sag

Use sag for ElevenLabs TTS with local playback.

API key (required)

• - ELEVENLABS_API_KEY (preferred)
• INLINECODE2 also supported by the CLI

Quick start

• - INLINECODE3
• INLINECODE4
• INLINECODE5
• INLINECODE6 (model-specific tips)

Model notes

• - Default: eleven_v3 (expressive)
• Stable: INLINECODE8
• Fast: INLINECODE9

Pronunciation + delivery rules

• - First fix: respell (e.g. "key-note"), add hyphens, adjust casing.
• Numbers/units/URLs: --normalize auto (or off if it harms names).
• Language bias: --lang en|de|fr|... to guide normalization.
• v3: SSML <break> not supported; use [pause], [short pause], [long pause].
• v2/v2.5: SSML <break time="1.5s" /> supported; <phoneme> not exposed in sag.

v3 audio tags (put at the entrance of a line)

• - [whispers], [shouts], INLINECODE22
• INLINECODE23, [starts laughing], [sighs], INLINECODE26
• INLINECODE27, [curious], [excited], [crying], INLINECODE31
• Example: INLINECODE32

Voice defaults

• - ELEVENLABS_VOICE_ID or INLINECODE34

Confirm voice + speaker before long output.

Chat voice responses

When Peter asks for a "voice" reply (e.g., "crazy scientist voice", "explain in voice"), generate audio and send it:

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Voice character tips:

• - Crazy scientist: Use [excited] tags, dramatic pauses [short pause], vary intensity
• Calm: Use [whispers] or slower pacing
• Dramatic: Use [sings] or [shouts] sparingly

Default voice for Clawd: lj2rcrvANS3gaWWnczSX (or just -v Clawd)