bzmb-talk

A bzBond-server microbond to integrate with the Google Text To Speech API.

Installation

On a server with bzBond-server installed run the following command:

/var/www/bzbond-server/bin/install-microbond.sh bzmb-chat beezwax/bzmb-talk

See the bzBond-server documentation for more details on installation.

Authentication

Generate application credentials in the Google Cloud console and place them in the following location /var/www/bzbond-server/sak.json

Usage

In a server-side FileMaker script run bzBondRelay script with parameters in the following format:

{
  "mode": "PERFORM_JAVASCRIPT",
  "route": "bzmb-talk",
  "customMethod": "POST",
  "customBody": {
     // Required (if ssml not present) The text to speak
    "text": "string",

    // Required (if text not present). The text to speak in ssml format
    "ssml": "string",

    // The language of the voice
    "languageCode": number,

    // The gender to speak in
    // possible values:
    "gender": "FEMALE",
    "gender": "MALE",

    // the name of the voice model to use
    "name": "string"
  }
}

An base64 formatted mp3 file of the resulting audio from the API can be accessed via Get ( ScriptResult ): JSONGetElement ( Get ( ScriptResult ); "response.result" )