Questions tagged [voice]

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Reduce background noise and optimize the speech from an audio clip using FFmpeg

I extract audio clips from a video file for speech recognition. These videos come from mobile/other handmade devices and hence contain a lot of noise. I want to reduce the background noise of the audio so that the speech that I relay to my speech…
Sudh
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How to separate voice and background music from a video file

Is it possible to separate voice and background music from a video file? I only need the background music. Type of video: MP4 Working on Windows XP 32 bit SP3
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Speech recognition - MP3 to text software

I'm looking for a speaker independent program (commercial or free) that would enable me to transcribe MP3 files containing speech recordings (especially podcasts) to text. I wanted to try Dragon Naturally Speaking, but it seems like it only supports…
pako
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GLaDOS (Portal 2) voice changer recommendation?

Anyone know of a good program or a method that comes close to matching GLaDOS' voice from Portal games? I'm going to surprise my boyfriend with a Skype call... mwahahaha
meiryo
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How to enable Microsoft Eva (Cortana's voice) on Windows 10?

I really like to know how I can enable Microsoft Eva (Cortana's voice) on Windows 10? so I can use it as Text-to-Speech (TTS) voice, since that voice is already available on Windows 10.
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Is there any TTS (Text To Speech) engine for Cantonese?

I am looking for TTS (Text To Speech) engine for Cantonese.
ITFan
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Can I reduce volume of person in conference call on Skype?

Is is possible to reduce the volume of a person on conference call who is sitting next to me? It is really annoying when we use headphones.
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How do I identify the voice I hear when loading IE?

I don't really use IE for general browsing, but I'm trying to test my site on it. However, when I now run it, some random voice comes up explaining how I to clear my cache and cookies. Where is this voice coming from?! My homepage is the default MSN…
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Are there any free voice changing programs for Windows?

I would like to be able to change my voice in real-time while using any chatting software. This would include Skype and any IP-phone software. I found Clownfish for Skype, but was looking for something that will work across the board. I also found…
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Call someone on the same network using VOIP calls

Is there a VOIP software where I can call a friend on the same local network? I should be able to add friends via their local IP addresses and provided they have the same software installed, be able to call them and speak to them via my headset.…
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Quality of bluetooth headsets as microphone

I'm thinking about getting a bluetooth headset to use primarily as computer microphone. Question is: do they typically have good quality compared to traditional wireless microphones (or classic wired mics)? Are they good enough for speech…
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Can I use the voice & SMS features of my GSM SIM through my laptop?

My laptop (a Lenovo T410s) has an internal GSM modem (device manager calls it a Qualcomm Gobi 2000 HS-USB Modem 9205) that I'm currently using a regular (voice, data, text, etc) 3G SIM in. The data functionality works great through the Lenovo…
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How to use the Repeat After Me application in Mac OS developer tools

In /Developer/Applications/Utilities/Speech any idea?
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Lan Messenger with voice and screensharing

Possible Duplicate: LAN messenger for Windows with features like Google Talk Need a LAN Messenger for a home network with Voice Text Messages Screen Sharing capabilities It could be a paid software, please advise (ideally would like to avoid…
rzlines
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Can I talk while playing music?

I have taken the advice of some people on here to use Shoutcast for my online radio station, but I have run into a problem. I need to be able to talk while the music is playing. Not through the entire song of course, just to tell what the song is…
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