Podcast Generation Skill

Overview

This skill generates high-quality podcast audio from text content. The workflow includes creating a structured JSON script (conversational dialogue) and executing audio generation through text-to-speech synthesis.

Core Capabilities

• Convert any text content (articles, reports, documentation) into podcast scripts
• Generate natural two-host conversational dialogue (male and female hosts)
• Synthesize speech audio using text-to-speech
• Mix audio chunks into a final podcast MP3 file
• Support both English and Chinese content

Workflow

Step 1: Understand Requirements

When a user requests podcast generation, identify:

• Source content: The text/article/report to convert into a podcast
• Language: English or Chinese (based on content)
• Output location: Where to save the generated podcast
• You don't need to check the folder under /mnt/user-data

Step 2: Create Structured Script JSON

Generate a structured JSON script file in /mnt/user-data/workspace/ with naming pattern: {descriptive-name}-script.json

The JSON structure:

{
  "locale": "en",
  "lines": [
    {"speaker": "male", "paragraph": "dialogue text"},
   …