GptGUI

Python GUI for Linux or Windows to access OpenAI Gpt Engine.

Now handles text-davinci-003 and gpt-3.5-turbo
make sure to pip install the latest openai module

Instalation

For windows you can downolad the setup_GptGUI.exe file supplied with this repo.

For Linux / Mac you can either gh repo clone MLeidel/GptGUI or download a zip file of this repo.

Before using this application Python 3.x must be installed.

To install Python go to https://www.python.org/downloads/.
Click Download Python 3.??? and follow the installation instructions.

Use the requirements.txt file to install any modules you may be missing.

    pip3 install -r requirements.txt

You will also have to Sign Up at https://openai.com/api/ and create an API Key.
There is no cost to do so.

(For Text to Speech feature) please install:

espeak-ng
see: https://github.com/espeak-ng/espeak-ng/blob/master/docs/guide.md

After starting the app the first time click the Options button.

Copy and past your API key into the "Gpt Key" entry box.
A better way to handle your API key is to set it up as a System Environment Variable.
Then put the variable's name into the "Gpt Key" entry box.

Change any other appearance or Gpt options as well.
Then click the Save & Close button.

gptgui.ini

The options are stored in a plain text file called gptgui.ini.
If you prefer you could change the settings with a text editor.

Buttons

Input your query in the top box, and hit "Submit Query" or Ctrl-g.
The Gpt AI response will appear in the larger box below.

The buttons:

Clear

Clears the query (top frame) and the response area (bottom frame).

Save

Save the response from Gpt, with the query, into your save file that you set up in gptgui.ini. Also you can turn on Auto Save in the options which automatically saves each query/response.

View

Displays the save file you set up in Options (gptgui.ini).

Purge

Clears the contens of the save file.

Text

Opens the current response or selection in your text editor.
Set up the name of your text editor in the options.

Html

Opens the current response or selection in your default browser.

Options

launches the Options editor program.

Exit the program. Ctrl-q exits the program quickly.

Hot Keys

key	action
Ctrl-t	View response metrics
Ctrl-m	Toggle show-elapsed-time temporarily
Ctrl-h	This HotKey help
Ctrl-q	Close Program No Prompt
Ctrl-s	Save output (Button)
Ctrl-g	Submit Query (Button)
Ctrl-Enter	Submit Query & Append to existing text
Ctrl-Shift-S	Speak the Query Response Text
Escape	Cancel Speaking the Text

Context menu

There is a context (Right-Click) menu for convenience. The height of the query text area (top frame) can be lengthened or shortened by in this menu.

How to use the code-davinci-002 Codex model

Read about this here: https://platform.openai.com/docs/models/codex

For GptGUI the top frame acts as the instructions frame and the bottom frame acts as the input frame.

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