PowerShell/docs/list-voices.md
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The *list-voices.ps1* Script
===========================
This PowerShell script queries the installed text-to-speech (TTS) voices and prints them to the console.
Parameters
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```powershell
/home/markus/Repos/PowerShell/scripts/list-voices.ps1 [<CommonParameters>]
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
Example
-------
```powershell
PS> ./list-voices.ps1
Name Culture Gender Age
---- ------- ------ ---
Microsoft David Desktop en-US Male Adult
...
```
Notes
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
Related Links
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
Script Content
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```powershell
<#
.SYNOPSIS
List installed text-to-speech voices
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script queries the installed text-to-speech (TTS) voices and prints them to the console.
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./list-voices.ps1
Name Culture Gender Age
---- ------- ------ ---
Microsoft David Desktop en-US Male Adult
...
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
#Requires -Version 2.0
try {
Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Speech
$Synth = New-Object System.Speech.Synthesis.SpeechSynthesizer
$Synth.GetInstalledVoices() |
Select-Object -ExpandProperty VoiceInfo |
Select-Object -Property Name, Culture, Gender, Age
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
```
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