A small JavaScript library that provides a text to speech conversion using tts-api.com service.
How to use
Import the library in your web page:
<script src="path/to/text-to-speech.js"></script>
This will create a TextToSpeech gloabal object. It contains a talk method that is called like below:
TextToSpeech.talk("Hello Beautiful World!");
If a second argument is not provided the speech will start immediately.
Demo
TextToSpeech.talk("Hello Beautiful World!");
Methods
Name
Arguments
Description
Example
talk
text - a string representing the text that must be converted in speech
notNow - a boolean value. If it's true, the speech will not start when the talk method is called.
The method that converts the text to speech.
TextToSpeech.talk("Hello Beautiful World!");
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License
The MIT License (MIT)
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