voice-tts

name	voice-tts
description	Text-to-speech output for voice responses. Uses pyttsx3 for local TTS on supported systems.
version	1.0.0
tags	["voice","audio","tts","device"]
triggers	["say something","speak","read aloud","voice output"]
entrypoints	{"speak":{"script":"scripts/tts.py speak","description":"Speak text using text-to-speech"},"list-voices":{"script":"scripts/tts.py voices","description":"List available TTS voices"}}
required_permissions	["audio_output"]
license	MIT
compatibility	AG3NT 1.x
metadata	{"author":"ag3nt-team","category":"device-integration","node_capability":"audio_output"}

Voice TTS Skill

This skill provides text-to-speech functionality using the local system's TTS capabilities.

When to Use

• User asks to "say" or "speak" something
• User wants information read aloud
• Voice assistant interactions

Available Commands

Speak Text

Convert text to speech and play it through the default audio output.

python scripts/tts.py speak "Hello, I am your assistant."

List Available Voices

Show available TTS voices on the system.

python scripts/tts.py voices

Dependencies

This skill requires pyttsx3 for cross-platform TTS:

pip install pyttsx3

Platform Support

Platform	TTS Engine	Notes
Windows	SAPI5	✅ Built-in
macOS	NSSpeechSynthesizer	✅ Built-in
Linux	espeak	⚠️ May require: sudo apt install espeak

Notes

• Audio output goes to default system speakers
• Voice selection depends on installed system voices
• Speed and volume can be adjusted
• Works offline (no internet required)