From 460fca64b637d8fc1a7d05614853dea33a3979eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Genei180 <valentin.springer99@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Jun 2021 00:24:44 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Added Possibility for ESpeak Config

---
 mycroft/tts/espeak_tts.py | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mycroft/tts/espeak_tts.py b/mycroft/tts/espeak_tts.py
index 51bf83e4bc6d..03a44c18360e 100644
--- a/mycroft/tts/espeak_tts.py
+++ b/mycroft/tts/espeak_tts.py
@@ -32,8 +32,32 @@ def get_tts(self, sentence, wav_file):
         Returns:
             tuple ((str) file location, None)
         """
-        subprocess.call(['espeak', '-v', self.lang + '+' + self.voice,
-                         '-w', wav_file, sentence])
+
+        # Create Argument String for Espeak
+        arguments = ['espeak', '-v', self.lang + '+' + self.voice]
+        argument = self.config.get("amplitude")
+        if argument:
+            arguments.append("-a "+argument)
+
+        argument = self.config.get("gap")
+        if argument:
+            arguments.append("-g "+argument)
+
+        argument = self.config.get("capital")
+        if argument:
+            arguments.append("-k "+argument)
+
+        argument = self.config.get("pitch")
+        if argument:
+            arguments.append("-p "+argument)
+
+        argument = self.config.get("speed")
+        if argument:
+            arguments.append("-s "+argument)
+
+        arguments.extend(['-w', wav_file, sentence])
+
+        subprocess.call(arguments)
         return wav_file, None
 
 

From b9f0001177b7a2ee31963d80c55515c378a1aa27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Genei180 <valentin.springer99@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2021 20:08:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Improved after krisgesling feedback

---
 mycroft/tts/espeak_tts.py | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mycroft/tts/espeak_tts.py b/mycroft/tts/espeak_tts.py
index 03a44c18360e..e09fb7620f99 100644
--- a/mycroft/tts/espeak_tts.py
+++ b/mycroft/tts/espeak_tts.py
@@ -35,25 +35,25 @@ def get_tts(self, sentence, wav_file):
 
         # Create Argument String for Espeak
         arguments = ['espeak', '-v', self.lang + '+' + self.voice]
-        argument = self.config.get("amplitude")
-        if argument:
-            arguments.append("-a "+argument)
+        amplitude = self.config.get('amplitude')
+        if amplitude:
+            arguments.append('-a '+amplitude)
 
-        argument = self.config.get("gap")
-        if argument:
-            arguments.append("-g "+argument)
+        gap = self.config.get('gap')
+        if gap:
+            arguments.append('-g '+gap)
 
-        argument = self.config.get("capital")
-        if argument:
-            arguments.append("-k "+argument)
+        capital = self.config.get('capital')
+        if capital:
+            arguments.append('-k '+capital)
 
-        argument = self.config.get("pitch")
-        if argument:
-            arguments.append("-p "+argument)
+        pitch = self.config.get('pitch')
+        if pitch:
+            arguments.append('-p '+pitch)
 
-        argument = self.config.get("speed")
-        if argument:
-            arguments.append("-s "+argument)
+        speed = self.config.get('speed')
+        if speed:
+            arguments.append('-s '+speed)
 
         arguments.extend(['-w', wav_file, sentence])