code: def main():
      
  
      # Parse arguments
      parser = OptionParser()
      parser.add_option('-n', '--subscription_key', dest='subscription_key',
                        help='subscription_key for authentication')
      parser.add_option('-t', '--text', dest='text',
                        help='text to synthesize')
      parser.add_option('-l', '--language', dest='language',
                        help='language')
      parser.add_option('-g', '--gender', dest='gender',
                        help='gender')
      parser.add_option('-d', '--directory', dest='directory',
                        help='directory to store the file')
      (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
      subscription_key = options.subscription_key
      text = options.text
      language = options.language
      gender = options.gender
      directory = options.directory
  
      # Perform sanity checks on options
      validate_options(subscription_key, text)
  
      if not directory:
          directory = default_directory
  
      if not language:
          language = default_language
  
      if not gender:
          gender = default_gender
  
      # format = 'riff-16khz-16bit-mono-pcm'
      format = 'riff-8khz-8bit-mono-mulaw'
  
      # lang = 'en-AU'
      # gender = 'Female'
      tts_msspeak = MSSpeak(subscription_key, '/tmp/')
      tts_msspeak.set_cache(False)
      output_filename = tts_msspeak.speak(text, language, gender, format)
  
      print 'Recorded TTS to %s%s' % (directory, output_filename)
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