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.

bash

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

List Available Voices

Show available TTS voices on the system.

bash

python scripts/tts.py voices

Dependencies

This skill requires pyttsx3 for cross-platform TTS:

bash

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)