simplifying basic example

basic_text_to_speech/talk.py

@@ -1,15 +1,5 @@
-import time
-
 import os
 
-import RPi.GPIO as GPIO
-import time
-
-BUTTON = 17
-
-GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BCM)
-GPIO.setup(BUTTON, GPIO.IN)
-
 
 def robot(text):
     print("executing command")
@@ -17,33 +7,5 @@ def robot(text):
     os.system("aplay -D plughw:2,0 output.wav")
 
 
-def sayScript():
-    print("initializing")
-    robot("hey Heran?")
-    robot("Based on your age, health, and habits, you have 10950 days left")
-    robot("Make sure you chant more")
-    time.sleep(5)
-
-    robot("hey Kam?")
-    robot("you have some time, but make sure to surrender to jesus")
-    time.sleep(5)
-
-    robot("hey Arjun")
-    robot("You have maybe 12000 days left to live")
-    robot("just drink some water or something")
-
-
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    while True:
-        try:
-            state = GPIO.input(BUTTON)
-            if state:
-                print("off")
-            else:
-                print("on")
-                sayScript()
-
-        except KeyboardInterrupt:
-            break
-
-    time.sleep(1)
+    robot("Hello, I am your personal assistant")

youwilldie/talk.py

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+import time
+
+import os
+
+import RPi.GPIO as GPIO
+import time
+
+BUTTON = 17
+
+GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BCM)
+GPIO.setup(BUTTON, GPIO.IN)
+
+
+def robot(text):
+    print("executing command")
+    os.system("espeak -w output.wav \"" + text + "\"")
+    os.system("aplay -D plughw:2,0 output.wav")
+
+
+def sayScript():
+    print("initializing")
+    robot("hey Heran?")
+    robot("Based on your age, health, and habits, you have 10950 days left")
+    robot("Make sure you chant more")
+    time.sleep(5)
+
+    robot("hey Kam?")
+    robot("you have some time, but make sure to surrender to jesus")
+    time.sleep(5)
+
+    robot("hey Arjun")
+    robot("You have maybe 12000 days left to live")
+    robot("just drink some water or something")
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    while True:
+        try:
+            state = GPIO.input(BUTTON)
+            if state:
+                print("off")
+            else:
+                print("on")
+                sayScript()
+
+        except KeyboardInterrupt:
+            break
+
+    time.sleep(1)