Translate audio using AI
Workflow JSON
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On a march\u00e9 environ vingt minutes, et je m\u2019arr\u00eatais souvent pour prendre des photos : la baie de Paimpol est si jolie ! Mais Camille m\u2019a dit : \u00ab D\u00e9p\u00eache-toi Sunny\u202f! La visite guid\u00e9e commence dans cinq minutes. \u00bb Donc, j\u2019ai boug\u00e9 mes fesses et on est arriv\u00e9es \u00e0 l\u2019abbaye"}]}, "options": {}}, "typeVersion": 3.2}, {"id": "38aa323e-a899-4018-afb9-4d4682ac8ff1", "name": "Translate Text to English", "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chainLlm", "position": [1180, 560], "parameters": {"prompt": "=Translate to English:\n{{ $json.text }}"}, "typeVersion": 1.2}, {"id": "f0b7adad-fa0b-4764-96e0-0883bbcc02d6", "name": "Translate English text to speech", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest", "position": [1540, 560], "parameters": {"url": "=https://api.elevenlabs.io/v1/text-to-speech/{{ $('Set ElevenLabs voice ID and text').item.json.voice_id }}", "method": "POST", "options": {}, "jsonBody": "={\"text\":\"{{ $json[\"text\"].replaceAll('\"', '\\\\\"').trim() }}\",\"model_id\":\"eleven_multilingual_v2\",\"voice_settings\":{\"stability\":0.5,\"similarity_boost\":0.5}}", "sendBody": true, "sendQuery": true, "sendHeaders": true, "specifyBody": "json", "authentication": "genericCredentialType", "genericAuthType": "httpHeaderAuth", "queryParameters": {"parameters": [{"name": "optimize_streaming_latency", "value": "1"}]}, "headerParameters": {"parameters": [{"name": "accept", "value": "audio/mpeg"}]}}, "credentials": {"httpHeaderAuth": {"id": "", "name": "[Your httpHeaderAuth]"}}, "typeVersion": 4.1}, {"id": "f8700266-5491-4ca7-b29a-3f5ec1e9b66f", "name": "Transcribe Audio", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest", "position": [960, 560], "parameters": {"url": "https://api.openai.com/v1/audio/transcriptions", "method": "POST", "options": {}, "sendBody": true, "contentType": "multipart-form-data", "authentication": "predefinedCredentialType", "bodyParameters": {"parameters": [{"name": "file", "parameterType": "formBinaryData", "inputDataFieldName": "data"}, {"name": "model", "value": "whisper-1"}]}, "nodeCredentialType": "openAiApi"}, "credentials": {"openAiApi": {"id": "", "name": "[Your openAiApi]"}}, "typeVersion": 4.1}, {"id": "25630b45-3827-4ee0-a77e-c30cadefe999", "name": "Sticky Note2", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [449.2637232176971, 319.7947500318393], "parameters": {"color": 7, "width": 199.37543798209555, "height": 420.623805972039, "content": "1] In ElevenLabs, add a voice to your [voice lab](https://elevenlabs.io/voice-lab) and copy its ID. Open this node and add the ID there"}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "a41d2622-4476-44c2-bac6-212be237aa4b", "name": "Sticky Note3", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [680, 320], "parameters": {"color": 7, "width": 192.21792012722693, "height": 418.3754668433847, "content": "2] Get your ElevenLabs API key (click your name in the bottom-left of [ElevenLabs](https://elevenlabs.io/voice-lab) and choose \u2018profile\u2019)\n\nIn this node, create a new header auth cred. Set the name to `xi-api-key` and the value to your API key"}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "58143bb1-816f-4ff6-9cac-9ce7765e02be", "name": "Sticky Note4", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [920, 320], "parameters": {"color": 7, "width": 192.21792012722693, "height": 414.59045768149747, "content": "3] In the 'credential' field of this node, create a new OpenAI cred with your [OpenAI API key](https://platform.openai.com/api-keys)"}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "bd2ef5d2-c27d-45e4-a66e-a73168f94087", "name": "Sticky Note", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [160, 273.1221160672591], "parameters": {"color": 7, "width": 230.39134868652621, "height": 233.3354221029769, "content": "### About\nThis workflow takes some French text, and translates it into spoken audio.\n\nIt then transcribes that audio back into text, translates it into English and generates an audio file of the English text"}, "typeVersion": 1}, {"id": "a1f207d4-dbed-4dfa-aad5-2b2f6e4e6271", "name": "Sticky Note1", "type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote", "position": [440, 272.42998167622557], "parameters": {"color": 7, "width": 685.8541178336201, "height": 478.0993479050163, "content": "### Setup steps"}, "typeVersion": 1}], "pinData": {}, "connections": {"Transcribe Audio": {"main": [[{"node": "Translate Text to English", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "OpenAI Chat Model": {"ai_languageModel": [[{"node": "Translate Text to English", "type": "ai_languageModel", "index": 0}]]}, "Generate French Audio": {"main": [[{"node": "Transcribe Audio", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Translate Text to English": {"main": [[{"node": "Translate English text to speech", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "Set ElevenLabs voice ID and text": {"main": [[{"node": "Generate French Audio", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}, "When clicking \"Execute Workflow\"": {"main": [[{"node": "Set ElevenLabs voice ID and text", "type": "main", "index": 0}]]}}}How to Import This Workflow
- 1Copy the workflow JSON above using the Copy Workflow JSON button.
- 2Open your n8n instance and go to Workflows.
- 3Click Import from JSON and paste the copied workflow.
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