LoquendoBot

A loquendo bot made by wannabe developers

About

This bot is a electron app purely made of:

• HTML (Frontend)
• CSS (Frontend)
• Javascript (Frontend)
• Python (Backend)
• SQLite (Database)

All communication of the backend to frontend is made with JSON using py-shell
it is meant to be a simple bot, nothing overly complex and more importantly FREE!

What you need before running the program

Twitch:

• Client id: from here place it in the settings.ini file under TWITCH > CLIENT_ID
• Client secret: from here place it in the settings.ini file under TWITCH > CLIENT_SECRET
• OAuth token: from here place it in the settings.ini file under TWITCH > OAUTH_TOKEN
• Channel name: place it in the settings.ini file under TWITCH > CHANNEL_NAME
• Username: place it in the settings.ini file under TWITCH > USERNAME

To run the program (as a user)

• Run installer or portable mode
• Enter either your channel info in

For developers (if you want to develop for it or expand its functionality)

• [Optional] Run as administrator
• [Required] have nodejs installed

To run as a developer

1. run command: npm install
2. run command: pip install
3. npm start (to start the program)

Recommendations

• We use vscode with the following extensions:
  • SQLite
  • JavaScript Debugger
  • NPM
  • NPM Intellisense
  • HTML CSS Support
  • Todo Tree, i recommend this guide
• To build you need to globally install electron and electron-packager:
  • npm i -g electron
  • npm i -g electron-packager
  • to actually build the program run: electron-packager

Where to get voices

Available online voices that are in the bot

• amazon voices
• google voices

Windows

• Speech2Go.

Linux

• WIP

Mac

• WIP

Custom node_modules

• Say.js: changes come from here Marak/Say.js this will make it possible to send encoding which serves for pronunciation of words better.

Encoding options for better pronunciations (depends on the TTS language)

• iconv-lite