With “Talk Obama To Me,” Users Put Words In The President’s Mouth
Channels like Baracksdubs have found success online with videos that splice together clips from President Obama’s speeches in order to make him “sing” the lyrics to popular songs. These “dub” videos have become so popular that even Jimmy Fallon has jumped on the bandwagon, and now, you can to. With a website called Talk Obama To Me, the President can be made to speak any sentence entered by a user.
According to Engadget, Talk Obama To Me was designed by a linguistics grad student named Ed King, who created a database of Obama clips that match up with specific words. If a clip doesn’t exist to match a word entered by a user, then the word will be broken down by syllable, which doesn’t always come out sounding right but gives the project a greater range of phrases.
Talk Obama To Me doesn’t offer any editing tools,...
According to Engadget, Talk Obama To Me was designed by a linguistics grad student named Ed King, who created a database of Obama clips that match up with specific words. If a clip doesn’t exist to match a word entered by a user, then the word will be broken down by syllable, which doesn’t always come out sounding right but gives the project a greater range of phrases.
Talk Obama To Me doesn’t offer any editing tools,...
- 4/15/2016
- by Sam Gutelle
- Tubefilter.com
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