Welcome to HablaClara, a real-time speech-to-text translation app that bridges language barriers by translating spoken Spanish into written English. Inspired by the vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic, HablaClara is designed to be fun, user-friendly, and efficient.
- Real-time Translation: Converts spoken Spanish into written English in real-time.
- Continuous Listening: Keeps listening and translating continuously.
- Cultural Charm: Inspired by the lively and colorful Dominican culture.
- Python 3.x
- Linux environment (Tested on Chromebook's Linux Beta)
- Internet connection
- Microphone
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Clone the repository or download the source code.
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Install required dependencies:
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pip install -r requirements.txt
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Set your OpenAI API key as an environment variable:
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Run the app:
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Speak in Spanish and watch the app translate your speech into English text in real-time.
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PyAudio Installation Issue: If you encounter "Failed to build PyAudio" error, install
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OpenAI API Changes: If you get an error related to
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Feel free to fork the repository, make improvements, and open pull requests. We appreciate your contributions to make HablaClara even better!
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE.md file for details.
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