JP4443753B2 - Character interpreter - Google Patents

Description

[0001]
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a character interpreting method and a character interpreting apparatus capable of displaying the content of a story spoken by a person in a lecture, television news, or live broadcasting on a display with characters or subtitles.
[0002]
[Prior art]
Recently, a voice input device capable of inputting characters of a person's talking in real time has been developed.
[0003]
[Problems to be solved by the invention]
When inputting characters using conventional speech input devices, it is not possible to input characters accurately due to homonyms that are common in Japanese, and when sounds enter from the surroundings, such as lectures, or indistinct sounds such as natural language or mixed pronunciation For example, there is a drawback that accurate character input is impaired.
[0004]
In view of the above-described conventional drawbacks, the present invention provides a character interpretation method and a character interpretation device capable of displaying the content of a story spoken by a person at a lecture or the like with accurate characters in real time even for a fast-moving person. The purpose is to provide.
[0005]
The above and other objects and novel features of the present invention will become more fully apparent when the following description is read in conjunction with the accompanying drawings.
However, the drawings are for explanation only and do not limit the technical scope of the present invention.
[0006]
[Means for Solving the Problems]
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides a character input device using at least two or more keyboards, and the content of a story in which the content of a story spoken by a person using the at least two or more character input devices is alternately input. A character input device for proofreading by operating the keyboard to correct characters, a display for displaying the content of a story calibrated by the character input device for proofreading, and input operation using at least two character input devices The character interpreter is composed of a voice distributor that can listen to the operator at a loud volume while the operator who operates the device can listen to the conversation at a low volume .
[0007]
[0008]
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
Hereinafter, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to embodiments shown in the drawings.
[0009]
In the form of the character interpreting device considered by the inventor shown in FIGS. 1 to 5, at least two people are alternately talking about the contents of a story spoken by a person. In the embodiment of the present invention, three operators 2, 2A, 2B are used. Is an input process in which the Japanese speed word processor 3, 3A, 3B keyboards 4, 4A, 4B are operated and input. In this input process 1, the content of the story spoken by the person is, for example, “The police are missing. If you are searching for 3 people, for the time being, “Operator 2” is the first to enter “Missing police” and displays it on the display 16. 2A inputs “3 people” and displays them on the display 16A, the next operator 2B inputs “searching” and displays it on the display 16B, then the first operator 2 “ For example, enter as follows.
[0010]
5 is a proofreading step in which the proofreading operator 13 operates the keyboard 7 of the proofreading Japanese speed word processor 6 to correct the contents of the story inputted in the input step 1, and this proofreading step 5 is for proofreading. On the display 8 of the Japanese speed word processor 6, the character "Missed by the police" entered by the first operator 2 is displayed. By completing the proofreading of this character, the next operator 2A entered "3 When you complete the proofreading of this character, the next character 2B entered by the operator 2B will be displayed, proofreading this character as “searching”. Thus, an input switching device 9 for sequentially displaying characters input by the next operator 2 is provided.
[0011]
Reference numeral 10 denotes a display process for displaying on the display 11 the characters of the story calibrated in the calibration process 5 "searching for three people who are missing in the police." The characters that have been proofread in the proofreading step 5 are sequentially displayed on the display 11.
Note that a large screen screen using a large screen television or a liquid crystal projector connected via an RGB converter is used as the display 11, and characters are displayed on the display 11 like a word processor display or subtitle display. Is done.
The same applies to data input / output by RS232C or the like.
[0012]
The character interpreting method using the character interpreting device 12 having the above-described configuration is such that three operators alternately operate the keyboards 4, 4 A, 4 B of the Japanese speed word processors 3, 3 A, 3 B in a talk or the like. Therefore, even a fast-talking person's story can be surely entered by operating the keyboard 4, 4A, 4B, and the correct character is calibrated by the calibration operator 13 and displayed on the display 11. Can do.
[0013]
Different Embodiments of the Invention
Next, different embodiments of the present invention shown in FIGS. 6 to 14 will be described. In the description of the different embodiments of the present invention, the same components as those in the first embodiment of the present invention are denoted by the same reference numerals, and redundant description is omitted.
[0014]
In the first embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 6 to 8, the main difference from the embodiment of FIGS. 1 to 5 is that three operators 2 that alternately input the contents of a story spoken by a person, 2A and 2B, an input process 1A using an audio distributor 14 that can listen to the operator 2 at a high volume and can listen to the operator 2A and 2B at a low volume. In that respect, the same character and effect as those of the first embodiment of the present invention can be obtained by performing the character interpretation method using the character interpretation device 12A using the voice distributor 14 as described above. In the input step 1A, it is possible to efficiently prevent the overlap input of the three operators 2, 2A and 2B and to facilitate the calibration work.
[0015]
The third embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 9 to 11 is mainly different from the first embodiment of the present invention in that a telephone line, a radio, a television, and a telephone in the embodiment of the present invention. Such an input process in that an input process 1B for inputting a person's story from the line 15 and a display process 10A for displaying on a display 11 on the site, an Internet homepage, an information terminal, etc. using the telephone line 15 are used. 1B, by performing the character interpretation method using the character interpreting device 12B using the display process 10A, the characters spoken by the person on the site can be written without having to bring the input process 1B or the proofreading process 5 to the site. Thus, it can be displayed on the display 11 at the site.
[0016]
In the fourth embodiment of the present invention shown in FIGS. 12 to 14, the main difference from the first embodiment of the present invention is that the content of the story inputted in the input step 1A is a one-to-one correct character. In such a point, the proofreading process 5A is used in which the proofreading operators 13, 13A, 13B operate the keyboards 7, 7A, 7B of the proofreading Japanese speed word processor 6, 6A, 6B to correct them. By performing the character interpretation method using the interpreter 12C, it is possible to display the spoken content with more accurate characters while speeding up.
Note that the displays 16, 16A, 16B of the Japanese speed word processors 3, 3A, 3B used in the input step 1A and the displays 8, 8A, 8B of the Japanese speed word processors 6, 6A, 6B used in the proofreading step 5A The first character display field 17, 17, 17, 17, 17, 17 of the character entered by the operator, the own character display field 18, 18, 18, 18, 18, 18, the character entered by the operator The characters provided with the latter character display fields 19, 19, 19, 19, 19, 19 are used.
In addition, the Japanese speed word processor 3, 3A, 3B used in the input step 1A and the Japanese speed word processor 6, 6A, 6B used in the proofreading step 5A are operators who input characters after the operator who is inputting characters. In addition, indicator lamps 20, 20, 21, 21, 22, and 22 are provided to allow the user to pick up characters and input characters. The indicator lamps 20, 20, 21, 21, 22, and 22 light up and display the operator part next to the operator whose volume is increased in synchronization with the voice distributor 14.
[0017]
In each of the embodiments of the present invention, description has been given of the case where the story is alternately input by three operators, but the present invention is not limited to this, and the story is alternately input by two or four operators. May be.
Although the input process and the proofreading process using a Japanese speed word processor have been described, the present invention is not limited to this, and a Japanese word input device such as a general word processor or a personal computer may be used.
Characters displayed on the display 11 are stored and stored in a storage medium such as a floppy disk or CD in the same manner as a conventional character input device.
Further, in each of the embodiments of the present invention, the content of a story spoken by a person is input, calibrated, and then displayed on the display. However, the present invention is not limited to this, and the content of a story spoken by a person is described. In addition to inputting and proofreading, data such as graphs and images used when a person speaks may be input between characters.
In the method of each embodiment of the present invention, the data created by the method is transmitted through a communication line or the like, and the caption is synthesized as a simultaneous subtitle in a TV program or the like, or the data is transmitted on the Internet. It is used to store, process, print out the data.
[0018]
【The invention's effect】
As is clear from the above description, the present invention has the following effects.
[0019]
(1) A character input device using at least two or more keyboards, and the content of a story spoken by a person using the at least two or more character input devices, and operating the keyboard with the correct content of the content of the story that was input alternately It is very large for an operator who operates a character input device for proofreading, a display for displaying the content of a story calibrated by the character input device for proofreading, and an operator who performs an input operation with at least two character input devices. Since the voice operator can listen to the volume at a volume and the standby operator can listen to the volume at a low volume , at least two operators can alternately use the keyboard to talk about a person speaking at a lecture. Since it is input by operating, even a fast-talking person can be surely input without skipping.
Therefore, a person's story can be input in real time.
[0020]
(2) According to the above (1), the proofreading operator can calibrate the contents of the story alternately inputted by at least two operators to correct characters and display them on the display.
Therefore, it is possible to accurately display the story spoken on the display.
[0021]
(3) According to the above (1), the operator who inputs only inputs, and the operator who calibrates only performs calibration. Therefore, input and calibration can be performed efficiently, and characters can be displayed in real time.
[Brief description of the drawings]
FIG. 1 is a process diagram of a character interpreting apparatus considered by the inventor .
FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram of an input process of the character interpreting device considered by the inventor .
FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram of a proofreading process of the character interpretation device considered by the inventor .
FIG. 4 is an explanatory diagram of a display process of the character interpretation device considered by the inventor .
FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram of a character interpreting device considered by the inventor .
FIG. 6 is a process diagram of the first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram of an input process according to the first embodiment of this invention.
FIG. 8 is an explanatory diagram of the first embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 9 is a process diagram of a second embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 10 is an explanatory diagram of an input process according to the second embodiment of this invention.
FIG. 11 is an explanatory diagram of a second embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 12 is a process diagram of the third embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 13 is an explanatory diagram of an input process and a calibration process according to the third embodiment of the present invention.
FIG. 14 is an explanatory diagram of a third embodiment of the present invention.
[Explanation of symbols]
1, 1A, 1B: input process,
2, 2A, 2B: operator,
3, 3A, 3B: Japanese speed word processor,
4, 4A, 4B: keyboard,
5, 5A: calibration process,
6, 6A, 6B: Japanese speed word processor for proofreading,
7: Keyboard, 8, 8A, 8B: Display,
9: input switching device 10, 10A: display process,
11: Display,
12, 12A, 12B, 12C: character interpretation device,
13, 13A, 13B: calibration operator,
14: Voice distributor, 15: Telephone line,
16, 16A, 16B: Display,
17: The former character display field,
18: My character display field,
19: The latter character display field,
20, 21, 22: Indicator lights.

Claims (1)

  A character input device using at least two or more keyboards and the content of a story spoken by a person using the at least two or more character input devices are calibrated by operating the keyboard so that the content of the alternately input story is correct. A speaker character input device, a display for displaying the content of a story calibrated by the character input device for proofreading, and an operator operating an input operation with at least two character input devices. The character interpreter is composed of a voice distributor that can listen to the call and listen to the operator at a low volume.

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