AWS re:Invent 2017: Amazon Polly Tips and Tricks: How to Bring Your Text-to-Speech V (MCL307)

Although there are many ways to optimize the speech generated by Amazon Polly's text-to-speech voices, you might find it challenging to apply the most effective enhancements in each situation. Learn how you can control pronunciation, intonation, and timing for text-to-speech voices. In this session, you get a comprehensive overview of the available tools and methods available for modifying Amazon Polly speech output, including SSML tags, lexicons, and punctuation. You also get recommendations for streamlining application of these techniques. Come away with insider tips on the best speech optimization techniques to provide a more natural voice experience.