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Text-to-Speech Basics: What Is TTS and Who Uses It?

CourseArc

Call it the age of conversational computing—and the computer’s end of these conversations comes courtesy of a digital technology called text to speech, or TTS for short. In this article, we’ll describe the standard text to speech meaning and list some of the populations who benefit from TTS.

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Text-to-Speech eLearning Tools - Integrated Products

Tony Karrer

This is fourth post in a series on Text-to-Speech (TTS) for eLearning written by Dr. Joel Harband and edited by me (which turns out to be a great way to learn). The other posts are: Text-to-Speech Overview and NLP Quality , Digital Signal Processor and Text-to-Speech , and Using Text-to-Speech in an eLearning Course.

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Text-to-Speech Overview and NLP Quality

Tony Karrer

As you know, Text-to-Speech is something that's very interesting to me and Joel knows a lot about it as CEO of Tuval Software Industries maker of Speech-Over Professional. This software adds text-to-speech voice narration to PowerPoint presentations and is used for training and eLearning at major corporations.

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Text to Speech

Tony Karrer

What was interesting is that the interviewer was produced using Text to Speech. For short bursts of text, the computer generated voice was okay. Based on the comments during the session, a few questions came up: Does Text to Speech work for longer form content? Captivate 4 contains built in Text to Speech.

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Story Research, UX, Resumes: ID Links 1/20/22

Experiencing eLearning

This came up in a discussion on LinkedIn about whether visual appeal leads to better learning outcomes. (h/t AI Voice Generator: Versatile Text to Speech Software | MURF. Visual aesthetics can make a user experience “desirable,” but that’s not the same as it being “useful.” ” h/t Judy Katz.

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Using Text-to-Speech in an eLearning Course

Tony Karrer

This is third post in a series on Text-to-Speech for eLearning written by Dr. Joel Harband and edited by me (which turns out to be a great way to learn). In this post we will begin to address the practical side of the subject: How can e-learning developers use Text-to-Speech (TTS) voices to narrate their courses?

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Pay Gap, Accessibility, Tools: ID Links 4/11/23

Experiencing eLearning

Even though this is over 10 years old, the discussion is sadly still relevant. Abby Alepa Useful tools AI Text to Speech: Human-level Voices | LOVO AI This AI voiceover tool has options for adding emotions. In these cases, extended audio description is necessary.

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