sag

Converts text to speech via ElevenLabs with voice selection and local playback.

1|Updated Jan 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lachlanchen/LazyingArtBot --skill sag-lachlanchen
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Skill: sag
Source: https://github.com/lachlanchen/LazyingArtBot/tree/main/skills/sag
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lachlanchen/LazyingArtBot --skill sag-lachlanchen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a convenient way to convert text into speech using ElevenLabs' advanced TTS engine, mimicking the familiar user experience of macOS's 'say' command.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Text-to-Speech Conversion: Generate natural-sounding speech from text input.
  • Voice Customization: Select from various ElevenLabs voices and control pronunciation and delivery.
  • Local Playback: Audio is played directly on your system.
  • Use Case: Get quick audio feedback on a message, create voiceovers for short clips, or have the AI respond audibly in a specific character voice.

Quick Start

Use the sag skill to speak the phrase "Hello there" using the default voice.

Frequently Asked Questions about sag

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I convert text to speech using ElevenLabs with a mac-style say command?

You can convert text to speech using ElevenLabs by running the sag skill, which provides a macOS-style 'say' user experience for generating natural-sounding voice synthesis and playing audio locally.

Can I select different voices for text-to-speech audio generation?

Yes, text-to-speech audio generation supports voice selection. You can choose from various ElevenLabs voices and control pronunciation and delivery when synthesizing speech.

Do I need an ElevenLabs API key to use voice synthesis locally?

Yes, an ElevenLabs API key is required for voice synthesis. The skill uses the ElevenLabs TTS engine to generate speech and plays the resulting audio directly on your local system.

What is the difference between ElevenLabs TTS and macOS say for voice synthesis?

ElevenLabs TTS provides advanced, natural-sounding voice synthesis via cloud API, while macOS say offers local offline text-to-speech. This skill combines ElevenLabs audio generation with the familiar say user experience.

How do I control pronunciation during text-to-speech conversion?

You can control pronunciation during text-to-speech conversion by selecting specific ElevenLabs voices and adjusting delivery settings within the macOS-style say command interface provided by the skill.