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SunRain Gives Chinese technical terms translations

Terminologies

Voice Talent
Voice Actors (radio announcers are poor choice)
directors
dialogue specialists

Uses of translation services in the domain of:
speech recognition personas
IVR prompts
auto attendant greetings
Telematics
Talking Email
broad communications campaigns
automatic call distributor
automated customer self-service
GPS Navigation

'believable and sincere voice'

Voice recording steps:
Scripting
Persona Grade Voice Prompts Recording
Persona Grade Voice Prompts Post-Production

concatination of segments in to phrases in different methods
In-Context Recording
Knowledge of Context Recording
Touchtone List.

While translating we need:
Glosary of terms
- words
- phrases
- accronyms

User manual & requirements document can help in understanding the technical terms

If English->new language->English returns the same word/phrase, there is a possibility of a good translation.