System for permanent alignment of text utterances to their associated audio utterances
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1. A method for permanently aligning text utterances to their associated audio utterances, the method comprising:
- playing a first single audio utterance from a unitary audio file to produce a child single audio utterance, wherein the first single audio utterance is aligned with a first text utterance;
recording the child single audio utterance into a child audio file; and
aligning the child single audio utterance with the first text utterance.
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Abstract
The invention includes a computer implemented method for permanently aligning text utterances to their associated audio utterances. A mixer utility associated with a sound card first is found. The mixer utility, which has settings that determine an input source and an output path, is open. A first single audio utterance from a unitary audio file is played to produce a child single audio utterance. The child single audio utterance is recorded into a child audio file. This process is repeated until all first single audio utterances from the unitary audio file have been played.
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1. A method for permanently aligning text utterances to their associated audio utterances, the method comprising:
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playing a first single audio utterance from a unitary audio file to produce a child single audio utterance, wherein the first single audio utterance is aligned with a first text utterance;
recording the child single audio utterance into a child audio file; and
aligning the child single audio utterance with the first text utterance. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A computer implemented method for permanently aligning text utterances to their associated audio utterances, the method comprising:
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(a) finding a mixer utility associated with a sound card;
(b) opening the mixer utility, the mixer utility having settings that determine an input source and an output path;
(c) playing a first single audio utterance from a unitary audio file to produce a child single audio utterance;
(d) recording the child single audio utterance into a child audio file; and
(e) repeating (c) through (d) until all first single audio utterances from the unitary audio file have been played. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A machine-readable medium having stored thereon instructions, which when executed by a set of processors, cause the set of processors to perform the following:
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(a) finding a mixer utility associated with a sound card;
(b) opening the mixer utility, the mixer utility having settings that determine an input source and an output path;
(c) playing a first single audio utterance from a unitary audio file to produce a child single audio utterance;
(d) recording the child single audio utterance into a child audio file; and
(e) repeating (c) through (d) until all first single audio utterances from the unitary audio file have been played. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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