espeak-ng and ovos-tts-plugin-espeakNG
The plugin, `ovos-tts-plugin-espeakNG`, is an ecosystem sibling that integrates and leverages the core speech synthesis functionality provided by the `espeak-ng/espeak-ng` library.
About espeak-ng
espeak-ng/espeak-ng
eSpeak NG is an open source speech synthesizer that supports more than hundred languages and accents.
eSpeak NG helps convert written text into spoken words. You provide it with text, and it generates audio output, either directly speaking it or saving it as a WAV file. This tool is ideal for anyone needing to generate speech from text across more than 100 languages and accents, especially in scenarios where a compact size and high speech speed are priorities.
About ovos-tts-plugin-espeakNG
OpenVoiceOS/ovos-tts-plugin-espeakNG
espeakNG plugin
Wraps the espeak-ng speech synthesis engine as a pluggable TTS module for OpenVoiceOS, enabling lightweight multilingual text-to-speech with configurable voice selection. The plugin delegates audio synthesis to the native espeak-ng binary while providing a standardized plugin interface for voice selection and parameter configuration. Includes Docker containerization for isolated deployment with HTTP synthesis endpoints.
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