Using the Google Assistant SDK on a Raspberry Pi Zero W.
A powered USB 2.0 hub is also helpful for powering the Pi and the peripherals. See this list of hubs that have been verified to work with Pis.
Introduction to the Google Assistant Service is very comprehensive—start with this!
A collection of issues that may be encountered and how to resolve:
- Error when running
python -m pip install --upgrade google-assistant-sdk[samples]
when using zsh - GRPC installation on Pi takes awhile
- Adjusting the playback volume
- When using
alsamixer
, press F6 to select the USB speaker, then use the up / down arrow keys to set the playback volume to a desired level
- When using