How to Create Audiobook Samples with Copilot
Generate audiobook samples in your editor with Copilot and ToolRouter. Quick narration previews.
Tool
Copilot generates audiobook samples within your editor, which is useful for authors who write in markdown or plain text. Generate audio previews directly from manuscript files in your project, compare voice options side-by-side, and share samples without leaving your writing environment.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Voice Generator tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "List voices from voice-generator suitable for audiobooks"
- Select a voice option from the list
- Ask: "Generate this chapter as an audiobook sample" and paste the text
- Download and share the sample
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the Voice Generator tool
Generate an audiobook sample of this chapter: [paste text]. Narrative voice, steady pace, suitable for nonfiction.
Tips
- Useful for authors who write in markdown and want to preview audio alongside the text
- Generate samples directly from manuscript files in your project
- Compare voice options side-by-side without leaving your editor