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Wizzard TTS Offerings for Developers Comparison Chart
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TTS Offering
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Envir
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O/S
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SDK
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Technology
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Advantage
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TTS
mode
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Output
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Predominant Uses
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IBM ViaVoice |
Desktop
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Win/Lin
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Yes*
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Formant
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Small Footprint
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Runtime
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Single Listener
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Accessibility applications, ATMs
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AT&T Natural Voices |
Desktop
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Win/Mac/Lin
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Yes
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Concatenative
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Natural Sounding
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Runtime
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Single Listener
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Client apps, trainers, simulators
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AT&T Natural Voices |
Server
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Win/Mac/Lin
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Yes***
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Concatenative
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Natural Sounding
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Runtime
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Multi-listener
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IVR, alerts, generic telephony apps
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AT&T Natural Voices |
Web Server
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Win/Mac/Lin
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Yes**
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Concatenative
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Natural Sounding
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Runtime
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Simultaneous Listener
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Streaming audio, podcasting
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AT&T Natural Voices |
Broadcast Server
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Win/Mac/Lin
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Yes**
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Concatenative
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Natural Sounding
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Runtime
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Simultaneous Listener
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PA Sys, radio/TV broadcasting
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AT&T Natural Voices |
Prerecorded Audio
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Win/Mac/Lin
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Yes
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Concatenative
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Natural Sounding
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Pre-recorded
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Simultaneous Listener
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e-books, training manuals, games
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