When this line is learn by Siri (Voice 4)
, discovered underneath Spoken Content material > System voice, it pronounces “comma” after “Africa” as a substitute of simply pausing:
say "Unlawful mining is widespread in South Africa, as soon as the world's largest gold producer, now house to hundreds of deserted mines."
But, for some motive, it’s only that first comma, not the second. I assumed possibly it had one thing to do with the truth that “Africa” is a pronoun. I attempted lower-casing it, although, and the outcome was the identical.
For now I’m simply planning on preprocessing all of the textual content learn by say
to exchange ,
with [[slnc 300]]
. This can be a potential resolution for me since I’m calling it from a Go program.
However is there a extra common technique to eradicate this conduct?
Within the age of AI, I might anticipate a extra dependable real-time macOS native studying program to exist however I have not discovered one. APIs utilizing Google’s free service inherit its character restrict of 200 characters, which is an unacceptable trade-off for me, and different APIs I’ve discovered are even decrease high quality than say
.