Explain installing additional TTS Engines

[david-allison]

We have a lot of feedback from people stating that the TTS Support does not include their desired language

• We should add a "Get More Languages" feature button to the TTS selection page, which shows a page (likely a web/wiki page), explaining how to download more TTS languages for Android in a user-friendly manner.
• We may want to make this page, and include screenshots
• If we do include screenshots, they should make sense if the user does not speak English (with circles showing what to click)

[mikehardy]

yes! This comes up all the time

info in the area https://github.com/ankidroid/Anki-Android/wiki/FAQ#tts--text-to-speech-is-not-speaking

[aflah02]

@mikehardy What needs to be done here? Should I add more info about adding TTS Engines in the device?

[mikehardy]

Honestly - I'm not sure 😆 - @david-allison-1 may remember better. The new TTS code has been out long enough that this does not come up much anymore, so may be closable as is.

I would say there is nothing to do here right now, unless David has a specific idea. I do not have any specific ideas.

[arjun20varma]

What needs to be done in this?

[david-allison]

What needs to be done in this?

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