About Prompt
- Prompt Type – Dynamic
- Prompt Platform – ChatGPT, Grok, Deepseek, Gemini, Copilot, Midjourney, Meta AI and more
- Niche – Audiobook Production
- Language – English
- Category – Content Creation
- Prompt Title – AI Prompt for Auto-Generating Audiobook Narration from Text
Prompt Details
This prompt is designed to be adaptable for various AI platforms and allows for granular control over the generated audiobook narration. It leverages dynamic variables for customization and encourages experimentation to achieve the desired output.
**Base Prompt:**
“`
Narrate the following text as an audiobook excerpt. Consider the provided parameters to shape your performance.
Text:
{{text_input}}
Narration Style:
{{narration_style}}
Character Voice:
{{character_voice}}
Pace and Rhythm:
{{pace_and_rhythm}}
Emphasis and Inflection:
{{emphasis_and_inflection}}
Background Music/Sound Effects (Optional):
{{background_audio}}
Post-Processing Instructions (Optional):
{{post_processing}}
Output Format:
{{output_format}}
“`
**Dynamic Variables and Guidance:**
* **{{text_input}}:** Paste the text excerpt to be narrated. Break down longer sections into smaller, manageable chunks for improved performance and easier editing.
* **{{narration_style}}:** Describe the desired narration style. Be specific. Examples include:
* **Formal/Informal:** “Formal and academic” or “Casual and conversational”
* **Genre-Specific:** “Noir detective novel,” “Romantic comedy,” “Sci-fi epic”
* **Descriptive/Objective:** “Focus on vivid imagery and emotional conveyance” or “Neutral and objective reporting”
* **Target Audience:** “Suitable for children aged 5-7,” “Appealing to young adult fantasy readers”
* **Example Narrators:** “Narrate in the style of [famous narrator/actor]”
* **{{character_voice}}:** Specify the character’s voice characteristics. Examples:
* **Gender, Age, Accent:** “Male, middle-aged, British accent”
* **Personality Traits:** “Confident and authoritative,” “Timid and hesitant,” “Sarcastic and witty”
* **Emotional State:** “Joyful and excited,” “Sad and reflective,” “Angry and aggressive”
* **Vocal Qualities:** “Deep and resonant,” “High-pitched and squeaky,” “Raspy and breathy”
* **{{pace_and_rhythm}}:** Control the speed and rhythm of the narration. Examples:
* **Tempo:** “Fast-paced and energetic,” “Slow and deliberate”
* **Pauses:** “Use natural pauses for emphasis and breathing,” “Minimize pauses for a rapid delivery”
* **Cadence:** “Rhythmic and flowing,” “Staccato and abrupt”
* **{{emphasis_and_inflection}}:** Guide the AI on how to emphasize specific words or phrases. Examples:
* **Specific Words/Phrases:** “Emphasize the words ‘mystery’ and ‘discover'”
* **Emotional Tone:** “Inflect with a sense of urgency,” “Deliver with a touch of irony”
* **Questions/Statements:** “Clearly differentiate between questions and statements”
* **{{background_audio}}:** (Optional) Specify any desired background music or sound effects. Be mindful of copyright and licensing. Examples:
* **Music Genre:** “Subtle orchestral music,” “Ambient soundscapes”
* **Specific Tracks:** “Use [track name] from [album/library]”
* **Sound Effects:** “Include the sound of rain falling,” “Add a dramatic sting at the climax”
* **{{post_processing}}:** (Optional) Provide instructions for any post-processing effects. Examples:
* **Noise Reduction:** “Apply noise reduction to minimize background hiss”
* **Equalization:** “Adjust the equalization for a warmer tone”
* **Reverb/Delay:** “Add a subtle reverb effect”
* **{{output_format}}:** Specify the desired output format. Examples:
* **MP3:** “High-quality MP3, 44.1kHz, 192kbps”
* **WAV:** “Uncompressed WAV format”
* **Other:** Specify any other desired audio format.
**Iterative Refinement:**
This prompt encourages experimentation. After generating the initial output, listen carefully and adjust the dynamic variables to refine the narration. Iterate through this process until the desired result is achieved.
**Platform Adaptation:**
While this prompt is designed to be platform-agnostic, you may need to make minor adjustments based on the specific capabilities of the AI platform you are using. Consult the platform’s documentation for guidance on supported parameters and syntax.