tts

Description

Default Text-to-Speech plugin. It leverages Google Translate’s unofficial frontend API.

param player_args:

Additional arguments to be passed to SoundPlugin.play (like volume, duration, channels etc.).

Configuration

tts:
  # [Optional]
  # Language code (default: ``en-US``).
  # language: en-US

Dependencies

pip

pip install sounddevice numpy num2words

Alpine

apk add ffmpeg py3-numpy portaudio-dev

Debian

apt install ffmpeg portaudio19-dev python3-numpy

Fedora

yum install ffmpeg python-numpy portaudio-devel

Arch Linux

pacman -S ffmpeg python-sounddevice python-numpy portaudio

Actions

• tts.say

• tts.stop

Module reference

class platypush.plugins.tts.TtsPlugin(language='en-US', **player_args)

Bases: Plugin

Default Text-to-Speech plugin. It leverages Google Translate’s unofficial frontend API.

__init__(language='en-US', **player_args)

Parameters:

• language – Language code (default: en-US).

• player_args – Additional arguments to be passed to platypush.plugins.sound.SoundPlugin.play() (like volume, duration, channels etc.).

say(text: str, language: str | None = None, **player_args)

Say some text.

Parameters:

• text – Text to say.

• language – Language code override.

• player_args – Extends the additional arguments to be passed to platypush.plugins.sound.SoundPlugin.play() (like volume, duration, channels etc.).

stop()

Stop the playback.