Speech Synthesis at Dragonboard 410c
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Speech Synthesis at Dragonboard 410c
How to make a Speech Synthesizer using the DragonBoard 410c in very few SIMPLE STEPs!
Python gTTS: Google Text-To-Speech
Site: https://pypi.org/project/gTTS/
+ Rememeber: gTTS needs to access the Internet (should be connected to WiFi)
+ Connection to Internet using WiFi and also check the Dragonboard system DATE (should be updated/correct).
Steps:
1. sudo apt-get install python-pip
2. sudo apt-get install audacity
3. sudo apt-get install mpg123
4. sudo pip install gTTS
5. Run Python:
Linaro> python
>>> from gtts import gTTS
>>> import os
>>> tts = gTTS(text="Hello San Carlos. Welcome to the Sancathon 2018', lang='en')
>>> tts.save("Hello.mp3")
>>> call(["mpg123", "Hello.mp3"]) % Or Call Audacity
In order to play and hear the audio files in a DragonBoard you should have an "Audio USB Adapter" like this one: https://www.amazon.com/Channel-External-Sound-Adap... (Easily found in any computer/hardware store).
HAVE FUN!!!
Author: F. Osório (USP - ICMC)