import asyncio
import edge_tts

VOICE = "en-US-ChristopherNeural"


async def _synthesize(text: str, output_path: str):
    communicate = edge_tts.Communicate(text, VOICE)
    await communicate.save(output_path)


def generate_audio(text: str, output_path: str):
    """Generate an MP3 from text using Edge TTS and save to output_path."""
    asyncio.run(_synthesize(text, output_path))