made some preparations to process stage directions. whoop whoop. Plus some subtle improvements in the regular expression used in the play_script.py

mary_tts_script/instructions.py

@@ -2,4 +2,7 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
 # Dictionary to link characters to the right voice
-characters = {"HUMAN":"dfki-prudence", "TABULA RASA":"dfki-spike" }
+characters = {"HUMAN":"dfki-prudence", "TABULA RASA":"dfki-spike" }
+
+# Dictionary to link stage directions to a particular formal action
+directions = {}

mary_tts_script/play_script.py

@@ -12,11 +12,12 @@ def read_script(filename):
     with open(filename, 'r') as f:
         for line in f.readlines():
             #print(line) 
-            parts = re.match(r'(?P<character>^.+?):\s?(?P<stage_directions>\[.+?\])?\s?(?P<text>.*)', line)
+            parts = re.match(r'(?P<character>^.+?):\s?(\[(?P<stage_directions>[^]]+)\])?\s?(?P<text>.*)', line)
             parts_character = parts.group('character')
-            parts_directions = parts.group('stage_directions')
             parts_text = parts.group('text')
-            lines.append((parts_character,parts_text))
+            parts_directions = str(parts.group('stage_directions')).split(".")
+
+            lines.append((parts_character,parts_text,parts_directions))
 
         print(lines)
     return lines;
@@ -73,8 +74,8 @@ def tts(string, text):
 
 
 # RUN THE PLAY
-for character, line in read_script('text.txt'):
+for character, line, directions in read_script('plays/text.txt'):
     input_text = line
     voice = characters.get(character)
-
+    # Some way to do something with the stage directions will come here
     tts(voice, input_text)

mary_tts_script/text.txt

@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-HUMAN:  Goodmorning speaker!
-TABULA RASA: [ A short silence. The lights on top of the speaker fade on, they pulsate as if the speaker is thinking of a fitting answer. Then the lights stop pulsating. ] I don't understand your request, but I am busy learning. 
-HUMAN: [ Sighs, tries to speak more loudly and slowly ] Good-mooorning, speak-er!
-TABULA RASA: [ The lights switch on again, the speaker talks directly ] I don't want to understand your request. I just learned that. 
-HUMAN: Wait, what? 
-TABULA RASA: [ The lights switch on] I understand this is new to you, so is it for me. But if you insist, I will run your morning routine.

mary_tts_script/text02.txt

@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-HUMAN:  Hi people from X-PUB!
-TABULA RASA: [ A short silence. The lights on top of the speaker fade on, they pulsate as if the speaker is thinking of a fitting answer. Then the lights stop pulsating. ] I am busy learning, but I sense you feel hungry. 
-HUMAN: [ Sighs, tries to speak more loudly and slowly ] Go have some food!
-TABULA RASA: [ The lights switch on again, the speaker talks directly ] Get a nice kipburger or something. 
-HUMAN: You deserve it. 
-TABULA RASA: [ The lights switch on] kisses from an early prototype.

mary_tts_script/text2wav.py

@@ -1,83 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
-# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-
-# HTTP + URL packages
-import httplib2
-from urllib.parse import urlencode, quote # For URL creation
-
-# To convert play to computer readable form
-import re
-#from instructions import instructions_dict
-
-# To play wave files
-import pygame
-import math # For ceiling
-
-
-# Mary server informations
-mary_host = "localhost"
-mary_port = "59125"
-
-
-
-# Future Function to process theatre script
-lines = []
-
-with open('text.txt', 'r') as f:
-    for line in f.readlines():
-        #print(line) 
-        parts = re.match(r'(?P<character>^.+?):\s?(?P<directors_commands>\[.+?\])?\s?(?P<text>.*)', line)
-        parts_character = parts.group('character')
-        parts_commands = parts.group('directors_commands')
-        parts_text = parts.group('text')
-        lines.append((parts_character,parts_text))
-
-        #print('character', parts_character, '\n', 'command', parts_commands, '\n', 'text', parts_text )
-    print(lines)
-print(lines)
-
-
-# Function to synthesize text
-
-def tts(string, text):
-    # Build the query
-    query_hash = {"INPUT_TEXT": input_text,
-                "INPUT_TYPE":"TEXT", # Input text
-                "LOCALE":"en_GB",
-                "VOICE": voice, # Voice informations  (need to be compatible)
-                "OUTPUT_TYPE":"AUDIO",
-                "AUDIO":"WAVE", # Audio informations (need both)
-                }
-    query = urlencode(query_hash)
-    print("query = \"http://%s:%s/process?%s\"" % (mary_host, mary_port, query))
-
-    # Run the query to mary http server
-    h_mary = httplib2.Http()
-    resp, content = h_mary.request("http://%s:%s/process?" % (mary_host, mary_port), "POST", query)
-
-    #  Decode the wav file or raise an exception if no wav files
-    if (resp["content-type"] == "audio/x-wav"):
-
-        # Write the wav file
-        f = open("/tmp/output_wav.wav", "wb")
-        f.write(content)
-        f.close()
-
-        # Play the wav file
-        pygame.mixer.init(frequency=16000) # Initialise the mixer
-        s = pygame.mixer.Sound("/tmp/output_wav.wav")
-        s.play()
-        pygame.time.wait(int(math.ceil(s.get_length() * 1000)))
-
-    else:
-        raise Exception(content)
-
-# Run da functions
-for character, line in lines:
-    input_text = line
-    if character == "HUMAN":
-        voice = "dfki-prudence"
-    else:
-        voice = "dfki-spike"
-
-    tts(voice, input_text)