound. The README links to https://github.com/DanRuta/xVA-Synth/releases, but no releases have been published. The README also says to “download the app from the Nexus websites”, but that doesn’t seem possible either. For one thing, the README mentions “the nexus.com website” further down, but https://nexus.com/ is unrelated – they actually mean https://www.nexusmods.com/. Even on Nexus Mods, searching for “xva synth” brings up results
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like “xVASynth 2 - SKVA Synth”, which sound like specific voice models, not the app itself. The one place I was able to find the app for download was on Steam as a free app: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1765720/xVASynth_v2/.
In Open source project for creating voice lines for games using neural speech synt

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