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Explore the features of Panasonic Beijing Laboratory's multilingual speech synthesis technology, including character pronunciation, word boundaries, dialects, sound effects, speaking styles, macros, and translation capabilities.
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Outline • Character Pronunciation* • Word/phrase Boundaries* • Dialect • Sound Effect • Speaking Style • Macro (Variable, alias) • Say-as Extension: translation Panasonic Beijing Laboratory
Character Pronunciation* • <?xml version="1.0"?> <speak version="1.0" xmlns=“http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis” xmlns:xsi=“http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance” xsi:schemaLocation=“http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis http://www.w3.org/TR/speech-synthesis/synthesis.xsd” xml:lang=“zh-cn”> <!--Polyphone character “将”. --> <p>你定购的衣服<phoneme alphabet="?" ph="jiang1 " pos= " adv " >将</phoneme>按照地址送到您的家中。</p> </speak> jiang1: p, v, adv.jiang4: n. Panasonic Beijing Laboratory
Word/phrase Boundaries* • <?xml version="1.0"?> <speak version="1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis http://www.w3.org/TR/speech-synthesis/synthesis.xsd" xml:lang="zh-cn"> <!--Major phrase label: <L3/> --><p><prosody>你定购的午餐<L3/>即将送达。</prosody></p> </speak> L0: syllable boundary;L1: prosodic word boundary;L2: minor phrase boundary;L3: major phrase boundary Panasonic Beijing Laboratory
Dialect • <?xml version="1.0"?><speak version="1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis http://www.w3.org/TR/speech-synthesis/synthesis.xsd" xml:lang="en-US"> <!--Use Szechwan-ese to synthesize the following sentence. --> <p xml:lang="zh-cn" ssml:lang2="cn-sc">欢迎来成都游览。</p></speak> sc: Si-Chuan (Szechwan)sx: Shan-Xi… Panasonic Beijing Laboratory
Sound Effect • <?xml version="1.0"?> <speak version="1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance“ xsi:schemaLocation=”http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis http://www.w3.org/TR/speech-synthesis/synthesis.xsd“ xml:lang=”zh-cn“> <!--Use ”some-filter“ to render the synthesized sound. --> <p><prosody post-filter=”some-filter“>你定购的晚餐即将送达。</prosody></p> </speak> Panasonic Beijing Laboratory
Speaking Style • <?xml version="1.0"?> <!--<template name="#1"><prosody rate="-10%" volumn="soft"/></template>--><speak version="1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis http://www.w3.org/TR/speech-synthesis/synthesis.xsd" xml:lang="zh-cn"> <!--Speaking style template --> <p ssml:prosody-template="#1">你定购的午餐即将送达。</p> </speak> Panasonic Beijing Laboratory
Macro (Variable, Alias) • <?xml version="1.0"?> <!--<macro name=“date">2005/10/20</macro><macro name=“article">CD随身听、剃须刀</macro>--><speak version="1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis http://www.w3.org/TR/speech-synthesis/synthesis.xsd" xml:lang="zh-cn"> <!--Macro --> <p >你定购的物品<macro>article</macro>将会在<macro>date</macro>送达。</p> </speak> Panasonic Beijing Laboratory
Say-as Extension: Translation • <?xml version="1.0"?> <speak version="1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis“ xmlns:xsi=”http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance“ xsi:schemaLocation=”http://www.w3.org/2001/10/synthesis http://www.w3.org/TR/speech-synthesis/synthesis.xsd“ xml:lang=”zh-cn“> <!--Translation say-as element. IBM -> 国际商业机器公司 --> <p ><say-as interpret-as = ”translation“ >IBM</say-as>应用语音技术来促进儿童教育。</p> </speak> Panasonic Beijing Laboratory
