Govornik TTS – Home Assistant Integration 🇸🇮

This is a custom Text-to-Speech (TTS) provider for Home Assistant, using the Govornik API to synthesize Slovenian speech.

Supports user-selectable voices and native Home Assistant UI configuration.

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✅ Features

• 🗣️ Text-to-speech in Slovenian (sl)
• 🎙️ Voice selection (pulled live from Govornik /voices endpoint)
• ⚙️ Fully configurable via Home Assistant UI
• 📦 Clean integration with HA’s TTS engine
• 💬 MP3/WAV output via media_player, automation, etc.

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📦 Installation

Option 1: HACS

Coming soon.

Option 2: Manual

1. Clone this repository or download the ZIP
2. Copy the govornik_tts folder into your Home Assistant config directory:
3. Restart Home Assistant

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⚙️ Configuration

After installing, add the integration via:

Settings → Devices & Services → Add Integration → Search "Govornik TTS"

You will be prompted to:

• 🎤 Select the desired voice

No YAML setup is required.

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🔊 Usage Example

In your scripts.yaml or automation:

service: tts.govornik_tts_say
data:
entity_id: media_player.living_room_speaker
message: "Pozdravljeni! To je test sinteze govora."

🌐 Supported Languages

Code	Language	Description
sl	Slovenian	Slovenski jezik 🇸🇮

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🛠️ Development Notes

• This integration communicates with the Govornik API at: https://s1.govornik.eu
• Voices are fetched from the /voices endpoint and cached locally
• Audio is generated via POST to / with parameters:
  • voice, text, format, source

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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🤝 Acknowledgments

• Govornik TTS API
• Home Assistant
• Inspired by community TTS providers such as google_translate and picotts

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💡 TODO

• HACS support
• Voice preview/test button in UI
• Caching of audio files for repeated phrases

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✨ Screenshots

Coming soon...

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