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📝 WalkthroughWalkthroughA new blog post titled "Next iteration of our Voice Assistant is here - Voice chapter 10" has been added. The post describes recent advancements in the Open Voice project, including expanded language support, improved hardware integration, updates to speech-to-text and text-to-speech tools, conversational enhancements, and future development directions. Changes
Sequence Diagram(s)sequenceDiagram
participant User
participant VoiceAssistant
participant ESPHome
participant SpeechToPhrase
participant Piper
participant LLM
participant MediaLibrary
User->>VoiceAssistant: Issues voice command
VoiceAssistant->>ESPHome: Integrates with firmware (if on device)
VoiceAssistant->>SpeechToPhrase: Converts speech to text/phrase
SpeechToPhrase-->>VoiceAssistant: Returns recognized text/phrase
VoiceAssistant->>Piper: Converts text to speech (if response needed)
Piper-->>VoiceAssistant: Returns synthesized voice
VoiceAssistant->>LLM: Handles conversational context (if required)
LLM-->>VoiceAssistant: Returns conversational response
VoiceAssistant->>MediaLibrary: Executes media search/play intent (if requested)
MediaLibrary-->>VoiceAssistant: Returns media playback result
VoiceAssistant-->>User: Delivers response or executes action
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17-22: Prefer “take a look” over “have a look” for US-English consistency
Minor diction tweak to match the project’s US-English style.-...feel free to have a look and participate in the discussion. +...feel free to take a look and participate in the discussion.
44-47: Hyphenate the compound adjective and tone-down “amazing”
When “open source” precedes a noun it should be hyphenated. “Amazing” is informal; “impressive” keeps the excitement while sounding more professional.-Combined with our open source firmware files, this will allow anyone to build on the work we've done ... -...and we're already seeing some amazing creations with this open technology. +Combined with our open-source firmware files, this will allow anyone to build on the work we've done ... +...and we're already seeing some impressive creations with this open technology.
60-61: Add a clarifying comma after “luckily”
The parenthetical phrase reads more smoothly with a comma after the introductory adverb.-...which is now defunct, but luckily their work was open source --- +...which is now defunct, but luckily, their work was open source ---
82-90: Use “for untangling” instead of “at untangling”
“Great at” is idiomatic but slightly informal; “great for” is the more formal preposition in this context.-...which is great at untangling misunderstood words or complex queries. +...which is great for untangling misunderstood words or complex queries.
98-100: Consider a leaner alternative to “take into account”
“Consider” conveys the same meaning with fewer words.-Importantly, these scores take into account the availability of voice commands translated by our language leaders. +Importantly, these scores consider the availability of voice commands translated by our language leaders.
128-132: Insert a comma before the coordinating “and”
This joins two independent clauses; the comma avoids a run-on sentence.-...are still at the early stages of development and it may be some time before you see some of these features. +...are still at the early stages of development, and it may be some time before you see some of these features.
160-163: Swap adjective order & remove unnecessary comma before “so that”-We are focusing first on making custom conversations possible, so that you can show us what you are building with this new powerful tool. +We are focusing first on making custom conversations possible so that you can show us what you are building with this powerful new tool.
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[style] ~19-~19: Consider rephrasing for a more formal tone.
Context: ...eer Open Voice Before we get going, we just want to say that Voice Chapter 10 isn't just a broa...
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[locale-violation] ~19-~19: In American English, “take a look” is more commonly used.
Context: ...en for comments, so please feel free to have a look and participate in the discussion. 👉 ...
(HAVE_A_LOOK)
[uncategorized] ~46-~46: If this is a compound adjective that modifies the following noun, use a hyphen.
Context: ...-assistant-voice-pe). Combined with our open source firmware files, this will allow anyone ...
(EN_COMPOUND_ADJECTIVE_INTERNAL)
[style] ~46-~46: Consider using a more formal and expressive alternative to ‘amazing’.
Context: ...hardware, and we're already seeing some amazing creations with this open technology. #...
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[uncategorized] ~48-~48: A period might be missing here.
Context: ... technology. ## Now you're speaking my language ### Speech-to-Phrase gets more fluent ...
(AI_EN_LECTOR_MISSING_PUNCTUATION_PERIOD)
[uncategorized] ~54-~54: A comma is probably missing here.
Context: ...o-Phrase is getting an upgrade! Besides making it simpler for community members to con...
(MISSING_COMMA_AFTER_INTRODUCTORY_PHRASE)
[typographical] ~60-~60: Consider adding a comma after ‘luckily’ for more clarity.
Context: ...els) project (which is now defunct, but luckily their work was open source --- *another...
(RB_LY_COMMA)
[style] ~60-~60: Consider using a different adverb to strengthen your wording.
Context: ...le of FOSS saving the day*), and we are very grateful for the chance to use them! Pe...
(VERY_DEEPLY)
[uncategorized] ~84-~84: The preposition ‘for’ seems more likely in this position.
Context: ...ge language model (LLM), which is great at untangling misunderstood words or compl...
(AI_HYDRA_LEO_REPLACE_AT_FOR)
[uncategorized] ~92-~92: “out” (outside) seems less likely than “our” (belonging to us).
Context: ...vices. For these reasons, we have split out language support into three categories ...
(AI_HYDRA_LEO_CP_OUT_OUR)
[style] ~98-~98: ‘take into account’ might be wordy. Consider a shorter alternative.
Context: ...ed hardware). Importantly, these scores take into account the availability of voice commands tran...
(EN_WORDINESS_PREMIUM_TAKE_INTO_ACCOUNT)
[style] ~104-~104: To elevate your writing, try using a synonym here.
Context: ...m language to language, which made gaps hard to spot. We're switching to a new forma...
(HARD_TO)
[style] ~109-~109: ‘On top of that’ might be wordy. Consider a shorter alternative.
Context: ...e need for you to say "Ok Nabu" again. On top of that, you can now initiate a conversation wi...
(EN_WORDINESS_PREMIUM_ON_TOP_OF_THAT)
[formatting] ~110-~110: The comma can be removed here: “an automation or a dashboard”
Context: ...lled start_conversation directly from an automation, or a dashboard. This provides the full spectrum of con...
(NOUN_OR_NOUN)
[uncategorized] ~128-~128: Use a comma before ‘and’ if it connects two independent clauses (unless they are closely connected and short).
Context: ...still at the early stages of development and it may be some time before you see some...
(COMMA_COMPOUND_SENTENCE)
[typographical] ~162-~162: The conjunction “so that” does not have a comma in front.
Context: ... on making custom conversations possible, so that you can show us what you are building w...
(SO_THAT_UNNECESSARY_COMMA)
[style] ~162-~162: This is not the usual sequence for adjectives that have no special emphasis.
Context: ...show us what you are building with this new powerful tool. We will then tackle the critical ...
(EN_ADJ_ORDER)
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64-70: Verify the GitHub repository slug for Piper
The link points topiper1-gpl. The canonical repo is usuallypiper(orpiper-tts). Please double-check to avoid a 404.
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