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Align a narration recording to its script with the Montreal Forced Aligner
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For editors and animators who have a recording and its exact text and need word and phone timings, for example for subtitles or lip-sync. You end with TextGrid timing files. Based on the MFA documentation; it was not run.
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Guide title
Align a narration recording to its script with the Montreal Forced Aligner
Coverage
For editors and animators who have a recording and its exact text and need word and phone timings, for example for subtitles or lip-sync. You end with TextGrid timing files. Based on the MFA documentation; it was not run.
Example
Two placeholder narration clips with matching transcript files aligned using the documentation's English model; the example was not run.
Useful starting points
- Each sound file needs a transcript with the same name apart from the extension, or the validator will find fewer files than expected.
- Check generated pronunciations for unknown words by hand before adding them.
- Pretrained models and dictionaries have their own licences, separate from the aligner.
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