What's Acapela Voice as a Service ?

Acapela Voice as a Service is a webservice that gives speech to any application, in 25 languages and more than 50 voices, 24/7.

Already used by the likes of Easy Jet, EMI Music, Grazia, Lacoste, Coca Cola, Milka, Nestlé, T-Mobile, Fedex, Reverso or SNCF for viral and talkative marketing campaigns, online translation services, passenger information...

Hello World

With Acapela Voice as a Service, creating an mp3 file with your own text is extremely simple. Only a few lines of Javascript are required.

Create a "hello world" mp3

A very simple code

$(document).ready(function() 
            
// Request 
jQuery.getJSON
(
  "http://vaas.acapela-group.com/webservices/1-32-01-JSON/synthesizer.php?jsoncallback=?",
  {
    prot_vers: 2, cl_login: "EXAMPLE_ID", cl_app: "EXAMPLE_APP", cl_pwd: "x0hzls5cqs", 
    req_voice:"ryan22k", 
    req_text:"Hello world, how's it going ?"
  },
 function(data) 
 {
// Data exploitation 
 $("#demo1player").html("<audio src='"+data.snd_url+"' controls='controls' />");	
 }						
);

Many actors

Code

With more than 50 voices and 30 different languages, you have a very wide choice.



Generate a mp3 with this voice and text


You just have to copy and paste some text, and you're done.
$(document).ready(function() 
            
// Request 
jQuery.getJSON
(
  "http://vaas.acapela-group.com/webservices/1-32-01-JSON/synthesizer.php?jsoncallback=?",
  {
    prot_vers: 2, cl_login: "EXAMPLE_ID", cl_app: "EXAMPLE_APP", cl_pwd: "x0hzls5cqs", 
    req_voice:$("#demo_voices_selector select").val(), 
    
    req_text:$("#demo_voices_textarea").val()
  },
 function(data) 
 {
// Data management 
 $("#demo1player").html("<audio src='"+data.snd_url+"' controls='controls' />");	
 }						
);

Action

Code

Our API allows you to modify the voice you use, you can for example slow it down or speed it up.

Speed

Generate a mp3 with this voice and text

$(document).ready(function() 
            
// Request 
jQuery.getJSON
(
  "http://vaas.acapela-group.com/webservices/1-32-01-JSON/synthesizer.php?jsoncallback=?",
  {
    prot_vers: 2, cl_login: "EXAMPLE_ID", cl_app: "EXAMPLE_APP", cl_pwd: "x0hzls5cqs", 
    req_voice:$("#demo_shaping_selector select").val(), 
    req_text:$("#demo_shaping_textarea").val(),
    req_vct: $("#demo_shaping_shaping").val()
  },
 function(data) 
 {
// Data management 
 $("#demo1player").html("<audio src='"+data.snd_url+"' controls='controls' />");	
 }						
);

Emotion

With a vast choice of tags and vocal smileys, it's really easy to bring more life into text to speech.


Generate a mp3 with this voice and text

Special Effects

Code

You have many effects at your disposal.
You can even create your own !




Generate a mp3 with this voice and text

$(document).ready(function() 
            
// Request 
jQuery.getJSON
(
  "http://vaas.acapela-group.com/webservices/1-32-01-JSON/synthesizer.php?jsoncallback=?",
  {
    prot_vers: 2, cl_login: "EXAMPLE_ID", cl_app: "EXAMPLE_APP", cl_pwd: "x0hzls5cqs", 
    req_voice:$("#demo_voices_selector select").val(), 
    req_text:$("#demo_voices_textarea").val(),
    req_sox_preset:$("#demo_sox_selector select").val()
  },
 function(data) 
 {
// Data management 
 $("#demo1player").html("<audio src='"+data.snd_url+"' controls='controls' />");	
 }						
);

And much more!

- you can add music, sound files

- many file formats and compression types (mp3, wav, raw, org, 8k, etc...)

- word and mouth positions

- timing control

- streaming

- generated sound files storage

- developer kits for Javascript, Flash, PHP, ASP, JSP, iOS, Android, Java, .NET...

Thank you!


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