README.md

---
license: apache-2.0
language:
- en
pipeline_tag: text-to-speech
tags:
- model_hub_mixin
- pytorch_model_hub_mixin
- text-to-speech
- mlx
---

# mlx-community/csm-1b-8bit
This model was converted to MLX format from [`sesame/csm-1b`](https://huggingface.co/sesame/csm-1b) using mlx-audio version **0.1.1**.
Refer to the [original model card](https://huggingface.co/sesame/csm-1b) for more details on the model.
## Use with mlx

```bash
pip install -U mlx-audio
```

```bash
python -m mlx_audio.tts.generate --model mlx-community/csm-1b-8bit --text "Describe this image."
```