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The voicerss text-to-speech platform uses VoiceRSS Text-to-Speech engine to read a text with natural sounding voices.
To enable text-to-speech with VoiceRSS, add the following lines to your configuration.yaml:
# Example configuration.yaml entry
tts:
- platform: voicerss
api_key: 'XXXXXXXX'
Configuration variables:
- api_key (Required): API Key for use this service.
- language (Optional): The language to use. Defaults to
en-us. - codec (Optional): Audio codec. Default is 'mp3'.
- format (Optional): Audio sample format. Default is '8khz_8bit_mono'
See on api documentation for allow values.
A full configuration sample:
# Example configuration.yaml entry
tts:
- platform: voicerss
api_key: 'XXXXX'
language: 'de-de'
codec: mp3
format: 8khz_8bit_mono
Please note, some media_players require a certain format. For example the Sonos requires a format of '44khz_16bit_stereo'