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Patterns for handling ElevenLabs API file outputs, including path management and file relocation. Use when generating audio with ElevenLabs tools, when files are written to unexpected locations, or when output_directory parameter is ignored. Files are always written to $HOME/Desktop regardless of output_directory specification.

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Patterns for handling ElevenLabs API file outputs, including path management and file relocation. Use when generating audio with ElevenLabs tools, when files are written to unexpected locations, or when output_directory parameter is ignored. Files are always written to $HOME/Desktop regardless of output_directory specification.
# ElevenLabs File Handling ## Overview Handle ElevenLabs API file outputs correctly. Files are always written to `$HOME/Desktop` regardless of `output_directory` parameter. ## Known Behavior - `output_directory` parameter is **ignored** - Files are **always written to `$HOME/Desktop`** - File naming: `{description}_{timestamp}.mp3` ## Workflow Pattern 1. Generate audio with ElevenLabs tool 2. Check `$HOME/Desktop` for generated file 3. Move file to project directory: `mv ~/Desktop/*.mp3 assets/audio/` 4. Rename if needed: `mv assets/audio/temp.mp3 assets/audio/final-name.mp3` ## Move Audio Script Use `scripts/move-audio.sh` to move files from Desktop to project directory: ```bash ./scripts/move-audio.sh assets/audio/ ``` ## Best Practices - Always check Desktop after generation - Use descriptive file names when moving - Verify file exists before using in code - Document audio file locations in progress.txt ## Resources - `scripts/move-audio.sh` - Script to move files from Desktop to project directory
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