Text to Speech

FreeSWITCH

Posted by PrabhasPokharel on Aug 21, 2009
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Organization that developed the Tool: 
Main Contact: 
Anthony Minessale II
Problem or Need: 

Open Source tool needed for managing a softswitch that is modular, and uses simple scripts to manage workflow.

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Brief Description: 

FreeSWITCH is an open source telephony platform designed to facilitate the creation of voice and chat driven products. It can be used as a simple switching engine, a PBX, a media gateway or a media server to host IVR applications using simple scripts or XML to control the callflow.

Tool Category: 
App resides and runs on a server
Key Features : 

FreeSWITCH includes many modules which provide applications by default including conferencing, XML-RPC control of live calls, Interactive voice response (IVR), TTS/ASR (text to speech/automatic speech recognition), Public switched telephone network (PSTN) interconnection ability supporting both analogue and digital circuits, Voice over IP protocols including SIP, Inter-Asterisk eXchange, H.323, Jabber, GoogleTalk and others. Applications using the FreeSWITCH library can be written in C/C++, Python, Perl, Lua, JavaScript using Mozilla's SpiderMonkey engine, Java and Microsoft .NET via Microsoft's CLR or via Mono. FreeSWITCH is designed to be modular, easy to use with scripting done entirely in XML, and more stable than Asterisk.

Main Services: 
Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
Other
Tool Maturity: 
Currently deployed
Release Date: 
2008-05
Platforms: 
Linux/UNIX
Windows
Current Version: 
1
Program/Code Language: 
C/C++
Other
Support Forums: 
http://wiki.freeswitch.org
Is the Tool's Code Available?: 
Yes
URL for license: 
http://www.mozilla.org/MPL/MPL-1.1.html
Is an API available to interface with your tool?: 
Yes
Featured?: 
Yes