NCcareers vs BackStage Buddy

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Backstage Buddy app is aimed for those who wants to practice their theatre lines. This app allows the users to upload their script pages which could be paper pages. Backstage Buddy being a smart app is able to detect the character names, dialogs, and stage directions from the paper pages of the script. It creates an online digital version of the script pages and stores into the app. So, now the app has all the script pages that the user wants to practice. It maintains the script layout where each character name is followed by the dialog it delivers. It shows the list of all characters from the scripts as well. This app smartly provides the ability to add new character, and new dialog in case any dialog was missed while scanning. It provides unique functionality to assign various voices to each characters of the script. When the user wants to practice their line, they can assign any particular character to themselves. For this character, the dialogs will be said by the user. User can assign the rest of the characters in the script to ‘AI Buddy’, the characters from Backstage Buddy. These AI buddies will say the dialogs assigned to them. In this way the user is able to rehearse the entire script with this app.