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| author | Jezra <jezra@jezra.net> | 2014-05-04 10:40:06 -0700 |
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| committer | Jezra <jezra@jezra.net> | 2014-05-04 10:40:06 -0700 |
| commit | 810d17c7a66c240c84e7818ece0c3e63caea4bc6 (patch) | |
| tree | 5f0a5aa8ea583ed2e2ddbe56262e01e57de36558 /README | |
| parent | 5575072b9b66d2b4aa63fa6cba0530a7d8bc5e76 (diff) | |
Reads default startup options from an options.yaml file
Added some missing files because I'm an idiot
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diff --git a/README b/README deleted file mode 100644 index 1ab0da0..0000000 --- a/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,39 +0,0 @@ -#Blather -Blather is a speech recognizer that will run commands when a user speaks preset sentences. - -##Requirements -1. pocketsphinx -2. gstreamer-0.10 (and what ever plugin has pocket sphinx support) -3. gstreamer-0.10 base plugins (required for alsa) -4. pyside (only required for the Qt based UI) -5. pygtk (only required for the Gtk based UI) - -##Usage -0. move commands.tmp to ~/.config/blather/commands.conf and fill the file with sentences and command to run -1. Run Blather.py, this will generate ~/.config/blather/sentences.corpus based on sentences in the 'commands' file -2. quit blather (there is a good chance it will just segfault) -3. go to <http://www.speech.cs.cmu.edu/tools/lmtool.html> and upload the sentences.corpus file -4. download the resulting XXXX.lm file to the ~/.config/blather/language directory and rename to file to 'lm' -5. download the resulting XXXX.dic file to the ~/.config/blather/language directory and rename to file to 'dic' -6. run Blather.py - * for Qt GUI, run Blather.py -i q - * for Gtk GUI, run Blather.py -i g - * to start a UI in 'continuous' listen mode, use the -c flag - * to use a microphone other than the system default, use the -d flag -7. start talking - -####Bonus -once the sentences.corpus file has been created, run the language_updater.sh script to automate the process of creating and downloading language files. - -####Examples -To run blather with the GTK UI and start in continuous listen mode: -./Blather.py -i g -c - -To run blather with no UI and using a USB microphone recognized and device 2: -./Blather.py -d 2 - -####Finding the Device Number of a USB microphone -There are a few ways to find the device number of a USB microphone. - -* `cat /proc/asound/cards` -* `arecord -l` |