From 142bc58a268eb28559e7690ed206c76df0d7d1fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mikolaj Holysz <miki123211@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2023 11:56:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Significantly improve audio quality when exporting to mp3

---
 ospeak/cli.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ospeak/cli.py b/ospeak/cli.py
index 2084e9c..1490b7c 100644
--- a/ospeak/cli.py
+++ b/ospeak/cli.py
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ def stream_and_play(
     if speak:
         play(audio)
     if output:
-        audio.export(output, format=output.rsplit(".", 1)[-1])
+        format = output.rsplit(".", 1)[-1]
+        bitrate = "160k" if format == "mp3" else None  # we get 160k from the API
+        audio.export(output, format=format, bitrate=bitrate)
 
 
 @click.command()