[r/LocalLLaMA] I built an Obsidian plugin for immersive audiobook reading—all TTS runs 100% locally!

Summary

A new Obsidian plugin has been developed for immersive audiobook reading, featuring 100% local Text-to-Speech (TTS) processing. This plugin, built upon projects like Aloud and Voicebox, utilizes Chatterbox-turbo for high-quality English TTS, surpassing other models for this use case. A notable capability is its voice cloning feature, demonstrated by replicating Michael Caine's voice.

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