I’m working on a little Raspberry Pi project and I hope to add some simple verbal commands to it. I’m currently playing around with some Open Source Speech/Voice Recognition tools (Also known as Speech To Text or SST). My goal is to adapt the VoxForge to the voices of my family. First I tried Pocketsphinx…
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Configure USB Webcam Microphone on RASPBIAN JESSIE I had a Microsoft LifeCam HD 3000 laying around so decided to use it on a Raspberry Pi project. The webcam is Plug and Play, but the microphone does not work by default. Goal: I wanted the default audio input to be the Built-In Webcam Mic, and the…
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Fixing Sudo in Fedora Core Here’s how to get SUDO working in Fedora Core Linux Senerio/Problem So you just installed a fresh copy of Fedora Core Linux. Everyone knows you aren’t supposed to use root (Don’t they?). During the installation you created a new user named superman. You finish the install, and logon as…
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i386 i486 i586 i686 x86-64 IA-64 CPU, Processor, Architecture, i386, i486, i586, i686, x86-64, IA-64 Do I have an i386, i486, i586, or i686 processor? Is my CPU 32-Bit or 64-Bit? I have been asked these types of questions many times, especially when it comes to Linux because some rpm and deb packages are optimized…
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