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| 1 | eng2audio() {
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| 2 | # this function gets the mp3 version of one given string from google translate | |
| 3 | # reference: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9163988/download-mp3-from-google-translate-text-to-speech | |
| 4 | - | [ ! ping -c 2 www.google.com > /dev/null ] && echo 'Error: not connected!' || \ |
| 4 | + | FILENAME="${*:?Usage: Please, give me words to translate}"
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| 5 | - | wget -q -U Mozilla -O "$*.mp3" "http://translate.google.com/translate_tts?ie=UTF-8&tl=en&q=$*" |
| 5 | + | ! ping -n -c 4 -i 0.2 -W1 www.google.com > /dev/null && echo 'Connection error!' || \ |
| 6 | wget -q -U Mozilla -O "${FILENAME// /_}.mp3" "http://translate.google.com/translate_tts?ie=UTF-8&tl=en&q=$FILENAME"
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| 7 | } |
