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Using an Arduino and the Emic 2 TTS Module to Read Tweets

The gutenbird sketch from the Internet of Things Printer served as a good starting point as it already had the ability to parse the JSON fee

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Published April 03, 2023

Original author: Dan MalecOriginal source (new tab)

Using an Arduino and the Emic 2 TTS Module to Read Tweets

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DETAILS After playing around with the Emic 2 text to speech module, I decided to try having it read tweets. The gutenbird sketch from the Internet of Things Printer served as a good starting point as it already had the ability to parse the JSON feed from Twitter and output the content via a serial port. Hardware used : Emic 2 TTS Module Arduino Ethernet Connecting the Emic 2 to the Arduino is very straightforward, requiring only four wires: While working with the Emic 2, I wrote a small wrapper class to handle the various commands. This is used at the beginning of the sketch to configure the…

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