Voice and Speech Experiments

5 guided experiments to understand voice options, neural engines, and SSML customization.

What you'll learn: How different voices suit different content, the quality difference between engines, and how SSML improves accessibility.

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Voice Comparison

5 minutes

What you'll learn:

Different voices suit different content types and accessibility needs

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Neural vs Standard Engine

4 minutes

What you'll learn:

Neural engine sounds more natural but costs more; understand the trade-offs

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SSML Markup Effects

6 minutes

What you'll learn:

SSML gives fine control over pronunciation, pauses, and emphasis

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Council Terminology

4 minutes

What you'll learn:

AI handles most terms well but some council-specific language needs guidance

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Content Type Comparison

5 minutes

What you'll learn:

Different content types benefit from different voice and speed settings

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What's Next?

Architecture Tour

Understand the speech synthesis pipeline.

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Test the Limits

Long text, special characters, and edge cases.

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