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AspeedSoftware

Stop Reading. Keep watching. Start Listening.

Tired of jumping back and forth between video and subtitles? Transform your subtitle files into natural voiceovers and enjoy your content hands-free.

Complete desktop application with intelligent timing, pronunciation control, and offline capabilities.

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TTML to Audio

The Problem with Subtitles

Constant Eye Movement

Your eyes constantly jump between the video and subtitle text, making it hard to focus on the actual content.

Missed Moments

While reading subtitles, you miss important visual details, facial expressions, and action sequences.

Mental Fatigue

Reading subtitles requires constant attention and can be exhausting, especially for long videos or movies.

The Solution: Listen Instead of Read

Our application converts your subtitle files into natural-sounding voiceovers, so you can watch videos the way they were meant to be experienced - with your eyes on the screen, not on the text.

Hands-Free Experience

Listen to the dialogue while fully immersed in the video. No more reading required.

Full Visual Focus

Keep your eyes on the action, cinematography, and visual storytelling without distraction.

Relaxed Viewing

Enjoy a more natural, comfortable viewing experience without the mental strain of reading.

How It Works: Intelligent Audio Scheduling

The challenge: subtitle timing rarely matches natural speech speed. A short phrase might stay on screen for seconds, while a long sentence appears briefly.

Our solution uses intelligent audio scheduling to create natural-sounding voiceovers that sync perfectly with your video:

Groups Dialogue

Identifies related subtitles that appear close together, separated by longer silences.

Borrows Time

Shifts audio slightly by borrowing time from silent gaps, maintaining natural speech speed.

Smart Speed

Only speeds up audio when necessary, ensuring consistent pacing within conversations.

How It Works: Four Simple Phases

1

Parsing & Audio Generation

Reads your .srt or .ttml file, extracts text and timings, then generates audio at natural speed to measure duration.

2

Timing Calculation & Rescheduling

Groups subtitles and calculates whether to borrow time from silent gaps or slightly speed up audio for perfect fit.

3

Rendering Final Audio

Creates a silent track matching your video's duration, then places rescheduled audio segments precisely.

4

Exporting

Encodes the final audio track into high-quality MP3, ready for immediate use.

Who Benefits from Audio Voiceovers?

Movie & TV Enthusiasts

Watch foreign films and shows without missing visual details. Focus on cinematography, not text.

Language Learners

Listen to natural pronunciation while watching. Train your ear without the distraction of reading subtitles.

Accessibility Needs

Perfect for visually impaired viewers or anyone who finds reading subtitles difficult or tiring.

Content Creators

Generate professional voiceovers for videos, tutorials, and documentaries from subtitle scripts.

Multitaskers

Listen to video content while doing other tasks - cooking, exercising, or working.

Subtitle Editors

Proofread subtitles by listening. Catch timing issues and awkward phrasing more easily than reading.

Advanced Configuration

Fine-tune the audio generation with powerful timing controls:

Max Speed

Control the maximum speed-up factor. Lower for more natural pace, increase to fit long text into short times.

Max Speed

Min Duration

Set minimum subtitle duration to be spoken. Perfect for automatically ignoring short, non-dialogue subtitles.

Min Duration

Gap Threshold

Define minimum silence between subtitles to separate conversations. Adjust for proper dialogue grouping.

Gap Threshold

Borrow Time

Maximum time to "steal" from silent gaps. More flexibility avoids speeding up audio for natural speech.

Borrow Time

Mastering Pronunciation

Fix common text-to-speech mispronunciations with a powerful rule-based system.

When a word you've added is found, the application intelligently modifies it using a "vowel-doubling" trick before sending to the TTS engine.

Example: If TTS mispronounces "read" (as in "red"), change it to "reead" to guide the engine to the correct "reed" sound.

Create Your Dictionary

  • • Fix names and proper nouns
  • • Correct technical terms
  • • Adjust any mispronounced words
  • • Build a personalized pronunciation library

Troubleshooting & FAQ

Q: The application seems frozen or unresponsive.

A: Audio generation is resource-intensive. The application is working in the background. The GUI includes a detailed log window so you can monitor progress in real-time.

Q: The generated audio sounds too fast and robotic.

A: Your subtitles likely have lots of text in short durations. Adjust the advanced timing settings: increase "Borrow Time" for more flexibility, or lower "Max Speed" to cap playback rate.

Q: A specific word is always pronounced wrong.

A: Use the "Mastering Pronunciation" feature. Add the mispronounced word to the built-in rules list to teach the application the correct pronunciation.