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PublicHealthBus
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17 days ago

SSML Guidance

Hello, would anyone have suggestions on how to make the voice-to-text feature pronounce abbreviations correctly.  Specifically..... C.I. - Needs to be pronounced as "Sea-Eye" It's currently being p...
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    Nathan_Hilliard
    17 days ago

    You should be able to manually edit the captions to correct the spelling back to the original, under Audio Options.

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Nathan_Hilliard
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Have you considered just typing them the way you want them pronounced, as you have done here? I find that phonetic spelling of troublesome words, acronyms, or initialisms is the easiest way to get what you want from text to speech.

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PublicHealthBus
Community Member
17 days ago

Hi Nathan,

Yes, intuitively that was the first thing I did.  Unfortunately, it resulted in the Close Captions displaying the incorrect (phonetic) spelling. 

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    Nathan_Hilliard
    Community Member
    17 days ago

    You should be able to manually edit the captions to correct the spelling back to the original, under Audio Options.

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