From d879e45021079ea3291639379e7386143abfc5a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: HugoPoi Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2020 15:29:58 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add some other notes --- README.md | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 70351af..d00c50a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ 1. run `./setup.sh` for downloading models and scorer for deepspeech engine 1. then `docker-compose up` is all you need +1. After Mycroft will ask you to register it on https://home.mycroft.ai/devices ## Notes @@ -10,3 +11,14 @@ * Trying audio with `audiotest` is VERY helpfull `docker-compose run --entrypoint /bin/bash mycroft` then `./start-mycroft.sh audiotest -l` * I have pulseaudio on my setup so device index 12 was pulse for me, then I had to select the correct default device for pulse with `pactl list sources short` and `pactl set-default-source 2`. And device_index is the alsa index NOT the pulseaudio index. +* I launch the pactl commands inside the docker bash of mycroft but I + think it doesn't matter because it communicate with you host +pulseaudio server +* If you remove `stt` section in `.mycroft/mycroft.conf` Mycroft will + default to Google Speech to Text remote engine ( yes useless for +privacy ) +* Deepspeech engine, is not very good, but I think some config tweak and maybe + a better stereo mic can help. +* So Mycroft only require a account on home.mycroft.ai for skills I + think, because it requires some APIs tokens for the basic skills like +weather, news, and jokes. (need to investigate on that part)