Audiobook Generator

Requirements

• Very basic familiarity with Golang (go run, build, install)
• GO installed on your machine
• Google Developer Account

Follow this QuickStart Guide to setup the API and the Environment:

https://cloud.google.com/text-to-speech/docs/quickstart-client-libraries#client-libraries-install-go

Once you are able to run the example code in the tutorial, you can use the code in this repo to convert TXT files into Audio.

Note: Although extremely cheap the service has a cost (atm is free for less than 1 Milion characters a month)

How To

./bin/<OS>/audiobook-generator ./file.txt

Speech Settings

In this current version, the app is using WaveNet voices.

Disclaimer

I'm not promoting or supporting in any way copyright infringments, please do convert into Audio only material without Copyright or of which you hold the rights.

I'm not a programmer.

Text Samples Copyright

http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/24104/pg24104.txt