This project provides a tool to convert any PDF document into a podcast episode! Using Google's Gemini for dialogue generation and OpenAI's text-to-speech models, this tool processes the content of a PDF, generates a natural dialogue suitable for an audio podcast, and outputs it as an MP3 file.
- Convert PDF to Podcast: Upload a PDF and convert its content into a podcast dialogue.
- AI-Powered Dialogue: Uses Google's Gemini LLM to create engaging, natural conversations.
- High-Quality Audio: Leverages OpenAI's text-to-speech for lifelike voices.
- User-friendly Interface: Simple interface using Gradio for easy interaction.
To set up the project, follow these steps:
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/knowsuchagency/pdf-to-podcast.git cd pdf-to-podcast -
Install dependencies:
uv sync
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Set up API Key(s):
You'll need an api key for OpenAI which you can either pass through the interface or set as the
OPENAI_API_KEYenvironment variable. -
Run the application:
python main.py
This will launch a Gradio interface in your web browser.
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Upload a PDF: Upload the PDF document you want to convert into a podcast.
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Enter OpenAI API Key: Provide your OpenAI API key in the designated textbox.
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Generate Audio: Click the button to start the conversion process. The output will be an MP3 file containing the podcast dialogue.
This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License. See the LICENSE file for more information.