doubao-tts

Generate Mandarin and multilingual voiceovers with word-level timestamp metadata via Volcengine Doubao Speech 2.0.

602|12|Updated Apr 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/video-production-buddy/video-production-buddy --skill doubao-tts-video-production-buddy
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: doubao-tts
Source: https://github.com/video-production-buddy/video-production-buddy/tree/main/.agents/local/skills/doubao-tts
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/video-production-buddy/video-production-buddy --skill doubao-tts-video-production-buddy

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the manual effort of creating Chinese and multilingual voiceovers for video content, and removes the tedious work of manually syncing subtitles to audio by providing built-in character-level timestamp metadata for every generated narration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Doubao Speech 2.0 TTS Generation: Produces natural-sounding Mandarin and multilingual voiceovers using Volcengine's Doubao TTS service, with support for customizable voice types, speech rates, and sample rates.
  • Subtitle-Ready Timing Data: Returns precise word-level timestamp metadata for all spoken content, enabling automatic, accurate subtitle generation without manual timing adjustments.
  • Use Case: Ideal for video creators, explainer producers, and localization teams working on Chinese-language content, or any project that requires tightly synced narration and captions for professional video output.

Quick Start

Use the doubao-tts skill to generate a Mandarin voiceover for your video script with synchronized subtitle timing data, saving the final audio file and timing metadata to your project's assets folder.

Frequently Asked Questions about doubao-tts

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate Mandarin voiceovers with automatic subtitle timestamps?

You can generate Mandarin voiceovers with automatic subtitle timestamps by using Volcengine Doubao TTS to produce natural narration alongside precise character-level timing metadata for video content.

How does character-level timestamp metadata work for subtitle synchronization?

Character-level timestamp metadata provides precise word-level timing data for all spoken content, enabling automatic subtitle generation that stays tightly synced with the generated audio track.

Can I customize voice types and speech rates for Chinese narration?

Yes, you can customize Chinese narration by adjusting voice types, speech rates, and sample rates within the Volcengine Doubao Speech 2.0 text-to-speech generation parameters.

Does Volcengine Doubao TTS support multilingual voiceover generation?

Yes, Volcengine Doubao TTS supports multilingual voiceover generation, allowing localization teams to produce natural-sounding narration for video content beyond just Mandarin Chinese.

What is the best way to automate subtitle timing for explainer video production?

The best way to automate subtitle timing is generating voiceovers with built-in word-level timestamp metadata, which directly outputs the precise timing data needed for automatic subtitle synchronization.