A common question from developers is whether the EarthRover SDK supports audio-related features such as playing sounds through the robot's speakers, text-to-speech, or accessing microphone input. Here's a breakdown of what is currently supported.
Current Status
Feature | Status |
Play audio through built-in speakers | ✅ Supported |
Text-to-speech (send text for robot to speak) | ✅ Supported |
Microphone audio input access | 🔄 Pending — being worked on |
More Details
Audio Playback & Text-to-Speech - The SDK supports playing audio through the robot's built-in speakers as well as text-to-speech functionality.
Microphone Input - Accessing microphone audio input through the SDK is actively being worked on. It is not available at this time.
Important:
Make sure that you're using the updated EarthRover SDK to be able to use these features.
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