NAME
awspollymp3.pl - script converting textfile named $1
VERSION
version 20260408.1240
DESCRIPTION
The script reads the text file, and converts it to a speech audio file using AWS Polly. You need to setup the correct credentials yourself (in .aws/credentials) and also the correct region and output format in a configuration file (in .aws/config).
NAME
awspolly.pl - convert text to speech
SYNOPSYS
awspolly.pl <input-text-file> <output-audio-file> <region:engine:voice>
ARGUMENTS
- <input-text-file>
-
name of the file containing the text to convert to speech
- <output-audio-file>
-
name of the file (including extension) to write the speech audio to.
- <region:engine:voice>
-
region, engine and voice to use fo the text-to-speech generation. E.g. en-GB:neural:Amy
See the Amazon documentation for avlid regions, engines and voices.
BUGS
No bugs have been reported so far. If you find any, please, send an e-mail to the author containing:
- - what you were trying;
- - enough data such that I can reproduce your attempt;
- - what strange behavior you observed;
- - what normal behavior you would have expected.
LINKS
AUTHOR
Walter Daems <wdaems@cpan.org>
COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE
This software is Copyright (c) 2025 by Walter Daems.
This is free software, licensed under:
The GNU General Public License, Version 3, June 2007CONTRIBUTOR
Paul Levrie