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title	description	ha_category	ha_iot_class	ha_release	ha_domain
MaryTTS	Instructions on how to setup MaryTTS with Home Assistant.	Text-to-speech	Local Push	0.43	marytts

The marytts text-to-speech platform uses MaryTTS Text-to-Speech engine to read a text with natural sounding voices.

Configuration

To enable text-to-speech with MaryTTS, add the following lines to your configuration.yaml:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
tts:
  - platform: marytts

{% configuration %} host: description: The MaryTTS server hostname or IP address. required: false type: string default: localhost port: description: The MaryTTS server port. required: false type: integer default: 59125 codec: description: "The audio codec. Supported codecs are AIFF_FILE, AU_FILE and WAVE_FILE." required: false type: string default: "WAVE_FILE" voice: description: The speaker voice. required: false type: string default: "cmu-slt-hsmm" language: description: "The language to use. Supported languages are de, en_GB, en_US, fr, it, lb, ru, sv, te and tr." required: false type: string default: "en_US" effect: description: "A dictionary of effects which should be applied to the speech output." required: false type: map {% endconfiguration %}

See documentation for details.

Speech effects

For more information about the different effects take a look at the demo page of your MaryTTS installation (http://localhost:59125/).

There you can read about each effect and also test them on the fly.

Full configuration example

A full configuration sample including optional variables:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
tts:
  - platform: marytts
    host: 'localhost'
    port: 59125
    codec: 'WAVE_FILE'
    voice: 'cmu-slt-hsmm'
    language: 'en_US'
    effect:
      Volume: "amount:2.0;",
      TractScaler: "amount:1.5;",
      F0Scale: "f0Scale:2.0;",
      F0Add: "f0Add:50.0;",
      Rate: "durScale:1.5;",
      Robot: "amount:100.0;",
      Whisper: "amount:100.0;",
      Stadium: "amount:100.0",
      Chorus: "delay1:466;amp1:0.54;delay2:600;amp2:-0.10;delay3:250;amp3:0.30",
      FIRFilter: "type:3;fc1:500.0;fc2:2000.0",
      JetPilot: ""