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Ankidroid has a TTS, but unfortunately it is not compatible with desktop Anki. There is work in progress but nothing yet. I did try using the current Ankidroid TTS setting on this, and the results aren’t as hoped. First, the TTS (language chosen as English-US) doesn’t speak automatically, and even if I manually choose “Set TTS Language” (again) to English-US, and I do get a one-time reading of that particular card’s English and Japanese text, but only as read by the Japanese TTS (so the English sounds read by someone with a heavy Japanese accent).
Alternatively, I could use an offline TTS (e.g. Mimic3, or Coqui) and make audio files and then re-integrate those into the deck. This would have to be automated, as the deck has 2000+ cards, so doing it manually is of course possible, but laborious. These are the ways I came up to do that:
Alternatively, I could use an offline TTS (e.g. Mimic3, or Coqui) and make audio files and then re-integrate those into the deck. This would have to be automated, as the deck has 2000+ cards, so doing it manually is of course possible, but laborious. These are the ways I came up to do that: