alexa-tts-demo

A simple example showing how to use alexa-client and simple-tts together to interact with Amazon Alexa Voice Service.

Prerequisites

This demo is designed to run on Linux. In particular, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS was used to test it.

Installation

1. Install mpg123 and festival packages on Ubuntu

sudo apt-get install mpg123 festival

2. Install Python PIP and Virtualenv

sudo apt-get install python-pip
sudo pip install virtualenv

3. Clone this repository and setup virtualenv

git clone https://github.com/ewenchou/alexa-tts-demo.git
cd alexa-tts-demo
virtualenv env

4. Activate virtualenv and install Python requirements

source env/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt

5. Run the demo

python main.py

Further Details

• alexa-client

• simple-tts