katspaugh / speak-api

Espeak-based serverless API for IPA transcriptions

Espeak-based serverless API for IPA transcriptions

How to build the speak binary

• Log into a Amazon Linux machine (e.g. an EC2 instance)
• Install dev packages: sudo yum groupinstall "Development Tools"
• Download the source from http://espeak.sourceforge.net
• Unzip and switch to the src directory
• In the file src/speech.h, comment out the line #define USE_PORTAUDIO
• In src/Makefile, set the AUDIO variable to sada
• Run make speak