gTTS-google-text-to-speech

Olarik Surinta
olarik
Published in
1 min readFeb 23, 2018
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Install gTTS python module from pip

$ sudo pip install gTTSCollecting gTTS
Requirement already satisfied: six in /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages (from gTTS)
Collecting gtts-token (from gTTS)
Collecting requests (from gTTS)
Downloading requests-2.18.4-py2.py3-none-any.whl (88kB)
100% |████████████████████████████████| 92kB 929kB/s
Collecting certifi>=2017.4.17 (from requests->gTTS)
Downloading certifi-2018.1.18-py2.py3-none-any.whl (151kB)
100% |████████████████████████████████| 153kB 1.5MB/s
Collecting chardet<3.1.0,>=3.0.2 (from requests->gTTS)
Downloading chardet-3.0.4-py2.py3-none-any.whl (133kB)
100% |████████████████████████████████| 143kB 3.7MB/s
Collecting idna<2.7,>=2.5 (from requests->gTTS)
Downloading idna-2.6-py2.py3-none-any.whl (56kB)
100% |████████████████████████████████| 61kB 3.1MB/s
Collecting urllib3<1.23,>=1.21.1 (from requests->gTTS)
Downloading urllib3-1.22-py2.py3-none-any.whl (132kB)
100% |████████████████████████████████| 133kB 4.2MB/s
Installing collected packages: certifi, chardet, idna, urllib3, requests, gtts-token, gTTS
Found existing installation: chardet 2.3.0
Uninstalling chardet-2.3.0:
Successfully uninstalled chardet-2.3.0
Successfully installed certifi-2018.1.18 chardet-3.0.4 gTTS-1.2.2 gtts-token-1.1.1 idna-2.6 requests-2.18.4 urllib3-1.22

Command line utility

$ gtts-cli
usage: gtts-cli.py [-h] [-f FILE] [-o DESTINATION] [-l LANG] [--slow]
[--debug]
[text]
gtts-cli.py: error: one of the arguments text -f/--file is required

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