Simple text to phones converter using eSpeak NG
npm install phonemizerSimple text to phones converter using eSpeak NG.
``js
import { phonemize } from "phonemizer";
const phonemes = await phonemize("Hello world.");
console.log(phonemes); // ['həlˈəʊ wˈɜːld']
`
Alternatively, you can load the library from a CDN as follows:
`html`
`js
const { phonemize } = require("phonemizer");
(async () => {
const phonemes = await phonemize("Hello world.");
console.log(phonemes); // ['həlˈəʊ wˈɜːld']
})();
`
1. List supported voices
`js`
import { list_voices } from "phonemizer";
console.dir(await list_voices(), { depth: null });
`js`
[
{
name: "English (Caribbean)",
identifier: "gmw/en-029",
languages: [
{ priority: 5, name: "en-029" },
{ priority: 10, name: "en" },
],
},
{
name: "English (Great Britain)",
identifier: "gmw/en",
languages: [
{ priority: 2, name: "en-gb" },
{ priority: 2, name: "en" },
],
},
{
name: "English (Scotland)",
identifier: "gmw/en-GB-scotland",
languages: [
{ priority: 5, name: "en-gb-scotland" },
{ priority: 4, name: "en" },
],
},
{
name: "English (Lancaster)",
identifier: "gmw/en-GB-x-gbclan",
languages: [
{ priority: 5, name: "en-gb-x-gbclan" },
{ priority: 3, name: "en-gb" },
{ priority: 5, name: "en" },
],
},
{
name: "English (West Midlands)",
identifier: "gmw/en-GB-x-gbcwmd",
languages: [
{ priority: 5, name: "en-gb-x-gbcwmd" },
{ priority: 9, name: "en-gb" },
{ priority: 9, name: "en" },
],
},
{
name: "English (Received Pronunciation)",
identifier: "gmw/en-GB-x-rp",
languages: [
{ priority: 5, name: "en-gb-x-rp" },
{ priority: 4, name: "en-gb" },
{ priority: 5, name: "en" },
],
},
{
name: "English (America)",
identifier: "gmw/en-US",
languages: [
{ priority: 2, name: "en-us" },
{ priority: 3, name: "en" },
],
},
{
name: "English (America, New York City)",
identifier: "gmw/en-US-nyc",
languages: [{ priority: 5, name: "en-us-nyc" }],
},
];
2. Select different language/voice
`js
import { phonemize } from "phonemizer";
const phonemes = await phonemize("Hello world.", "en-gb-scotland");
console.log(phonemes); // [ 'həlˈoː wˈʌɹld' ]
``