Android Studio TextToSpeech2
Syntax
TextToSpeech.speak(text, queueMode, params);
Example
TextToSpeech tts = new TextToSpeech(getApplicationContext(), new TextToSpeech.OnInitListener() {
@Override
public void onInit(int status) {
if (status == TextToSpeech.SUCCESS) {
int result = tts.setLanguage(Locale.US);
if (result == TextToSpeech.LANG_MISSING_DATA || result == TextToSpeech.LANG_NOT_SUPPORTED) {
Log.e(TAG, "This language is not supported");
} else {
tts.speak("Welcome", TextToSpeech.QUEUE_FLUSH, null);
}
} else {
Log.e(TAG, "Initialization failed");
}
}
});
Output
When executed, this code will speak the word "Welcome" using the TextToSpeech engine.
Explanation
Android Studio's TextToSpeech2 API allows a user to convert text into speech. This can be useful for applications where a user needs text to be read aloud, or where certain audio cues are necessary for the application to function.
Use
TextToSpeech2 can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Accessibility tools
- Gaming applications
- Language learning applications
- Medical applications
TextToSpeech2 can be used to make an application more engaging and interactive for users.
Important Points
- Before using TextToSpeech2, check the user's language preference and ensure that the language is supported by the TextToSpeech engine.
- To get TextToSpeech2 to speak a message, use the
speak()
method.
Summary
Android Studio's TextToSpeech2 API is a powerful tool that can help make an application more interactive and accessible. By converting text to speech, applications can provide an additional way for users to engage with the application's content.