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How I test local TTS on a Mac before it reads a book

A local TTS model can read a paragraph well and still ruin a chapter. A name gets dropped, a number changes, or the voice shifts after a break. Sample clips will not show that. I gate a model with one fixed 10,000-word manuscript, ten 1,000-word sections, and an audio audit before I let it narrate…

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  1. 2026-11-02 17:26 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    How I test local TTS on a Mac before it reads a book

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