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import os
from gtts import gTTS
from pydub import AudioSegment
import tempfile
def text_to_speech_with_gtts(input_text, output_filepath):
"""
Convert text to speech using gTTS and save as an MP3 file.
Args:
input_text (str): The text to convert to speech.
output_filepath (str): Path to save the output MP3 file.
Returns:
str: Path to the generated MP3 file (for Gradio playback in Spaces).
Raises:
Exception: If text-to-speech or file saving fails.
"""
language = "en"
try:
# Generate MP3 using gTTS
audio_obj = gTTS(
text=input_text,
lang=language,
slow=False
)
audio_obj.save(output_filepath)
return output_filepath
except Exception as e:
raise Exception(f"Error generating text-to-speech: {str(e)}")