Random Gists

Browser TTS.js

/**
 * Synthesizes speech from the provided text using the Web Speech API.
 * @param {string} text - The text to be synthesized.
 * @param {string} voiceName - The name of the voice to be used.
 */
function speak(text, voiceName) {
	const utterance = new SpeechSynthesisUtterance(text);
	const voices = window.speechSynthesis.getVoices();
	
	// Find the voice with the specified name
	const voice = voices.find(v => v.name === voiceName);
	if (voice) {
		utterance.voice = voice;
	}
	
	window.speechSynthesis.speak(utterance);
}