If you’re using the Home Assistant voice assistant mechanism (not Alexa/Google/etc.) how’s it working for you?

Given there’s a number of knobs that you can use, what do you use and what works well?

  • Wake word model. There’s the default models and custom
  • Conservation agent and model
  • Speech to text models (e.g. speech-to-phrase or whisper)
  • Text to speech models
  • JoeBigelow@lemmy.ca
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    2 hours ago

    It’s probably a mono directional mic, or just narrow focus. Omni directional mics I only know about in the musical sense, and they aren’t cheap. But I’m sure there are inexpensive versions