Instant Slideshow

Hack OHIO 2016 project.

Project Discription

Make an app or website that makes a slideshow for you as you talk. Approach:

• Use Google Cloud Speech API to recognize the words that presenter is saying.
• Pipe the words to Flickr to get nice images
• Automatically create fancy, animated slides with nice images and important words/transitions.
• Have a meme percentage to give your slides more pizazz!

Idea submitted by Arnab Nandi(site)

Install Instructions

Install all of the following:

• Uberi/speech_recognition
• Bottle
• Reveal.js

Setup

NOTE: this is a Python 3 application

1. Install the requirements.txt with:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

2. Setup your API keys as environment variables:

   export microsoftapi="<Bing image grab key>"

3. Run the server with:

   python LiveSlides.py
   

4. Navigate to localhost:8080/ and use the application!