node-gtts
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Google Text-to-Speech for NodeJS (Unofficial API)
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node-gtts
Google Text-to-Speech for NodeJS (Unofficial API)
How to install
npm install node-gtts
How to use
1. Save audio file
var gtts = require('node-gtts')('en');
var path = require('path');
var filepath = path.join(__dirname, 'i-love-you.wav');
gtts.save(filepath, 'I love you', function() {
console.log('save done');
})
2. Pipe directly to router response
Example with ExpressJS Router
var express = require('express');
var router = express.Router();
var gtts = require('node-gtts')('en');
router.get('/speech', function(req, res) {
res.set({'Content-Type': 'audio/mpeg'});
gtts.stream(req.query.text).pipe(res);
})
3. Create a standalone server
var gtts = require('node-gtts')('en');
gtts.createServer(8668);
4. Command line usage
# create file: helllo-world.wav
node-gtts en Hello World
# create server listen port 8668
# (in English by default)
node-gtts serve 8668 en
API for standalone server
GET /?text={your-text}
- stream audio of speech with default language
GET /?text={your-text}?lang={lang}
- stream audio of speech with specific language