This should only be used to address IBM Watson text to speech. This shouldn't be used to address other text to speech engines and shouldn't be used to address other IBM Watson products.
Questions tagged [watson-text-to-speech]
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IBM Watson Text To Speech PHP API Issue: No JSON object could be decoded
My current PHP code does not seem to work for the IBM Watson Text To Speech.
The below code returns the following output:
{
"code_description": "Bad Request",
"code": 400,
"error": "No JSON object could be decoded"
}"
I have been adding…
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Test speech-to-text watson API with Postman, but get Error 401 on
I am very new to this kind of stuff. This is my setup. enter image description here
Any suggestion is appreciated.
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How can I obtain tokens for IBM Watson's Text-to-Speech service?
we are creating a medical chatbot that utilizes Watson Assistant and Discovery using OpenWhisk. We would now like to be able to use speech-to-text and text-to-speech, but are having trouble obtaining tokens for the synthesize() function. Right now,…
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How to get username & password for Watson Text to Speech Service?
I wanted to play with the text to speech service and forked the Official Sample available at - Text to Speech Demo.
The sample uses Username and password while the credentials provide only an API Key.
The service(s) appear to be moving over to using…
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Writing a Text to Speech file as an MP3 - IBM Watson
I'm following the documentation for the Node.JS implementation of the IBM Watson Text-to-Speech API.
I want to output the resultant file into MP3 format. The documentation recommends augmenting the base code but I'm not sure how to do that. My code…
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IBM Watson text to speech audio file not being able to be played after synthesizing
What I'm doing is writing to the audio output file, waiting until the file exists and the size isn't 0, then playing it (I have tried many different libraries such as subprocess, playsound, pygame, vlc, etc. I have also tried many different file…
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Edit wav file headers for use with QSound/pyqt5 from within python (Watson Text To Speech TTS)
QSound from pyqt5 has been giving me trouble, some wav files work well. Others cause the Qt app to error and not run. I have with research narrowed the culprit down to the headers of the wav files.
If I open the wav file in Audacity and export it as…
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Watson Text To Speech not using spanish voice nor accented characters
I cannot make Watson Text To Speech speak up in any language other than English (like Spanish, for example) event though it works on IBM's demo page (https://text-to-speech-demo.ng.bluemix.net).
The CURL shown below always use an american english…
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How to listen to IBM Watson Text To Speech result without saving to a file (python)
I am writing a simple python program that gets a text file then uses IBM Watson Text To Speech to convert it to audio then play the audio directly using a module such as playsound.
most of the tutorials shows you how to save the result to a file…
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Authentication information was not properly configured in ibm watson
I am trying to use ibm watson (text to speech) and (speech to text) in my android app
I have the following error
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Authentication information was not properly configured.
at…
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Parsing Watson TTS HTTP response in nodejs
Since IBM changed the authentication method for Watson, we were trying to implement that in our code, but we are not able to receive any data from the TTS service using their SDK, or raw websockets.
The only thing that works is the HTTP API, which…
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how to Emphasize certain words in Text to Speech conversion using python
Hey I'm looking to emphasize certain words/phrases in a Text to Speech conversion project, But I couldn't find any open source library or API to do that.
Can anyone suggest me any open source libraries or any other way to solve this issue.
Thank…
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My text to speech voice results never sound as good as on the IBM Demo page (2)
When I submit a text to speech conversion using CURL, I get an OK sounding audio file, but a bit robotic and nasal. But this demo page sounds terrific and I can never get such high quality results. I do not specify the voice to use, so it uses some…
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IBM-Watson Text-to-speech API: Method failed with status code 403: Forbidden
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Enable to use IBM Watson API with Python. I keep getting 403 error (forbidden) no matter which URL I used
I tried the following…
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Downloading Audio Files from Watson text-to-speech
Trying to figure out how to simply download audio files from Watson's text-to-speech.
Supposedly there used to be a download button but there isn't anymore. Is there an easy way to download audio files? The documentation seems complicated and we do…
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