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Merge pull request avinashkranjan#124 from Yagueteiro/master
Created a voice assistant for reading news
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‎News Voice Assistant/README.md

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<h1> News Voice Assistant </h1>
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Hear your favourite news in your computer!
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<h2> How-To </h2>
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<h4> Get API key </h4>
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* Go to https://newsapi.org/register and sign up to get an API key
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* Create a file called `api_key.txt` and paste it there
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<h4> Setup </h4>
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* Install the dependencies
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`pip install -r requirements.txt`
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* Run the file
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`python news_assistant.py`
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* Set a topic...
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![example](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Yagueteiro/Amazing-Python-Scripts/master/News%20Voice%20Assistant/example.png)
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* Et voilà!
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<h2> Troubleshooting </h2>
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* You may see a lot of output related to the playback. If this happens, make sure you have installed the package "SimpleAudio"

‎News Voice Assistant/example.png

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‎News Voice Assistant/news_assistant.py

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import io
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import os
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import sys
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from contextlib import contextmanager
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import newsapi
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from gtts import gTTS
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from pydub import AudioSegment
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from pydub.playback import play
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more_news = True
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article_number = 0
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def fetch_news() -> dict:
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query = input("What do you want to hear about? ")
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return newsapi.get_everything(q=query)
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# To play audio text-to-speech during execution
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def speak(text: str):
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with io.BytesIO() as f:
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gTTS(text=text, lang='en').write_to_fp(f)
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f.seek(0)
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audio = AudioSegment.from_file(f, format="mp3")
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play(audio)
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if __name__ == '__main__':
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with open("api_key.txt", "r") as file:
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api_key = file.readline()
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newsapi = newsapi.NewsApiClient(api_key=api_key)
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headlines = fetch_news()
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while more_news:
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article_number +=1
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try:
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print()
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article = headlines["articles"][article_number]
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print(article["title"], "-", article["source"]["name"])
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speak(article["title"])
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print(article["description"])
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speak(article["description"])
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print("Continue reading on this URL:", article["source"]["name"])
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except IndexError:
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speak("It looks as there are no more news on this topic. Why not search something else? ")
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except KeyboardInterrupt:
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break
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if article_number == 10:
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article_number = 0
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if input("Want to hear more news? [y/n] ") != "y":
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more_news = False

‎News Voice Assistant/requirements.txt

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beautifulsoup4==4.9.3
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certifi==2020年6月20日
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chardet==3.0.4
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click==7.1.2
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gTTS==2.1.1
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gTTS-token==1.1.3
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idna==2.10
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newsapi-python==0.1.1
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requests==2.24.0
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six==1.15.0
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soupsieve==2.0.1
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urllib3==1.25.11
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pydub==0.24.1
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simpleaudio==1.0.4

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