lehtimaeki, 25 days ago Are there any services that will turn an ebook (epub / PDF) into an audiobook in a quality worth listening to? Possibly an app?
Are there any services that will turn an ebook (epub / PDF) into an audiobook in a quality worth listening to? Possibly an app?
ErikJonker, 25 days ago @lehtimaeki Good question, I am looking for the same, the algorithms are there (like Whisper) but I don't see a lot of apps
@lehtimaeki Good question, I am looking for the same, the algorithms are there (like Whisper) but I don't see a lot of apps
zandbelt, 25 days ago @ErikJonker @lehtimaeki no experience but this looks like an interesting project: https://github.com/aedocw/epub2tts #epub2tts
@ErikJonker @lehtimaeki no experience but this looks like an interesting project: https://github.com/aedocw/epub2tts #epub2tts
ErikJonker, 25 days ago @zandbelt @lehtimaeki ...Nice, there is also https://about.fb.com/news/2023/08/seamlessm4t-ai-translation-model/ .. enough models, code, projects, but consumer oriented easy to use apps I see less?
@zandbelt @lehtimaeki ...Nice, there is also https://about.fb.com/news/2023/08/seamlessm4t-ai-translation-model/ .. enough models, code, projects, but consumer oriented easy to use apps I see less?
zandbelt, 25 days ago @ErikJonker @lehtimaeki did just try this variant on my linux laptop, had to tweak a bit but works pretty good (one can use from a list of native speakers from Microsoft Edge cloud-based TTS) https://github.com/aedocw/epub2tts-edge/?tab=readme-ov-file
@ErikJonker @lehtimaeki did just try this variant on my linux laptop, had to tweak a bit but works pretty good (one can use from a list of native speakers from Microsoft Edge cloud-based TTS) https://github.com/aedocw/epub2tts-edge/?tab=readme-ov-file
zandbelt, 25 days ago @ErikJonker @lehtimaeki (would be nice if the speed of reading out could be adjusted to your preference, it read out quite well and fairly naturally, but might read a bit (really slghtly) too slow IMO)
@ErikJonker @lehtimaeki (would be nice if the speed of reading out could be adjusted to your preference, it read out quite well and fairly naturally, but might read a bit (really slghtly) too slow IMO)
ErikJonker, 25 days ago @zandbelt @lehtimaeki ...i read webpages in public transport using https://read.readwise.io/ (paid app) which has text2speech for all webcontent
@zandbelt @lehtimaeki ...i read webpages in public transport using https://read.readwise.io/ (paid app) which has text2speech for all webcontent
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