Speech::Google::TTS v0.7 (21.11.2013) This Module allows to use the Google TTS service behind the Google Translation service from Perl and is the core of the following Speech::Google Text to Speech Module set. SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS: ====================== * mpg123 or mpg321 SOFTWARE OPTIONS: ================= * sox USAGE: ====== A simple example: use Speech::Google::TTS $a = new Speech::Google::TTS(); $a->say_text("speak this text!"); $a->as_filename(); $a->{'lang'} = 'de'; $a->say_text("sprich diesen Text"); $a->as_filename(); MORE OPTIONS/CONFIGURATION: =========================== $a->{'samplerate'} sample rate in kHz (16000) $a->{'lang'} language ('en') $a->{'speed'} speed of speech (1.2) $a->{'tmpdir'} temp directory (/var/tmp) $a->{'timeout'} timeout google connect in s (10) $a->{'googleurl'} google url $a->{'mpg123'} mpg123 path ('/usr/bin/mpg123') $a->{'sox'} sox path ('/usr/bin/sox') $a->{'soxargs'} sox args ('') More comfort and documentation will follow as it is still available here (but have to be fitted for public usage). All stuff is licensed under the GPL. Feel free to visit the project website http://www.syndicat.com/open_source/google/perl/googletts/ or write to googletts@syndicat.com good luck! Niels Dettenbach