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Add Hindi/Hinglish voice support for Cartesia TTS
**Voice Selection**: - Support Agent: **Ishan** (fd2ada67-c2d9-4afe-b474-6386b87d8fc3) - "Conversational male for Hinglish sales and customer support" - Perfect for professional support conversations in Hinglish - Male Customer: **Devansh** (1259b7e3-cb8a-43df-9446-30971a46b8b0) - "Warm, conversational Indian male adult voice" - Ideal for casual customer interactions **Features Added**: 1. Language-aware voice mapping - detects Hindi characters and switches to Indian voices automatically 2. Auto-detects Hindi text (Devanagari script) and passes language='hi' to TTS 3. Separate voice mappings for Hindi vs English to use appropriate voices 4. Updated DEFAULT_VOICES with Hindi/Hinglish voice IDs **Implementation**: - Cartesia provider: Added language-based voice selection logic - Orchestrator: Auto-detects Hindi characters (U+0900-U+097F) and sets language - Fixed kwargs conflict by using pop() instead of get() for language parameter **Testing**: - Generated 15.2 second Hinglish conversation with Cartesia - Ishan voice for support agent ✅ - Devansh voice for customer ✅ - Audio quality excellent **Note**: Female Hindi voice support pending - currently falls back to English female voice for female customers. Voice ID needed from Cartesia. 🤖 Generated with [Claude Code](https://claude.com/claude-code) Co-Authored-By: Claude <[email protected]>
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src/voice_conversation_generator/providers/tts/cartesia.py

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# Default voice IDs for different personas
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DEFAULT_VOICES = {
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'support_male': 'a0e99841-438c-4a64-b679-ae501e7d6091', # Professional male
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'support_female': 'f9836c6e-a0bd-460e-9d3c-f7299fa60f94', # Professional female
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'customer_male': 'a167e0f3-df7e-4d52-a9c3-f949145efdab', # Customer support man
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'customer_female': '6ccbfb76-1fc6-48f7-b71d-91ac6298247b', # Natural female
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'default': 'a0e99841-438c-4a64-b679-ae501e7d6091'
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# English voices
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'support_male_en': 'a0e99841-438c-4a64-b679-ae501e7d6091', # Professional male (English)
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'support_female_en': 'f9836c6e-a0bd-460e-9d3c-f7299fa60f94', # Professional female (English)
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'customer_male_en': 'a167e0f3-df7e-4d52-a9c3-f949145efdab', # Customer support man (English)
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'customer_female_en': '6ccbfb76-1fc6-48f7-b71d-91ac6298247b', # Natural female (English)
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# Hindi/Hinglish voices
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'support_male_hi': 'fd2ada67-c2d9-4afe-b474-6386b87d8fc3', # Ishan - Conversational male for Hinglish sales and customer support
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'support_male_hinglish': 'fd2ada67-c2d9-4afe-b474-6386b87d8fc3', # Ishan (alias)
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'customer_male_hi': '1259b7e3-cb8a-43df-9446-30971a46b8b0', # Devansh - Warm, conversational Indian male
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'customer_male_hinglish': '1259b7e3-cb8a-43df-9446-30971a46b8b0', # Devansh (alias)
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# Generic defaults (use Hinglish for Indian context)
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'support_male': 'fd2ada67-c2d9-4afe-b474-6386b87d8fc3', # Ishan
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'customer_male': '1259b7e3-cb8a-43df-9446-30971a46b8b0', # Devansh
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'default': 'fd2ada67-c2d9-4afe-b474-6386b87d8fc3' # Ishan for default
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}
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SUPPORTED_MODELS = ['sonic-3', 'sonic-2', 'sonic-turbo']
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# voice_config.model may contain provider-specific model names (e.g., "tts-1" for OpenAI)
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model = self.default_model
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voice_id = voice_config.voice_id or voice_config.voice_name or self.default_voice
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language = kwargs.get('language', self.default_language)
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language = kwargs.pop('language', self.default_language) # Use pop() to remove from kwargs
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# Validate model
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if model not in self.SUPPORTED_MODELS:
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language = self.default_language
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# Map common voice names to Cartesia voice IDs
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# This handles cases where personas use OpenAI voice names
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voice_name_mapping = {
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# For Hindi/Hinglish (hi language), use Indian voices
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# For English/other languages, use default English voices
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is_hindi = language in ['hi', 'hindi', 'hinglish']
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voice_name_mapping_hi = {
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# Hindi/Hinglish mappings (use Indian voices)
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'onyx': 'fd2ada67-c2d9-4afe-b474-6386b87d8fc3', # Ishan for support
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'alloy': '1259b7e3-cb8a-43df-9446-30971a46b8b0', # Devansh for customer
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'echo': '1259b7e3-cb8a-43df-9446-30971a46b8b0', # Devansh for male customer
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'fable': '1259b7e3-cb8a-43df-9446-30971a46b8b0', # Devansh for elderly male
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'nova': '6ccbfb76-1fc6-48f7-b71d-91ac6298247b', # Fallback to English female (TODO: add Hindi female)
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'shimmer': '6ccbfb76-1fc6-48f7-b71d-91ac6298247b', # Fallback to English female (TODO: add Hindi female)
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}
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voice_name_mapping_en = {
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# English mappings
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'onyx': 'a0e99841-438c-4a64-b679-ae501e7d6091', # Professional male
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'alloy': 'a0e99841-438c-4a64-b679-ae501e7d6091', # Map to professional male
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'alloy': 'a0e99841-438c-4a64-b679-ae501e7d6091', # Professional male
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'echo': 'a167e0f3-df7e-4d52-a9c3-f949145efdab', # Customer support man
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'fable': 'a0e99841-438c-4a64-b679-ae501e7d6091', # Map to professional male
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'fable': 'a0e99841-438c-4a64-b679-ae501e7d6091', # Professional male
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'nova': 'f9836c6e-a0bd-460e-9d3c-f7299fa60f94', # Professional female
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'shimmer': '6ccbfb76-1fc6-48f7-b71d-91ac6298247b', # Natural female
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}
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# Choose mapping based on language
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voice_name_mapping = voice_name_mapping_hi if is_hindi else voice_name_mapping_en
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# If voice_id is a name from our defaults or OpenAI mapping, resolve it
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if voice_id in self.DEFAULT_VOICES:
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voice_id = self.DEFAULT_VOICES[voice_id]

src/voice_conversation_generator/services/orchestrator.py

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try:
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# Detect if text contains Hindi characters or is Hinglish
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# If so, pass language='hi' to TTS provider
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has_hindi = any('\u0900' <= char <= '\u097F' for char in text)
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language = 'hi' if has_hindi else 'en'
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audio_data = await self.tts.generate_speech(
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text=text,
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voice_config=persona.voice_config
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voice_config=persona.voice_config,
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language=language
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if audio_data:

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