# Simple java TTS (text-to-speech) library / tool

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/simple-java-tts-text-to-speech-library-tool/29986>\
**Category:** Libraries\
**Created:** [May 9, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/simple-java-tts-text-to-speech-library-tool/29986 "2021-05-09T12:50:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![CodeMasterX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/codemasterx/32/2942_2.png) [@CodeMasterX](https://discourse.processing.org/u/CodeMasterX)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2021, 12:50pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/simple-java-tts-text-to-speech-library-tool/29986/1 "2021-05-09T12:50:40Z")

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Hi!

I recently received a request for a text to speech program with a pause button. Is there any java library that has simple syntax and sounds understandable?

Thank you.

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**Author:** ![Chrisir](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/chrisir/32/45_2.png) [@Chrisir](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Chrisir)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2021, 2:35pm UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/simple-java-tts-text-to-speech-library-tool/29986/2 "2021-05-09T14:35:37Z")

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See ttslib here [Libraries \ Processing.org](https://processing.org/reference/libraries/)