Listen Up!

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by Tejas H

Covert text to natural voice audio, locally - Listen Up!

17 stars1,578 downloadsUpdated 1y agoGPL-3.0
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Listen Up!

An open source plugin to convert your notes into natural language audio files

Join Listen Up discord server if you get stuck somewhere or you have suggestions for features.


Sample:

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Get Started - Quick

Follow along video - coming soon

Step 1: Download and enable the plugin

Step 2:

  1. Download, and extract Piper for your OS
  2. Select executable file from Obsidian plugin setting

Step 3: Download and setup language audio models -

  1. Check the samples - https://rhasspy.github.io/piper-samples
  2. Download whichever lang model you like from the samples from - https://github.com/rhasspy/piper/blob/master/VOICES.md
    1. Recommended model
  3. Select these files from the Obsidian plugin settings

Step 3: Run the Convert text to speech command to convert alt text That's it! Start using the plugin!

Advanced

Different ways to convert text to audio

  1. Selection
  2. Using special text blocks - {{listen}}Converts to voice{{/listen}}
  3. Without any selection or text blocks, covers entire file to audio

Change language models

Coming soon

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