https://github.com/spignelon/virtual-assistant

Speech recognition virtual assistant written in python
https://github.com/spignelon/virtual-assistant

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Speech recognition virtual assistant written in python

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/spignelon/virtual-assistant
• Owner: spignelon
• License: mit
• Created: 2022-09-04T18:23:13.000Z (over 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-10-24T09:48:02.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2023-10-24T10:36:23.430Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: hacktoberfest, hacktoberfest-accepted, hacktoberfest2022, virtual-assistant
• Language: Python
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• Size: 23.4 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 9
• Open Issues: 6
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Virtual-assistant

A simple virtual assistant written in python

---

## Setup:

### Cloning the repo:

```

git clone https://github.com/spignelon/virtual-assistant.git

cd virtual-assistant

```

### Setting up the environment:

```

python3 -m venv venv

source venv/bin/activate

pip install -r requirements.txt

```

## Usage:

```python main.py```

## You can say:

* "what is your name"

* "what time is it" to know the current time

* "search" and then after it say whatever you want to google

* "youtube" to search anything on youtube

* "wikipedia" to show results from wikipedia

* "find location" and then the location you want it to show you

* "toss a coin" to flip a coin for head and tail

* "tell a joke" for one liner jokes

* "shutdown" it will confirm once and shutdown the system

* "brightness" to increase/decrease brightness of your desktop

* "volume" to inc/dec current volume

* "exit" to exit

## Libraries/Modules used for this project

* os - operating system module -  to establish the interaction between the user and the operating system

* random - used to generate random numbers

* time - used to represent time in code, such as objects, numbers, and strings. It also provides functionality other than representing time, like waiting during code execution

* webbrowser - for google search

* gtts import gTTS - google text to speech...to convert the text to speech

* playsound - to play audio files

* pyjokes -  Provides one line jokes 

* speech_recognition - for speech to text

* wikipedia - allows us to search a query supplied as an argument using the search() method

* screen_brightness_control - to control screen brightness

* alsaaudio - This package contains wrappers for accessing the ALSA API from Python. It is fairly complete for PCM devices and Mixer access.