I am new to freetts and I want to convert text to speech, but I am getting class not found exception.
My source code
package com.sewonet;
import com.sun.speech.freetts.VoiceManager;
import com.sun.speech.freetts.Voice;
public class App {
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception{
VoiceManager voiceManager = VoiceManager.getInstance();
Voice voice = VoiceManager.getVoice("kelvin16");
voice.speak("I love java");
}
}
Code compilation does not generate any error but generate the below error at runtime.
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: com/sun/speech/freetts/VoiceManager
at com.sewonet.App.main(App.java:7)
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: com.sun.speech.freetts.VoiceManager
at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.BuiltinClassLoader.loadClass(BuiltinClassLoader.java:641)
at java.base/jdk.internal.loader.ClassLoaders$AppClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoaders.java:188)
at java.base/java.lang.ClassLoader.loadClass(ClassLoader.java:521)
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