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# Linux Voice Assistant
Experimental Linux voice assistant for [Home Assistant][homeassistant] that uses the [ESPHome][esphome] protocol.
Runs on Linux `aarch64` and `x86_64` platforms. Tested with Python 3.13 and Python 3.11.
Supports announcments, start/continue conversation, and timers.
## Installation
Install system dependencies (`apt-get`):
* `libportaudio2` or `portaudio19-dev` (for `sounddevice`)
* `build-essential` (for `pymicro-features`)
* `libmpv-dev` (for `python-mpv`)
Clone and install project:
``` sh
git clone https://github.com/OHF-Voice/linux-voice-assistant.git
cd linux-voice-assistant
script/setup
```
## Running
Use `script/run` or `python3 -m linux_voice_assistant`
See `--help` for more options.
## Connecting to Home Assistant
1. In Home Assistant, go to "Settings" -> "Device & services"
2. Click the "Add integration" button
3. Choose "ESPHome" and then "Set up another instance of ESPHome"
4. Enter the IP address of your voice satellite with port 6053
5. Click "Submit"
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[homeassistant]: https://www.home-assistant.io/
[esphome]: https://esphome.io/