Isimbi-Henriette/kinyarwanda_voice_assistant

# 🗣️ Mini Kinyarwanda Voice Assistant A simple voice assistant that listens to Kinyarwanda audio, transcribes it, matches it with a known question, and responds using speech. --- ## 🚀 What It Does - Transcribes `.wav` audio using Whisper-Small-Kinyarwanda - Matches the text to answers using a Python dictionary - Speaks the answer using facebook/mms-tts-kin - Saves the output in `outputs/` and plays it automatically (Windows) --- --- ## ✅ How to Run 1. Install packages: ```bash pip install torch torchaudio soundfile transformers huggingface_hub python-dotenv ``` 2. Create a .env file ```bash HUG_TOKEN=your_huggingface_token_here ``` 3. Add .wav files in audio/ and run: ```bash python main.py ``` --- ## 👤 Author Isimbi Nina Henriette Intelligent Robotics — Rwanda Coding Academy Instructor: Gabriel Baziramwabo --- Let me know if you need a matching `requirements.txt` or help pushing it to GitHub!