🎙️ Jan 8 Edge TTS Voice Generator - AI Voice Synthesis Working!
✅ VOICE GENERATION SYSTEM COMPLETE:
**Script Created:** scripts/generate_voices_edge_tts.py
- Async voice generation using Microsoft Edge TTS
- Multiple character voices configured
- English + Slovenian support
- Adjustable rate and pitch
**Voice Configurations:**
- Kai (EN): en-US-AvaNeural (young female)
- Kai (SL): sl-SI-PetraNeural
- Ana (EN): en-US-JennyNeural (warm, friendly)
- Narrator (EN): en-US-GuyNeural (deep, storytelling)
**Test Generation SUCCESS:**
✅ Generated: kai_test_01.mp3 (17,280 bytes)
Text: 'My name is Kai, and I will find my sister.'
Voice: en-US-AvaNeural
Quality: High-quality AI voice synthesis
**Features:**
- Automatic MP3 generation
- Organized output to /assets/audio/voices/[character]/
- Configurable speech rate (-50% to +100%)
- Configurable pitch (-50Hz to +50Hz)
- Batch generation functions ready
**Usage:**
python3 scripts/generate_voices_edge_tts.py
**Next Steps:**
1. Uncomment generate_kai_voices() for full Kai dialogue
2. Generate Ana, Narrator voices
3. Add sound effects using similar approach (or freesound.org)
4. Generate background music (use AI music tools)
🎯 Audio Status: 67/99 files (68% complete + voice generator ready)