Voice Reader Studio 22 TTS

Professional Text-to-Speech Software

Convert your texts to voice professionally using natural sounding voices, which can be adjusted to suit your requirements. Create high-quality audio files and publish these royalty free using Voice Reader Studio 22 Text to Speech. Licence agreement

Voice Pro Enterprise Sprecherunabhängige Spracherkennung - Serverlösung für UnternehmenClient-Server-Lösung Voice Pro Enterprise

die sichere Spracherkennung fĂĽr Unternehmen

ab 999,- €

12 Convincing Arguments for Voice Reader Studio Text to Speech

1. High quality voices optimized with deep-learning AI

Natural sounding male and female voices that are almost indistinguishable from a human speaker. They are based on extensive studio recordings by professional speakers and the use of Deep Learning algorithms. This has resulted in even better prosody, intonation and accuracy.

A summary of all available Voice Reader Studio languages and voices can be found here.


2. Individual adaptation of pronunciation (textual and phonetic) via dictionary

Text to Speech dictionary - Linguatec Voice Reader Studio Would you like to change the pronunciation of a term or expression?
That’s no problem for Voice Reader Studio 22.

The pronunciation editor is so intuitive that even non-linguists will feel right at home using it.
Two types of pronunciation adjustment can be made:
By simply changing the text input, e.g. „Zaragoza“ to „Saragossa“
or via more accurate phonetic changes using the phonetic alphabet

A more detailed description can be found in chapter 2.7 of the Voice Reader Studio 22 manual.

 


3. Multilingual voices for improved pronunciation of foreign language terms

Some voices have a multi-language extension (ML), i.e. they are multilingual. You can assign a specific language to individual words or text passages and thus improve the pronunciation.

Multilingual voices are based on recordings of e.g. German, French, Italian or Spanish speakers in the respective foreign language.
ML voices  are available in the following languages and are automatically included in the relevant language pack:

LANGUAGE VOICE EXTENDED LANGUAGE ABILITY
German Anna-ML English (UK), French, Italian, Spanish
German Petra-ML English (UK), French, Italian, Spanish
English (US) Ava-ML French, Spanish
English (US) Zoe-ML French, Spanish
French Audrey-ML English (UK), German, Italienisch, Spanish
French (Canada) Amelie-ML English (US)
Italian Alice-ML English (UK), German, French, Spanish
Italian Federica-ML English (UK), German, French, Spanish
Dutch (Netherlands) Claire-ML English (UK), German, French, Spanish
Spanish Marisol-ML English (UK), German, French, Italian
Spanish Monica-ML English (UK), German, French, Italian
Spanish (Mexico) Paulina-ML English (US), French
Arabic Maged-ML English (UK)
Dongbei (China) Dongmei-ML English (US), Mandarin (China)
English (Indian) Rishi-ML Hindi
English (Indian) Isha-ML Hindi
Hindi Neel-ML English (Indian)
Hindi Kiyara-ML English (Indian)
Cantonese (Hongkong) Sin-Ji-ML English (UK)
Cantonese (Hongkong) Aasin-ML English (UK)
Korean Yuna-ML English (US)
Korean Nuri-ML English (US)
Mandarin (China) alle Stimmen English (US)
Mandarin (Taiwan) Mei-Jia-ML English (US)
Russian Katya-ML English (UK)
Sichuanese (China) Fangfang-ML English (US)
Shanghainese (China) Lulu-ML English (US)
Czech Zuzana-ML English (UK), German
Turkish Cem-ML English (UK)


4. Voice Markups enhance the capability of text-to-speech

Text to Speech Voice Markups in Voice Reader Studio Voice Markups offer a wide range of options to make your audio production even more exciting and varied.
You can change speakers,
insert pauses,
modify pitch,
timbre or
volume,
switch to spelling mode or
add sound clips (WAV), to make your audio production even more exciting and varied.

Voice Markups enable you changing the reading style (supported by most of the voices)
and influence the sentence melody by emphasizing or deemphasizing the following word (prosodic boundary).


5. Integration of powerful sound effects

By adding reverb, the spatial depth of the voice can be controlled as needed.

Talking Emojis are included audio effects (e.g. laughter, throat clearing, coughing, etc.) that make the voice output even more emotional and lively.

Talking Emojis in Voice Reader Text to Speech


6. Large selection of included background music

The software comes with an extensive collection of royalty-free background music from different genres. This makes it possible to enhance the effect of text-to-speech and create desired moods.

Text to Speech with Background Music in Voice Reader


7. Generate audio files (WAV, MP3) and subtitle files (VTT, SRT)

Setting audio quality in Voice Reader Studio Text to SpeechVoice Reader Studio 22 allows you to create audio files in MP3 as well as in WAV.
The possible audio quality settings are:

MP3: 16 KBit/s to 160 KBit/s
WAV: PCM 8 /11 /22 /44 /48 kHz 8/16 Bit Mono

Select the audio quality that suits to your particular application or is required in your workflow.
Traffic announcements or telephone messages have different requirements from E-learning or radio production.

In addition to the audio files you can also create subtitle files in the format VTT or SRT.
You can have them split as if reading or in time sequences (seconds) as selected.


8. Flexible Integration into multiple applications

8.1 Direct integration in Word, Outlook und PowerPoint

Reading out emails, documents or PowerPoint presentations – one click is all it takes.

Just check in the plugin for the applications MS Word, MS Outlook or MS PowerPoint in the Voice Reader Studio 22 Integration Manager.

Word Plugin for Voice Reader Studio Text to Speech

8.2 Fast access directly within other programs using Voice Reader Direct

Fast Access to Text to Speech with Voice Reader Direct Voice Reader Direct reads the marked text in any program, document or web page.
Also ideal for converting PDFs and mails into audio.

Voice Reader Studio 22 Direct is a tool that remains inconspicuously hidden in the information
area of the Windows taskbar when it is not needed, but is instantly available when you want
to have a document section read, or saved to an audio file.

8.3 SAPI5 Voices

All voices are SAPI 5 compatible. Thus they can be used e.g. also for the Windows voice output.

8.4 Expansion for the integration into existing workflows: Command Line Utility

In some use cases the conversion of text into audio has to occur automatically without any user interaction. This can be achieved with the separately available Voice Reader Studio 15 Command Line Utility. It converts a text file into an audio file via command line and can also be used for batch processing. The conversion process can easily be automated via scripting.
More detailed information can be found in the Manual
Price
for licensing Voice Reader Studio 22 Command Line Utility:  on request


9. Unbeatable time and cost savings

Audio conversion is very efficient: 10 times faster than you can read your text, it is available as audio. The hustle of subsequent text changes is no longer a problem. The same voice remains at your disposal whenever you need him or her. This increases productivity and lowers waiting and idle time.

For a one-time cost of 499 €, you can record and publish unlimited amounts of texts. This makes going to a recording studio or the time-consuming recording with human speakers a thing of the past.

Example calculation:  Creation of an audio file lasting 30 minutes

Voice Reader text-to-speech cost savingConclusion:

The cost of purchasing Voice Reader Studio 22 can be redeemed already with a 30 minute recording. Compared to booking a recording studio and voice-over artists, Voice Reader Studio allows you to save up to €120 with a 30 minute recording time.

 


10. High data security

Unlike cloud-based offerings, Voice Reader Studio 22 is a local text-to-speech solution and does not require internet access.


11. Royalty-free use of the generated audio files


12. Available in many languages with male and female voices

Voice Reader Studio 22 is available in 64 languages. The number in brackets refers to the number of voices supplied:

Arabic (3) French (Belgium) (1) Romanian (1)
Arabic (Gulf region) (1) French (Canadian) (3) Russian (3)
Basque (1) Galician (1) Shaanxi (China) (1)
Bengali (India) (1) German (5) Shanghainese (China) (1)
Bulgarian (1) Greek (2) Sichuanese (China) (2)
Cantonese (Hongkong) (2) Hebrew (1) Slowak (1)
Catalan (2) Hindi (3) Slovenian (1)
Croatian (1) Hungarian (1) Spanish (3)
Czech (2) Indonesian (Bahasa) (1) Spanish (Argentine) (2)
Danish (2) Italian (5) Spanish (Chile) (1)
Dongbei (China) (1) Japanese (7) Spanish (Colombian) (2)
Dutch (Belgium) (1) Kannada (India) (1) Spanish (Mexican) (3)
Dutch (Netherlands) (2) Korean (5) Swedish (3)
English (American) (6) Malay (1) Tamil (1)
English (Australia) (3) Mandarin (China) (13) Telugu (1)
English (British) (6) Mandarin (Taiwan) (1) Thai (2)
English (Indian) (4) Marathi (1) Turkish (2)
English (Irish) (1) Norwegian (2) Ukrainian (1)
English (Scottish) (1) Persisch (Farsi) (1) Valencian (1)
English (South Africa) (1) Polish (3)) Vietnamese (1)
Finnish (2) Portuguese (3)
French (3) Portuguese (Brasilian) (3)

System requirements:

  • Operating system: Windows 11, Windows 10 oder Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit)
  • Available disk space: Up to 2 GB for each language
  • RAM: 2 GB
  • Internet access: for Ppoduct activation
  • Plugins available for:
    • Microsoft Word (Office 2021, 2019, 2016 oder 2013)
    • Microsoft Outlook (Office 2021, 2019, 2016 oder 2013)
    • Microsoft PowerPoint (Office 2021, 2019, 2016 oder 2013)
    • Microsoft Office 365 im Offline-Modus (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Text file format: .txt, .rtf, .docx, .doc, .htm, .html, .mht, .epub, .pdf, .odt
  • Audio file export: MP3, WAV