voice

Synthesize spoken audio from text for playback or WAV/MP3 files.

Updated Sep 17, 2019

Search Tags:#text-to-speech #audio synthesis #real-time voice #spoken audio #news broadcasting

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/wwlorey/dotfiles --skill voice-wwlorey

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: voice
Source: https://github.com/wwlorey/dotfiles/tree/main/.agents/skills/voice
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/wwlorey/dotfiles --skill voice-wwlorey

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires mcp__unsandboxed-runner__run_dic, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the need for spoken audio output, either in real-time or rendered to a file, for various applications such as alerts, news, and other voice-based interactions.

Core Features & Use Cases

Real-time Voice Responses: Provides immediate spoken audio feedback for interactive applications.
Text to WAV/MP3: Converts text into audio files for use in other applications or for archival purposes.
Use Case: Use this Skill to generate a spoken alert for a mid-turn pause in a conversational AI system or to create an audio summary of a news article.

Quick Start

Use the voice skill to generate a spoken alert with the text 'Attention, a new message has arrived!'.

Frequently Asked Questions about voice

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I generate real-time spoken audio from text input?▼

Text-to-speech synthesis converts written text into spoken audio for immediate playback or file rendering. The voice skill generates real-time speech responses and saves audio files for alerts, news broadcasting, and content generation.

Can I render text-to-speech output to a WAV or MP3 file?▼

Yes, text-to-speech conversion supports rendering to audio files like WAV or MP3 for archival and external application use. The voice skill generates spoken audio files from text input for playback outside the synthesis environment.

Do I need an MCP tool to run text-to-speech audio synthesis?▼

Yes, audio synthesis requires an MCP tool to process text input and generate spoken output. The voice skill depends on the unsandboxed-runner MCP tool to execute scripts that synthesize speech audio for real-time playback or file rendering.

What's the best way to add spoken alerts to a conversational AI system?▼

Generating spoken alerts with real-time voice synthesis provides immediate audio feedback during conversational AI interactions. The voice skill synthesizes speech from text input, suitable for mid-turn pause notifications and interactive voice responses.

Does text-to-speech synthesis support news broadcasting applications?▼

Yes, text-to-speech synthesis supports news broadcasting by converting written news articles into spoken audio content. The voice skill generates audio summaries and spoken news output for real-time playback or file-based distribution.

When should I not use real-time voice synthesis for audio generation?▼

Real-time voice synthesis is not ideal when you need complex audio editing, multi-voice mixing, or post-production processing beyond simple speech generation. The voice skill focuses on direct text-to-speech conversion rather than advanced audio manipulation workflows.