What is SlideTalk?
In short Slidetalk is a video content creation tool, providing PowerPoint to Video conversion with automatic voice over.
Videos provide a convenient and engaging way of accessing and consuming information, but producing videos is a difficult and time-consuming activity. SlideTalk provides a solution by making it easy to convert presentations (PowerPoint or other slideshows) into videos, using high quality and multilingual text-to-speech to create an automatic voice over.
You can look at some example of SlideTalk videos on the SlideTalk channel.
With SlideTalk, if you know how to build a presentation, then you know how to build an engaging talking video.
How does it work?
Import PowerPoint files or images and type a text for each slide.
SlideTalk converts texts into voice over speech by usign high-quality text-to-speech, and then merges slides and voice over into a high-definition video.
Who should use it?
SlideTalk provides a simple and ideal solution in many areas:
eLearning and instructional design: publish instructions, presentations, lessons and teaching material as talking videos
Tutorials and instructions: publish tutorials, commented screenshots and explain illustrated instructions in simple and easy-to-follow videos
Business presentations: presentations, product descriptions, price lists and other marketing materials may be effectively presented as talking video
Events and project documentation: picture shows from events, project information, meetings documentation, personal photo shows may be rendered as talking videos
In the classroom: add videos to your teaching, and let your students use SlideTalk for their projects to learn how to use picture and audio to illustrate and summarize a concept
What are the publishing and sharing options?
Use the FREE publishing option to share the video on the SlideTalk page, or pick one of our premium options to share it on YouTube or to download it locally. Learn more about our publishing options here.
Articles from leading eLearning blogs and press releases, illustrating different aspects of the SlideTalk concept and its applications:
- Creating bite-size learning with SlideTalk
- How To Share PowerPoint Online As Talking Videos
- Using Talking Videos for Tutoring and Curation
- SlideTalk turns presentations into engaging talking videos with Acapela voices
- How to build instructional videos
- Autism Awareness Month: Talking Social Stories
- 4 Ways To Bring PowerPoint Presentations Online
- Making SlideShare presentations accessible and immersive
- What do teachers, marketers, and HR managers have in common?
- Publishing PowerPoint presentations online - the rapid way
- Text-to-speech and presentation voiceover, what is the question?
For any information or request, send us an email firstname.lastname@example.org
Need help converting content to eLearning videos?
If you have a project requiring you to convert content into eLearning videos, you can perform the work by yourself using the SlideTalk service.
However if you need help with your project, as for instance in shaping your presentation, making sure that you get your message across and marketing your video material, drop us an email today email@example.com.
We have long experience in transforming content into eLearning videos and in marketing, and we would be glad to help you in your project.
SlideTalk is part of the Microsoft BizSpark
program and is built on Windows Azure cloud platform.