simdonl / react-native-nuance-text-to-speech

Use Nuance Text-to-Speech in your React Native project for iOS with an option for Text-to-Speech as a Notification sound

Nuance Text-To-Speech for React Native

Getting started

$ npm install react-native-nuance-text-to-speech --save

Mostly automatic installation

$ react-native link react-native-nuance-text-to-speech

Manual installation

iOS

1. In XCode, in the project navigator, right click Libraries ➜ Add Files to [your project's name]
2. Go to node_modules ➜ react-native-nuance-text-to-speech and add RNNuanceTextToSpeech.xcodeproj
3. In XCode, in the project navigator, select your project. Add libRNNuanceTextToSpeech.a to your project's Build Phases ➜ Link Binary With Libraries
4. Run your project (Cmd+R)<

Android

1. Open up android/app/src/main/java/[...]/MainActivity.java

• Add import com.simdo.react.RNNuanceTextToSpeechPackage; to the imports at the top of the file
• Add new RNNuanceTextToSpeechPackage() to the list returned by the getPackages() method

2. Append the following lines to android/settings.gradle:

   include ':react-native-nuance-text-to-speech'
   project(':react-native-nuance-text-to-speech').projectDir = new File(rootProject.projectDir, 	'../node_modules/react-native-nuance-text-to-speech/android')
   

3. Insert the following lines inside the dependencies block in android/app/build.gradle:

     compile project(':react-native-nuance-text-to-speech')
   

Usage

Create first an developer account over here.

import NuanceTextToSpeech from 'react-native-nuance-text-to-speech';

NuanceTextToSpeech.configure({
      appKey: '',
      appId: '',
      serverHost: '',
      serverPort: '',
      language: ''
    });

NuanceTextToSpeech.speak({
      message: 'Hello World!',
      voice: 'Xander'
    });

Available Languages and voices

You can checkout the available languages and voices over here.