say
v1.0.2Text-to-Speech via macOS say command with Siri Natural Voices. Use for generating speech audio, TTS clips, or speaking text aloud on macOS.
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LicenseMIT-0 · Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.
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high confidencePurpose & Capability
Name and description (macOS TTS via say/Siri voices) match the declared requirements (require 'say' and 'ffmpeg') and the SKILL.md content. No unrelated credentials, binaries, or installs are requested.
Instruction Scope
Runtime instructions are focused on using say, switching the system TTS language via 'defaults write', listing voices, and converting AIFF to WAV with ffmpeg. The only noteworthy action is modifying macOS user defaults (com.apple.speech.voice.prefs), which is necessary to select Siri Natural Voices but will change user preferences — this is expected but could have side effects for the user's system voice settings.
Install Mechanism
No install spec and no code files; this is instruction-only, so nothing is written to disk by the skill itself. Low install risk.
Credentials
No environment variables or credentials are requested. The skill's access needs (local binaries 'say' and 'ffmpeg') are proportional to its purpose.
Persistence & Privilege
always is false and the skill does not request persistent system-wide privileges or modify other skills. The only persistent change it suggests is writing user defaults to change the system TTS language/voice, which is within its scope.
Assessment
This skill is coherent for on-device macOS TTS: it expects the built-in 'say' binary and ffmpeg for format conversion. Be aware that following the instructions will change your user defaults (com.apple.speech.voice.prefs) to switch Siri voices/languages — this modifies system voice settings for your account and may affect other apps. Because it's instruction-only, nothing is installed by the skill itself, but the agent (if allowed to invoke the skill autonomously) could run those commands on your machine. If you want to limit surprises, run the commands manually first to confirm the behavior, ensure desired Siri voices are downloaded in System Settings, and only enable the skill if you accept that it may update your macOS speech preferences.Like a lobster shell, security has layers — review code before you run it.
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License
MIT-0
Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.
Runtime requirements
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OSmacOS
Binssay, ffmpeg