Speech-Google-TTS

Perl Module which uses Google Transaltion API as a high level Text-to-Speech Engine

            Speech::Google::TTS
             v0.74.1 (08.07.2015)

This Module allows to use the Google TTS service behind the Google Translation service from Perl and is the core of the following Speech::Google Text to Speech Module set.

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

• mpg123 or mpg321

SOFTWARE OPTIONS

• sox

USAGE

A simple example:

    use Speech::Google::TTS

    $a = new Speech::Google::TTS();

    $a->say_text("speak this text!");
    $a->as_filename();

    $a->{'lang'} = 'de';
    $a->say_text("sprich diesen Text");
    $a->as_filename();

MORE OPTIONS/CONFIGURATION

List of available parameters / options:

    $a->{'samplerate'}      sample rate in kHz (16000)
    $a->{'lang'}            language ('en')
    $a->{'speed'}           speed of speech (1.2)
    $a->{'tmpdir'}          temp directory (/var/tmp)
    $a->{'timeout'}         timeout google connect in s (10)
    $a->{'googleurl'}       google url
    $a->{'mpg123'}          mpg123 path ('/usr/bin/mpg123')
    $a->{'sox'}             sox path ('/usr/bin/sox')
    $a->{'soxargs'}         sox args ('')

More comfort and documentation will follow as it is still available here (but have to be fitted for public usage).

All stuff is licensed under the GPL.

Feel free to visit the project website

http://www.syndicat.com/open_source/google/perl/googletts/

or write to

googletts@syndicat.com

good luck!

Niels Dettenbach nd@syndicat.com