Python Acapela Text-To-Speech
Project description
- Description:
Python wrapper for text-to-speech synthesis with Acapela
- Company:
Developed by Star2Billing http://www.star2billing.com
Python Acapela Wrapper
python-acapela is a library to produce a text-to-speech file using Acapela web services.
Quickstart
import acapela ACCOUNT_LOGIN = 'EVAL_XXXX' APPLICATION_LOGIN = 'EVAL_XXXXXXX' APPLICATION_PASSWORD = 'XXXXXXXX' SERVICE_URL = 'http://vaas.acapela-group.com/Services/Synthesizer' tts_acapela = acapela.Acapela(ACCOUNT_LOGIN, APPLICATION_LOGIN, APPLICATION_PASSWORD, SERVICE_URL, '22k', '/tmp/') tts_acapela.prepare(text=u"Hola! Buenos días", lang='ES', gender='W', intonation='NORMAL') output_filename = tts_acapela.run() print "Recorded TTS to %s" % output_filename
Features
Produce text to speech in different languages, see list of languages supported : http://www.acapela-vaas.com/ReleasedDocumentation/voices_list.php
Support different type of audio quality 22Hz, 8Hz
Provide voices of different gender and intonation
Installation
Install, upgrade and uninstall python-acapela.py with these commands:
$ sudo pip install python-acapela $ sudo pip install --upgrade python-acapela $ sudo pip uninstall python-acapela
Or if you don’t have pip:
$ sudo easy_install python-acapela
Example usage and output
$ Usage: python-acapela -acclogin <accountlogin> -applogin <applicationlogin> -p <password> -t <text> [-q <quality>] [-d <directory>] [-url <service_url>] [-h] $ Output : Recorded TTS to /tmp/ACAPELA-8895934760117809679-ES.mp3
Feedback
Your feedback is more than welcome. Write email to areski@gmail.com or post bugs and feature requests on github:
Extra information
Newfies-Dialer, an open source Auto Dialer software, uses this module to synthetize audio files being play to the end-user. Further information about Newfies-Dialer can be found at http://www.newfies-dialer.org
This module is built and supported by Star2Billing : http://www.star2billing.com
Similar library in Ruby : https://github.com/mheld/acapela-ruby
Source download
The source code is currently available on github. Fork away!
History
0.2.4 (2015-04-15)
Fix UK language
0.2.3 (2015-04-15)
Fix US language
0.2.1 (2012-10-03)
Add License file, Manifest, Authors
0.2 (2012-10-03)
Improve setup.py, credits to https://github.com/jezdez/django_compressor/blob/develop/setup.py
PEP8 Fixes
0.1 (2012-05-26)
First release.
