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Description

Balabolka functions as a Text-To-Speech (TTS) application that provides access to all the computer voices installed on your device. Users can convert on-screen text into audio files easily through the program. Additionally, it is capable of reading text from the clipboard, extracting content from various document types, and offers customization options for font and background colors. Control over the reading function can be achieved from the system tray or through global hotkeys. Balabolka supports a wide array of text file formats, including AZW, CHM, DOCX, EPUB, PDF, and many others. The software utilizes several versions of Microsoft Speech API (SAPI), enabling users to modify voice characteristics like rate and pitch. A unique feature allows users to implement a substitution list to enhance voice articulation quality, which is particularly beneficial for altering word spellings. Pronunciation correction rules can be defined using regular expression syntax, providing flexibility in how words are pronounced. Moreover, Balabolka can save synchronized text in external LRC files or embed it within MP3 tags, thereby enriching the user experience. Overall, this versatile program is a powerful tool for anyone needing text-to-speech conversion capabilities.

Description

Utilize a browser equipped with in-app prompts alongside a recording tool to gather audio samples. You can access a curated collection of phonetically balanced sentences designed to help build a 30-minute dataset aimed at training a TTS model that captures the nuances of your distinct voice. Tailor the model's sound by selecting the pitch range that aligns best with your vocal characteristics, as a suggested typical voice pitch range setting is already included, along with a preconfigured optimal recipe for personalizing the TTS model to reflect your voice. To further enhance functionality, create an API that allows seamless integration of your customized TTS model into various applications. You’ll also have the option to download a deployable package that includes a helm chart, facilitating deployment on any cloud platform or an on-premises Kubernetes cluster. Following that, you can effortlessly host your voice microservice using NVIDIA or implement it with a simple line of code, ensuring smooth operation. Additionally, the Riva TTS model can be set up, customized, and deployed through user-friendly no-code, end-to-end graphical workflows, eliminating the need for intricate infrastructure configuration, and making the process accessible for everyone. This approach not only streamlines the deployment process but also empowers users to create high-quality TTS solutions with minimal technical barriers.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Azure Marketplace No 
Kubernetes No 
Microsoft Office 2021 Yes 
NVIDIA TensorRT No 

Integrations

Azure Marketplace Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Microsoft Office 2021 No 
NVIDIA TensorRT Yes 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Balabolka

Founded

2006

Country

United States

Website

www.cross-plus-a.com/balabolka.htm

Vendor Details

Company Name

NVIDIA

Founded

1993

Country

United States

Website

www.nvidia.com/en-us/gpu-cloud/riva-studio/

Product Features

Text to Speech

API No 
Adjust Speaking Rate / Pitch No 
Audio Optimization No 
Custom Lexicons No 
Different Voice Choices No 
Multi-Language Support No 
Synchronize Speech No 

Product Features

Text to Speech

API No 
Adjust Speaking Rate / Pitch No 
Audio Optimization No 
Custom Lexicons No 
Different Voice Choices No 
Multi-Language Support No 
Synchronize Speech No 

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