PowerShell/Scripts/speak-file.ps1
2021-08-29 17:50:03 +02:00

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
speak-file.ps1 [<file>]
.DESCRIPTION
Speaks the content of the given text file by text-to-speech (TTS).
.EXAMPLE
PS> .\speak-file.ps1 C:\MyFile.txt
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz · License: CC0
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
#>
param([string]$File = "")
try {
if ($File -eq "") { $File = read-host "Enter path to text file" }
$Text = Get-Content $File
$Voice = new-object -ComObject SAPI.SPVoice
$Result = $Voice.Speak($Text)
exit 0
} catch {
write-error "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}