METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CREATING A PROSODIC SCRIPT

a method, apparatus, and system for creating a script for rendering audio and/or video streams include identifying at least one prosodic speech feature in a received audio stream and/or a received language model, creating a respective prosodic speech symbol for each of the at least one identified prosodic speech features, converting the received audio stream and/or the received language model into a text stream, temporally inserting the created at least one prosodic speech symbol into the text stream, identifying in a received video stream at least one prosodic gesture of at least a portion of a body of a speaker of the received audio stream, creating at least one respective gesture symbol for each of the at least one identified prosodic gestures, and temporally inserting the created at least one gesture symbol into the text stream along with the at least one prosodic speech symbol to create a prosodic script.