PowerShell/Scripts/speak-text.ps1

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<#
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.SYNOPSIS
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Speaks text by the default text-to-speech voice
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.DESCRIPTION
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This script speaks the given text by the default text-to-speech (TTS) voice.
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.PARAMETER text
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Specifies the text to read
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.EXAMPLE
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PS> ./speak-text "Hello World"
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.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz · License: CC0
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.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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#>
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param([string]$text = "")
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try {
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if ($text -eq "") { $text = read-host "Enter the text to speak" }
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$Voice = new-object -ComObject SAPI.SPVoice
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[void]$Voice.Speak($text)
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exit 0 # success
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} catch {
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"⚠️ Error: $($Error[0]) ($($MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name):$($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber))"
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exit 1
}