VirtualAssistantAvator

A Python Virtual Assistant Project

Platform

• Python3

Clone repository

git clone https://github.com/georgie105/VirtualAssistantAvator.git

Setup a virtual environment

The Virtual environment is useful for isolating your project files such that any pip3 installations are only installed to the project and not globally to your computer.

Linux

python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

Windows

python3 -m venv venv
venv\Scripts\activate.bat

External Library Installations

1. SpeechRecognition: pip3 install SpeechRecognition -> Library for performing speech recognition
2. PyAudio: pip install PyAudio -> required for using microphone input
3. gTTS: pip install gTTS -> CLI tool to interface with Google Translate's text-to-speech
4. playsound pip install playsound -> For playing sounds
5. wikipedia pip install wikipedia -> A library that makes it easy to access and parse data from Wikipedia
6. pyjokes pip install pyjokes -> A Library for retreivin grandom programming jokes