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Tech - AI Avatar Generation - Part 3

Working Zef Avatar with the following functionality so far Using Sadtalker Manual Audio WAV supplied zef.png Graphic used Attempting to add the following functionality Google Deepvoice 3 TTS Subtitling Trying Google Deepvoice 3 Using the following URL https://colab.research.google.com/github/r9y9/Colaboratory/blob/master/DeepVoice3_single_speaker_TTS_en_demo.ipynb#scrollTo=kemMMs6pg9Rv The Google Deepvoice 3 Colab Notebook fails with multiple bugs Have fixed a couple within my Googe Deepvoice 3 Colab example Trying OpenAI Created an OpenAI account and added $5 credit to allow for API calls Created new Colab Notebook OpenAI and with code that works Generated voice is very American, and I need a more British sound to it. Looking into seeing whether can set British voice with OpenAI Unfortunately the only options are American Testing OpenAI Transcription Service Have added OpenAI transcription code section to the colab notebok Back to Google Cloud Subtitling Subtitling seems to be a 2 par

Tech - AI Avatar Generation - Part 2

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AI Avatar - Part 2 Have created a Public GIT Repo with a GNU Public Type 3 Liecnce so others can use and adapt my code and create ZeF variants at will. https://github.com/rafez/zefavatar Image used - zef.png Audio Used - helloworld.wav And here is the final output If you would like to access the Google Colab I used to create this please visit my Colab Notesbook on colab.research.google.com/drive/1-GTjRuDnFAJfzZPO-JBllWABh9Ax0N8i?authuser=2 https://colab.research.google.com/drive/1-GTjRuDnFAJfzZPO-JBllWABh9Ax0N8i?usp=sharing

Tech - AI Avatar Generation - Part 1

 After an initial play using the front-end Web DID I decided to look into using an alternative open source version called sad talker, Sadtalker is a Chinese AI generated tool. There are concepts and possible issues around the origination of this code because it is China derived and there is issues around how much visibility they have a watch, you’re doing the Chinese government, but assuming that all I’m doing is doing information for publishing out on the net. Sad Talker runs on a pretty impressive platform called Google Colab. Google Colab allows you to run python code within googles engine environment free of charge using Googles GPU use. For all purposes what we’re doing is rather than creating an avatar  on our computer we’re creating an avatar on the cloud. I’ll be going through the steps necessary and how to get go about this, and I was sharing you with you, the final versions as I’m develop my avatar. Starting off we will be the standard models and themes within sad talker as w

Intro - The Noorullah Foundation has slowly started

OK, How do we go about creating any organisation? Starting off by looking to create the systems necessary to support my foundation. Initially just a brain dumping ground as I explore the various different technologies needed to get my ideas realised. Systems currently in mind that need setting up Drupal CMS OpenProject  Image/Resource Library AI Avatar generator Text-To-Speech Engines Financial systems & controls Group Collaboration Tools