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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2015
Baidu Online Network Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;
BAIDU ONLINE NETWORK TECHNOLOGY (BEIJING) CO., LTD., Beijing, CN;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a speech synthesis method and apparatus. The speech synthesis method includes: processing a text, to obtain a to-be-synthesized text; if a network connection exists, sending the to-be-synthesized text to an online speech synthesis system for speech synthesis; and if a fault occurs in the online speech synthesis system in a process in which the online speech synthesis system performs speech synthesis or the network connection is disrupted in an actual use process, sending a text for which the online speech synthesis system has not completed speech synthesis to an offline speech synthesis system for speech synthesis.