Use GetSpeechSynthesisTask with an AWS SDK or CLI - AWS SDK Code Examples

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Use GetSpeechSynthesisTask with an AWS SDK or CLI

The following code examples show how to use GetSpeechSynthesisTask.

CLI
AWS CLI

To get information about a speech synthesis task

The following get-speech-synthesis-task example retrieves information about the specified speech synthesis task.

aws polly get-speech-synthesis-task \ --task-id 70b61c0f-57ce-4715-a247-cae8729dcce9

Output:

{ "SynthesisTask": { "TaskId": "70b61c0f-57ce-4715-a247-cae8729dcce9", "TaskStatus": "completed", "OutputUri": "https://s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/my-s3-bucket/70b61c0f-57ce-4715-a247-cae8729dcce9.mp3", "CreationTime": 1603911042.689, "RequestCharacters": 1311, "OutputFormat": "mp3", "TextType": "text", "VoiceId": "Joanna" } }

For more information, see Creating long audio files in the Amazon Polly Developer Guide.

Python
SDK for Python (Boto3)
Note

There's more on GitHub. Find the complete example and learn how to set up and run in the AWS Code Examples Repository.

class PollyWrapper: """Encapsulates Amazon Polly functions.""" def __init__(self, polly_client, s3_resource): """ :param polly_client: A Boto3 Amazon Polly client. :param s3_resource: A Boto3 Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) resource. """ self.polly_client = polly_client self.s3_resource = s3_resource self.voice_metadata = None def get_speech_synthesis_task(self, task_id): """ Gets metadata about an asynchronous speech synthesis task, such as its status. :param task_id: The ID of the task to retrieve. :return: Metadata about the task. """ try: response = self.polly_client.get_speech_synthesis_task(TaskId=task_id) task = response["SynthesisTask"] logger.info("Got synthesis task. Status is %s.", task["TaskStatus"]) except ClientError: logger.exception("Couldn't get synthesis task %s.", task_id) raise else: return task