Speech synthesis method and system
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- BEIJING SINOVOICE TECH CO LTD
- Publication Date
- 2010-11-24
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
Smart Images
Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3
Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The invention relates to the technical field of speech synthesis, in particular to a speech synthesis method and system. Background technique
[0002] Speech synthesis technology, also known as text-to-speech (TTS, Text To Speech) technology, can convert any text information into a standard and smooth voice to read out.
[0003] In the current speech synthesis, there are mainly two methods:
[0004] One is the waveform splicing method;
[0005] The basic idea is to pre-record a speech library, and when synthesizing, according to the results of text analysis and prosody prediction, directly select the appropriate recording segments from the speech library, and finally stitch the selected recording segments together.
[0006] Due to the use of original recordings, the sound quality of synthesized speech can be guaranteed; however, to obtain better synthesis results, the speech library needs to store a large amount of speech data in advance, and the syn...