Re:Google's text-to-speech engine randomly inserts phrase "h...
by barrkel on Thursday January 03, 2013 @07:13PM
(#5005551)
It's reproducible for me in Google Now on my phone (Galaxy Nexus), but not in Google Translate.
Google Now is using a female American voice, but with low quality emphasis. Google Translate is using a male UK voice, with much better emphasis. I don't know how to configure each to choose which voice.
The Google Translate link in a comment elsewhere, that forces the American pronunciation (and high quality emphasis), reproduces it. The default, UK pronunciation, does not.
Google Now is using a female American voice, but with low quality emphasis. Google Translate is using a male UK voice, with much better emphasis. I don't know how to configure each to choose which voice.
The Google Translate link in a comment elsewhere, that forces the American pronunciation (and high quality emphasis), reproduces it. The default, UK pronunciation, does not.