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https://github.com/anubhavchaturvedi-github/time-alert-bot
This Python-based Time Alert System provides hourly time notifications using text-to-speech technology. A pre-built .exe file is also available for users who do not have Python installed.
https://github.com/anubhavchaturvedi-github/time-alert-bot
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This Python-based Time Alert System provides hourly time notifications using text-to-speech technology. A pre-built .exe file is also available for users who do not have Python installed.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/anubhavchaturvedi-github/time-alert-bot
- Owner: AnubhavChaturvedi-GitHub
- Created: 2024-11-18T17:23:15.000Z (2 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-11-18T17:32:37.000Z (2 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-11-18T18:42:36.476Z (2 months ago)
- Topics: ai, bot, miniproject, miniprojectjava, project, python, pythoncode, time, tool, usefulbot
- Language: Python
- Homepage: https://www.youtube.com/@NetHyTech
- Size: 33.9 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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README
# Time Alert System
This Python-based Time Alert System provides hourly time notifications using text-to-speech technology. A pre-built `.exe` file is also available for users who do not have Python installed.
---
## Features
- Announces the current hour with a voice alert.
- Automatically adjusts for AM/PM format.
- Designed to run continuously in the background.
- No Python installation required (via provided `.exe` file).
---
## Requirements
### For Python Users:
- **Python Version**: Python 3.6 or higher
- **Modules**:
- `time` (built-in)
- `pyttsx3` (install via `pip install pyttsx3`)
### For Non-Python Users:
- Download the provided `.exe` file and run it directly.
---
## How to Use
### Option 1: Run the Python Script
1. Clone or download this repository.
2. Install the required Python module:
```bash
pip install pyttsx3
```
3. Run the script:
```bash
python time_alert.py
```
### Option 2: Use the Pre-Built `.exe` File
1. [Download the pre-built `.exe` file here](https://github.com/AnubhavChaturvedi-GitHub/Time-Alert-Bot/blob/main/dist/timeSpeaker.exe).
*(https://github.com/AnubhavChaturvedi-GitHub/Time-Alert-Bot/blob/main/dist/timeSpeaker.exe)*
2. Double-click the `.exe` file to start the program.
3. It will run in the background and announce the time every hour.
---
## Code Overview
### Functions:
- **`speak(text)`**:
- Initializes the `pyttsx3` engine to convert text to speech.
- **Main Logic**:
- Continuously checks the time.
- Announces the hour when minutes and seconds are `00:00`.
---
## Example Output
### Console Output
```
Time 9 AM
Time 10 AM
Time 11 PM
```
### Voice Alert
> "Time 9 AM"
> "Time 10 AM"
> "Time 11 PM"
---
## Download the `.exe` File
Click the link below to download the `.exe` file for direct use:
[**Download Time Alert Executable**](https://github.com/AnubhavChaturvedi-GitHub/Time-Alert-Bot/blob/main/dist/timeSpeaker.exe)
---
## Future Enhancements
- Option to customize alert intervals (e.g., half-hourly).
- Allow users to set specific time zones or customize voice settings.