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Development Environment

Tools

  • IDE
    • VS Code for developing code itself as well as documentation with live previewing locally with yarn
    • Github code editor works as well specifically for certain things regarding documentation such as easily being able to put diagrams in relevant pages
  • AI
    • Whisper AI
      • Main tool used to recognize speech being said by people around user in order to give context and provide the proper highlighting and show relevant words to the user
  • Package Managers
    • Npm to run Vercel hosted AAC board with highlighting functionality
    • Yarn for Docusaurus

Languages

  • Python
  • Typescript

Required Hardware

  • Strong enough PC to run the AAC Board and Whisper AI functionality to take in speech and accurately show it
  • Microphone capability of any sort, whether it be through the machine itself or through headphones