Watson Text to Speech on Cloud Pak for Data as a Service
Description
IBM Watson Text to Speech for IBM Cloud Pak for Data provides speech synthesis capabilities for your applications to convert written text to natural-sounding speech. The service streams the results back to the client with minimal delay. The service offers both HTTP and WebSocket interfaces.
The service is appropriate for voice-driven and screenless applications, where audio is the preferred method of output. Possible use cases include:
- Interfaces for the disabled, such as assistance tools for the vision-impaired
- Reading text and email messages aloud to drivers
- Video-script narration and video voice over
- Reading-based educational tools
- Home-automation solutions
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Related services
These related services are often used with Watson Text to Speech and provide complementary features, but they are not required.
Watson Assistant | Build your own branded assistant into any device, application, or channel. Users interact with your application through the user interface that you implement. |
Watson Language Translator | Identify the language of text and translate it into different languages programmatically. |
Watson Speech to Text | Convert audio and voice to written text with speech recognition capabilities for your applications. |