Update app.py

app.py

@@ -17,36 +17,41 @@ gtts_languages = {
 }
 
 # The main function is now SYNCHRONOUS (no 'async')
-def text_to_speech_gtts(text, language_name):
+def text_to_speech_gtts(text, language_name, slow_speed): # ADDED slow_speed
     # 1. Input Validation
     if not text or not text.strip():
         return "ERROR: Input text cannot be empty.", None
 
     try:
-        # Get the language code from the name
+        # Get the language code from the name 
         lang_code = gtts_languages[language_name]
         
         # Create a temporary file path
         with tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile(delete=False, suffix=".mp3") as tmp_file:
             tmp_path = tmp_file.name
 
-        # Initialize gTTS object
-        tts = gTTS(text=text, lang=lang_code, slow=False)
+        # Initialize gTTS object - USE slow_speed from input
+        # tts = gTTS(text=text, lang=lang_code, slow=slow_speed) 
         
-        # Save the audio file (synchronous operation)
+        # Save the audio file (synchronous operation) [cite: 4]
         tts.save(tmp_path) 
 
         return "Speech synthesis complete: {}".format(text), tmp_path
     
     except Exception as e:
         # Handle all gTTS-related errors (e.g., language not supported, network failure)
-        return f"ERROR: Failed to generate audio. Details: {str(e)}", None
+        return f"ERROR: Failed to generate audio. Details: {str(e)}", None [cite: 5]
 
 
 # --- Modern Gradio Component Syntax (Translated UI) ---
 input_text = gr.Textbox(lines=5, label="Input Text") 
 output_text = gr.Textbox(label="Output Text") 
-output_audio = gr.Audio(type="filepath", label="Generated Audio File") 
+output_audio = gr.Audio(
+    type="filepath", 
+    label="Generated Audio File", 
+    interactive=True, # Make the component interactive
+    live=False # This ensures the file is available for download after generation
+)
 
 default_language = "English" # Use English as the default language
 language = gr.Dropdown(
@@ -59,12 +64,17 @@ language = gr.Dropdown(
 # --- Gradio Interface Definition ---
 interface = gr.Interface(
     fn=text_to_speech_gtts, # Use the new synchronous function
-    inputs=[input_text, language], 
-    outputs=[output_text, output_audio], 
+    inputs=[input_text, language, speech_speed], # ADDED speech_speed
+    outputs=[output_text, output_audio],
     title="Google TTS Text-to-Speech (Simple Version)", 
     description="Convert text into audio using the reliable Google Text-to-Speech service. (Max 100 characters for optimal stability)"
 )
 
+speech_speed = gr.Radio(
+    choices=[("Normal", False), ("Slow", True)], # Custom labels and corresponding boolean values
+    value=False, # Default to Normal speed
+    label="Speech Speed"
+)
 
 # --- Standard Synchronous Launch Command ---
 if __name__ == "__main__":