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= What is a TTS? =
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TTS (Text to speech) is a technology which converts normal language text into speech. In Waze we use TTS systems to provide navigation guidance in different languages, including street names!
TTS (Text to speech) is a technology which converts normal language text into speech. In Waze we use TTS systems to provide navigation guidance in different languages, including street names!


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====== Please note: Adding a new TTS will depend on the localization team priority and availability    ======
====== Please note: Adding a new TTS will depend on the localization team priority and availability    ======
'''Follow the steps below:'''
===Follow the steps below:===
# Get in touch with the [[Mailto:waze-localization-community@google.com|<u>Localization Community Manager</u>]]
# Get in touch with the [Mailto:waze-localization-community@google.com Localization Community Manager]
# We will need a group of at least 4 editors to make the translation and work in the voice, preference for editors with TTS Regular Expression ("RegEx") experience.
# We will need a group of at least 4 editors to make the translation and work in the voice, preference for editors with TTS Regular Expression ("RegEx") experience.
# Choose a name for the voice (Male and Female suggestions so we will have both cases).
# Choose a name for the voice (Male and Female suggestions so we will have both cases).
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Latest revision as of 10:30, 13 March 2023

What is a TTS?

TTS (Text to speech) is a technology which converts normal language text into speech. In Waze we use TTS systems to provide navigation guidance in different languages, including street names!

Want to add a TTS in your language?

Please note: Adding a new TTS will depend on the localization team priority and availability

Follow the steps below:

  1. Get in touch with the Localization Community Manager
  2. We will need a group of at least 4 editors to make the translation and work in the voice, preference for editors with TTS Regular Expression ("RegEx") experience.
  3. Choose a name for the voice (Male and Female suggestions so we will have both cases).