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Slash Commands

cc-vox provides the /voice:speak slash command for runtime control of voice feedback. All changes persist to ~/.claude/cc-vox.toml.

Command Reference

Enable / Disable

Command Description
/voice:speak Enable voice feedback with current settings
/voice:speak stop Disable voice feedback

Voice

Command Description
/voice:speak <voice> Set voice and enable feedback
/voice:speak af_bella Example: switch to af_bella
/voice:speak alba Example: pocket-tts alias also works

See the full voice catalog for all available voices.

Backend

Command Description
/voice:speak backend auto Auto-detect best backend (default)
/voice:speak backend kokoro Force Kokoro
/voice:speak backend fish-speech Force Fish Speech
/voice:speak backend pocket-tts Force pocket-tts

Tuning

Command Description
/voice:speak speed <value> Set speech speed, 0.5--2.0 (Kokoro only)
/voice:speak max_sentences <value> Set max summary sentences, 1--10
/voice:speak fallback on Enable backend fallback
/voice:speak fallback off Disable backend fallback

Personality

Command Description
/voice:speak prompt <text> Set custom voice personality
/voice:speak prompt Clear custom prompt

Examples

# Quick enable with default voice
/voice:speak

# Switch to a male British voice
/voice:speak bm_george

# Make it faster and more casual
/voice:speak speed 1.4
/voice:speak prompt be chill and casual

# Force Kokoro backend with longer summaries
/voice:speak backend kokoro
/voice:speak max_sentences 4

# Disable voice
/voice:speak stop