simple PHP interface for espeak on raspbian/debian
Install the following packages
$ sudo apt-get install apache2 libapache2-mod-php5 php5-common php5-cgi espeak sox
Place the PHP files in a directory accessible to apache. For example: /var/www/tts
Grant the apache2 service account access to play audio
$ sudo usermod -G audio www-data
Access the TTS site from your web browser. For example if your device's IP is 192.168.1.10 and you installed the php files in /var/www/tts you would go to http://192.168.1.10/tts
Use the form to test the TTS.
send an HTTP POST to the tts.php file with the following form values:
| field | type | description |
|---|---|---|
| tones | bit | send 1 to play tones before speech. 0 to skip tones |
| text | string | the text to speak |
Below is an example using curl:
curl --data "tones=1&text=test test" 192.168.1.10/tts/tts.php