James: Voice and Text Interaction with Chat GPT

James is a CLI (command-line interface) for interacting with OpenAI's Chat GPT using voice and text.

Main functionality:

• ask questions via Voice and James reads it aloud
• automatically copy Code from answers to the clipboard
• save answers to files
• append text and code files to your prompt
• fetch news articles from various sources (Hacker News, CNN, etc.) and generate summarized versions of them

With more to come...

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+
• A working installation of pip
• A valid API key for OpenAI
• (optional) A valid API key and API secret for UberDuck

Installation

1. Clone the repository git clone [email protected]:guarilha/james.git and cd james.

2. Install the required dependencies using pip:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

3. Install the local package using pip:

   pip install -e .
   

Examples

Speak a question and get the response from Chat GPT.

james ask

Ask a question directly.

james ask -q "What is the meaning of life?"

Ask a question as a specific character

james ask -q "How do you stay inspired?" -c "Yoda from Star Wars"
james ask -q "How do you stay inspired?" -c "Harry Potter"

Read aloud the answer.

james ask -q "What are good python libraries to build CLI programs?" -p tts
james ask -q "Why would anyone build a CLI in 2023?" -p uberduck

Upload a file with your question.

james ask -q "Review this code" -f sample_code.py

Save the answer to a file.

james ask -q "What is the best way to learn Python?" -s answer.txt

Get top news from Hacker News.

james news
james news -c hackernews

Get a list of tech news articles for a category.

james news -c "business and finance" -l

Get a summary of the article at a specific position from Hacker News.

james news -p 5

Get a list of political news articles and avoid summaries.

james news -c "politics" --is-list

Docs

General Help

james --help

ask Command

Interact with Chat GPT using voice and text.

james ask [OPTIONS]

Options:

• --question, -q QUESTION: Bypass capturing the mic audio and speech to text.
• --character, -c CHARACTER: A profession, a name of a famous person, or from fiction (movies, series, etc.).
• --play, -p PLAY: Read aloud the answer at the end. Options are: tts, uberduck.
• --file, -f FILE: Upload a text or code file at the end of your prompt.
• --save, -s SAVE: Save the answer to a file.
• --no-clipboard, -b: Avoid copying code content to the clipboard.

news Command

Fetch news articles from sources and generate summaries.

james news [OPTIONS]

Options:

• --category, -c CATEGORY: Search from Hacker News or selected news sites (CNN, etc.).
• --number, -n NUMBER: Number of news articles you want to fetch.
• --position, -p POSITION: Fetch news at a specific position.
• --is-list, -l: Avoid news summaries and only print a list.

API

Start the API

flask run

And on a different terminal

curl -X POST -H "Content-type: application/json" -d "{\"question\" : \"I have a flask api that needs to validate the schema of a POST body, how do I do that?\"}" http://127.0.0.1:5000/ask