vocabulator v0.2.1

vocabulator

TTS module for SpeechSynthesis API

Usage

import vocabulator from 'vocabulator';

const synthesizer = vocabulator({
    language: 'en-GB',
    voiceName: 'Google UK English Male',
    pitch: 1
});

synthesizer.say({ text: 'Hello, world!', /* language, voiceName, pitch, ... */  })

Options

If you do not provide any options on initialization, built-in options will be used. Options provided on initialization will be used by default instead of built-in. Same options can be provided with each say call, and it will override the init config for that specific utterance.

Available options

language

See voices with languages below.

voiceName

See voices with languages below.

pitch

Float. Pitch of the voice.

rate

Float. Rate of the voice.

onend

Function as callback on event.

The end event of the Web Speech API SpeechSynthesisUtterance object is fired when the utterance has finished being spoken.

onerror

Function as callback on event.

The error event of the Web Speech API SpeechSynthesisUtterance object is fired when an error occurs that prevents the utterance from being succesfully spoken.

onmark

Function as callback on event.

The mark event of the Web Speech API SpeechSynthesisUtterance object is fired when the spoken utterance reaches a named SSML "mark" tag.

onpause

Function as callback on event.

The pause event of the Web Speech API SpeechSynthesisUtterance object is fired when the utterance is paused part way through.

onresume

Function as callback on event.

The resume event of the Web Speech API SpeechSynthesisUtterance object is fired when a paused utterance is resumed.

onstart

Function as callback on event.

The start event of the Web Speech API SpeechSynthesisUtterance object is fired when the utterance has begun to be spoken.

Voices

Chrome

- voiceURI: "Google Deutsch"
  name: "Google Deutsch"
  lang: "de-DE"
  localService: false
  default: true
- voiceURI: "Google US English"
  name: "Google US English"
  lang: "en-US"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google UK English Female"
  name: "Google UK English Female"
  lang: "en-GB"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google UK English Male"
  name: "Google UK English Male"
  lang: "en-GB"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google español"
  name: "Google español"
  lang: "es-ES"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google español de Estados Unidos"
  name: "Google español de Estados Unidos"
  lang: "es-US"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google français"
  name: "Google français"
  lang: "fr-FR"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google हिन्दी"
  name: "Google हिन्दी"
  lang: "hi-IN"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google Bahasa Indonesia"
  name: "Google Bahasa Indonesia"
  lang: "id-ID"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google italiano"
  name: "Google italiano"
  lang: "it-IT"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google 日本語"
  name: "Google 日本語"
  lang: "ja-JP"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google 한국의"
  name: "Google 한국의"
  lang: "ko-KR"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google Nederlands"
  name: "Google Nederlands"
  lang: "nl-NL"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google polski"
  name: "Google polski"
  lang: "pl-PL"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google português do Brasil"
  name: "Google português do Brasil"
  lang: "pt-BR"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google русский"
  name: "Google русский"
  lang: "ru-RU"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google 普通话（中国大陆）"
  name: "Google 普通话（中国大陆）"
  lang: "zh-CN"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google 粤語（香港）"
  name: "Google 粤語（香港）"
  lang: "zh-HK"
  localService: false
  default: false
- voiceURI: "Google 國語（臺灣）"
  name: "Google 國語（臺灣）"
  lang: "zh-TW"
  localService: false
  default: false