Editor
Learn how to generate audio using the Editor
Overview
You can use the Editor to generate and edit audio from text. You can:
- Paste text directly to create audio and make edits.
- Modify audio generated through our API, Magic Embed, or CMS plugins.
Each audio article is structured into segments, typically aligned with article paragraphs. By default, all segments use the project’s language and voice, but you can adjust them individually as needed.
Use the Editor to generate audio
Open the Editor
In your project, go to the Content section and click ”+ Article” to open the Editor.
Paste your text
Paste your article text into the editor. The text paragraphs will be automaticlally split into segments and assigned the the default project language and voice.
You can edit the default project language and voice in the voices tab.
Generate audio
Click the “Generate” button to generate audio for your article.
It can take a few seconds to generate audio depending on the length of the article. Once generated, the audio will be accessible in the Articles section.
Use the Editor to modify audio
Open the Editor
In your project, go to the Content section, find the Article you want to modify and click on the (•••) menu next to it, and click “Edit”.
Modify the audio
Edit the text of the segment you want to modify.
Regenerate the audio
Click the “Update” button to apply the changes and regenerate the audio for your article.
It can take a few seconds to regenerate the audio depending on your changes. Once regenerated, the updatedaudio will be accessible in the Articles section.
Content preferences
For each audio article in the Editor, you can configure content preferences like metadata, pronunciations, summarization, video, background music, monetization, and visibility in the left sidebar - giving you full control over how your audio is generated and distributed.
Metadata
In the Metadata tab you can configure the following:
- Author: The article author. This data can be used to create Smart Playlists.
- Featured image: The article featured image. This is used to generate the article thumbnail in the Articles list and will also be used in your videos or player depending on your settings.
- Content ID: Copy the article content ID. This is the ID that we assign to the article after it’s generated.
- Source ID: Copy or edit the article source ID. We recommend using the article ID from your CMS as the source ID.
- Source URL: Copy or edit the article Source URL. We recommend using the article URL as the source URL.
- Properties: Add or edit the article properties. We recommend adding the article category as a property. This data can be used to create Smart Playlists.
Pronunciations
In the Pronunciations tab you can configure which custom pronunciations will be applied when generating the audio for your article.
Summarization
In the Summarization tab, you can manage your article’s summary settings. Choose whether to generate a summary, and if enabled, customize it by editing the system prompt. Click “Summarize” to generate a summary, which you can edit. The final summary will be generated when you update the article.
You will need to generate the audio for your article before you can generate a summary.
Video
In the Video tab, you can manage your article’s video settings. Choose whether to generate a video, and if enabled, customize it by editing the video settings. The video will be generated when you generate or update the article.
Background music
In the Background Music tab, you can manage your article’s background music settings. Choose whether to add a background track to your article. The background music will be added when you generate or update the article.
Monetization
In the Monetization tab, you can manage your article’s monetization settings. Choose whether the audio article should include any ads.
No ads will be included in the audio article if you don’t have any ads in your project.
Visibility
In the Visibility tab, you can manage your article’s visibility settings. Choose whether the player should be visible or not.