PowerShell/Scripts/speak-file.ps1
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#!/snap/bin/powershell
# Syntax: ./speak-file.ps1 [<file>]
# Description: speaks the content of the given text file by text-to-speech (TTS)
# Author: Markus Fleschutz
# Source: github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
# License: CC0
param([string]$File)
if ($File -eq "") {
$File = read-host "Enter path to file"
}
try {
$Text = Get-Content $File
$voice = New-Object ComObject SAPI.SPVoice
$voice.Speak($Text);
exit 0
} catch {
Write-Error "ERROR in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}