📖 Reddit Story to Video Generator

Turn Reddit posts into engaging videos with automatic text-to-speech conversion and video generation! 🎥🚀

✨ Features

• 🔍 Fetch Reddit Stories: Automatically fetch stories from Reddit using a post URL.
• 🗣 Text-to-Speech: Convert the post title and body into audio using high-quality voice models.
• 🎬 Video Creation: Generate videos with synchronized captions from the Reddit story.
• 🎨 Custom Styling: Adjust captions, fonts, and styles to make each video unique.
• 🎶 Background Music: Add audio to create a fully-voiced video output.

📋 Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+: Make sure Python is installed.

• FFmpeg: Install FFmpeg to process audio and video.

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🛠 Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/reddit-story-to-video.git
   cd reddit-story-to-video

2. Install the dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Set up your .env file with your API keys:

   REDDIT_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id
   REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret
   ELEVENLABS_API_KEY=your_elevenlabs_api_key

🚀 Usage

1. Run the script:

   python reddit_video_generator.py

2. Enter the Reddit post URL when prompted:

   Enter the Reddit post URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/...
   

3. Watch as the script fetches the post, converts the text into speech, generates a video, and combines it with the audio.

4. Find your generated video in the output/ directory! 🎉

📂 Directory Structure

reddit-story-to-video/
├── video/                # Sample video clips for background
├── font/                 # Custom fonts for captions
├── frames/               # Temporary directory for frames
├── output/               # Final video output directory
├── images/               # Images for the README
├── .env                  # Store API keys here
├── reddit_video_generator.py  # Main script
├── requirements.txt      # Python dependencies
└── README.md             # Project documentation

📸 Screenshots

###Here's an example of how the output might look:

Example of the generated video thumbnail.

A frame from the video showing a caption extracted from the Reddit post.

🎥 Video Output Example

Check out a sample video generated using this tool:

🧰 Built With

• Python 🐍
• PRAW for Reddit API integration
• MoviePy for video editing
• PIL/Pillow for image manipulation
• OpenCV for frame extraction and processing

🌟 Contributing

Feel free to fork this project, create a new branch, and submit a pull request. Contributions are always welcome! 😊

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

🙏 Acknowledgements

• Reddit API for providing access to Reddit posts.
• ElevenLabs for the high-quality text-to-speech services.

Contact

If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to reach out at Instagram.