From 5087be4d34718c53b9c7d0c3a1082b649e0edafa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: maltesrocke <31953184+maltesrocke@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2017 16:15:11 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update marytts.py

INPUT_TEXT can contain unicode-characters which urllib.urlencode might not like and result in an error. Therefore encoding the phrase beforehand.
---
 plugins/tts/mary-tts/marytts.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/plugins/tts/mary-tts/marytts.py b/plugins/tts/mary-tts/marytts.py
index 6f3336c05..85e56e5de 100644
--- a/plugins/tts/mary-tts/marytts.py
+++ b/plugins/tts/mary-tts/marytts.py
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ def say(self, phrase):
         query = {'OUTPUT_TYPE': 'AUDIO',
                  'AUDIO': 'WAVE_FILE',
                  'INPUT_TYPE': 'TEXT',
-                 'INPUT_TEXT': phrase,
+                 'INPUT_TEXT': phrase.encode('utf8'),
                  'LOCALE': self.language,
                  'VOICE': self.voice}