Update Uptated-Prototype/TTS-Script-PiperTTS.py

Uptated-Prototype/TTS-Script-PiperTTS.py

@@ -2,12 +2,18 @@
 import wave
 from piper.voice import PiperVoice # Backbone of text to speech
 import pyaudio
-# import os
-# print(os.popen('xsel').read())  # In Theory grab selected text and print ot to terminal
+from subprocess import run
+Print(run('xsel --clipboard').read()) # In Theory grab selected text into Varible cakked TextToSpeak)  # In Theory grab selected text and print ot to terminal
 
-texttospeak = "Welcome to the world of speech synthesis! This is an example of text-to-speech using Piper TTS." #os.popen('xsel').read() # In Theory grab selected text into Varible cakked TextToSpeak
+# texttospeak = run('xsel --clipboard') # In Theory grab selected text into Var called TextToSpeak
+
+texttospeak = "Welcome to the world of speech synthesis! This is an example of text-to-speech using Piper TTS."
 
 voice = PiperVoice.load("~/en_US-amy-medium.onnx") # Load the model
+
+voicedir = os.path.expanduser('~') #Where onnx model files are stored on my machine
+model = voicedir+"en_GB-alba-medium.onnx"
+voice = PiperVoice.load(model)
     
 chunks = voice.synthesize(texttospeak) # Set up Piper to stream audio from TextToSpeak
 first_chunk = next(chunks) # Get the first chunk to set up audio stream configuration