wavespeed-minimax-speech-26

# WaveSpeedAI MiniMax Speech 2.6 Turbo

Convert text to speech using MiniMax Speech 2.6 Turbo via the WaveSpeed AI platform. Features ultra-human voice cloning, sub-250ms latency, 40+ language support, and emotion control.

## Authentication

```bash
export WAVESPEED_API_KEY="your-api-key"
```

Get your API key at [wavespeed.ai/accesskey](https://wavespeed.ai/accesskey).

## Quick Start

```javascript
import wavespeed from 'wavespeed';

const output_url = (await wavespeed.run(
  "minimax/speech-2.6-turbo",
  {
    text: "Hello, welcome to WaveSpeed AI!",
    voice_id: "English_CalmWoman"
  }
))["outputs"][0];
```

## API Endpoint

**Model ID:** `minimax/speech-2.6-turbo`

Convert text to speech with configurable voice, emotion, speed, pitch, and audio format.

### Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|-----------|------|----------|---------|-------------|
| `text` | string | Yes | -- | Text to convert to speech. Max 10,000 characters. Use `<#x#>` between words to insert pauses (0.01-99.99 seconds). |
| `voice_id` | string | Yes | -- | Voice preset ID. See [Voice IDs](#voice-ids) below. |
| `speed` | number | No | `1` | Speech speed. Range: 0.50-2.00 |
| `volume` | number | No | `1` | Speech volume. Range: 0.10-10.00 |
| `pitch` | number | No | `0` | Speech pitch. Range: -12 to 12 |
| `emotion` | string | No | `happy` | Emotional tone. One of: `happy`, `sad`, `angry`, `fearful`, `disgusted`, `surprised`, `neutral` |
| `english_normalization` | boolean | No | `false` | Improve English number reading normalization |
| `sample_rate` | integer | No | -- | Sample rate in Hz. One of: `8000`, `16000`, `22050`, `24000`, `32000`, `44100` |
| `bitrate` | integer | No | -- | Bitrate in bps. One of: `32000`, `64000`, `128000`, `256000` |
| `channel` | string | No | -- | Audio channels. `1` (mono) or `2` (stereo) |
| `format` | string | No | -- | Output format. One of: `mp3`, `wav`, `pcm`, `flac` |
| `language_boost` | string | No | -- | Enhance rec...