{"repo":"fleschutz/talk2windows","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/fleschutz/talk2windows","clone":"git clone https://github.com/fleschutz/talk2windows.git","description":"Control the Windows desktop by your voice.","language":"PowerShell","stars":54,"topics":["voice","voice-recognition","voice-assistant","powershell","voice-control","voice-commands","windows-desktop"],"license":"CC0-1.0","category":"productivity","readme_excerpt":"Talk to Windows® ================ This repository lets you control the Windows desktop by your voice. Using keyboard, mouse, and also intuitive voice commands is a real productivity booster! Required is Windows 10 or 11, a headset, and the free Serenade voice recognition application. 🔧 Installation ---------------- 1. Download and install the free Serenade app from https://serenade.ai. During installation select no plugin and no programming language , then go to Settings > Server and choose the 'Local' endpoint for privacy and speed. Close the application when finished. 2. Download and unzip this repo from https://github.com/fleschutz/talk2windows/archive/main.zip. 3. Open 'Windows PowerShell (Administrator)' and execute: Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned to allow the execution of PowerShell scripts. 4. Right-click 'setup.ps1' in the talk2windows folder and select 'Execute with PowerShell'. It exports all voice commands with your personal wake word to Serenade . In the following the wake word Windows is used. 🎧 Usage --------- 1. Put your headset on and check audio and microphone. 2. Launch the Serenade app and click the slider to switch from Paused to Listening mode. Raise the mic audio level if 'low voice' is displayed. 3. Say \" Windows, open calculator \" with a calm voice. This voice command executes the PowerShell script open-calculator.ps1 which launches the calculator app. Most voice commands are based on the generic scheme \" <wake word>, <verb> <subj","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/fleschutz","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/fleschutz/talk2windows/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}