Guys there is an updated package compatible with Python3 : pyttsx3 Works offline with no delay in the sound produced. Installation: pip install pyttsx3 Visit https://pyttsx3.readthedocs.io for the full usage docs. Thanks!
You can try this code: import pyttsx3 engine = pyttsx3.init() voices = engine.getProperty(‘voices’) for voice in voices: print(voice, voice.id) engine.setProperty(‘voice’, voice.id) engine.say(“Hello World!”) engine.runAndWait() engine.stop() Then instead of the for loop, just pick up your preferred voice.id
I’ve had this issue for a while now with Google Chrome Speech Synthesis. After some investigation, I discovered the following: The breaking of the utterances only happens when the voice is not a native voice, The cutting out usually occurs between 200-300 characters, When it does break you can un-freeze it by doing speechSynthesis.cancel(); The … Read more
I’ll rehash and update an answer from Speech recognition in C or Java or PHP?. This is by no means comprehensive, but it might be a start for you From watching these questions for few months, I’ve seen most developer choices break down like this: Windows folks – use the System.Speech features of .Net or … Read more
According to Web Speech API Errata (E11 2013-10-17), the voice list is loaded async to the page. An onvoiceschanged event is fired when they are loaded. voiceschanged: Fired when the contents of the SpeechSynthesisVoiceList, that the getVoices method will return, have changed. Examples include: server-side synthesis where the list is determined asynchronously, or when client-side … Read more