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= What is a TTS? = | == 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! | 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:=== | |||
# Get in touch with the | # 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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[[Category:New Global Content]] | [[Category:New Global Content]] | ||
[[Category:Localization]] | [[Category:Localization]] | ||
[[Category:Voices]] | [[Category:Voices]] | ||
Revision as of 07:46, 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:
- Get in touch with the 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.
- Choose a name for the voice (Male and Female suggestions so we will have both cases).