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by jordanf 136 days ago
Chapter (https://jordanful.github.io/chapter/) - a self-hosted ebook reader (server/client) that uses a local TTS AI model for narration. Progress is stored server side, so you can switch from reading to listening anytime.
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jonasmst 136 days ago
Cool idea, man. Never heard of the Kokoro model, how's its English performance?
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jordanf 136 days ago
thank you! it's actually unbelievably good. check out the demo audio files here: https://github.com/nazdridoy/kokoro-tts?tab=readme-ov-file#d...
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jonasmst 135 days ago
That sample sounds great, and you run it locally? As in on-device or on a server?
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