snackshell/eng-amh-tts

Bilingual Text-to-Speech (Amharic & English) 🇪🇹🇺🇸 # Bilingual Text-to-Speech (Amharic & English) Convert text to natural speech in Amharic and English. ## ✨ Features - 🌍 **Bilingual Support:** Generate speech in both Amharic and English. - 🗣️ **Multiple Voices:** Choose from four natural-sounding voices. - 🔄 **Dynamic UI:** Voice options automatically update based on the selected language. - ⚡ **Real-time Generation:** Powered by Microsoft Edge's online TTS service. - 🎧 **In-browser Playback:** Listen to the generated audio directly in the app. - 🎨 **Modern Interface:** Clean, themed UI built with Gradio. - ⏱️ **Timeout Protection:** Prevents long-running requests from crashing the app. ## 🎶 Supported Voices | Language | Name | Gender | Voice ID | |---------------|--------------|--------|-----------------------| | Amharic 🇪🇹 | Ameha | Male | `am-ET-AmehaNeural` | | Amharic 🇪🇹 | Mekdes | Female | `am-ET-MekdesNeural` | | English 🇬🇧 | Ryan | Male | `en-GB-RyanNeural` | | English 🇨🇦 | Clara | Female | `en-CA-ClaraNeural` | ## ⚙️ Installation 1. Clone the repository: ```bash git clone github.com cd eng-amh-tts ``` 2. Create and activate a virtual environment: ```bash # Create the environment python -m venv venv # Activate on Linux/Mac source venv/bin/activate # Activate on Windows venv\Scripts\activate ``` 3. Install the required packages: ```bash pip install -r requirements.txt ``` ## 🚀 Usage Run the Gradio application with the following command: ```bash python app.py