fxd2000 / bookast

AI ChatGPT Podcast Generator For Books

bookast: ChatGPT Podcast Generator For Books

About

This project uses ChatGPT to generate podcasts about books. We are using the chatgpt-wrapper library to interact with the ChatGPT API.

Installation

1. Clone this repository.
2. Install the required dependencies: pip install -r requirements.txt
3. Before starting the program, you will need to install a browser in playwright (if you haven't already). The program will use firefox by default. playwright install firefox
4. With that done, you should start up the program in install mode, which will open up a browser window. chatgpt install

Usage

1. Enter your Replicate API token into bookcast/config.toml.

2. Run the generate_podcast.py script: python bookast/generate_podcast.py --book-name <book-name> --topics-number <topics-number>

Example

To generate a podcast about the book "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho, run the following command: python bookast/podcast/generate_podcast.py --book-name "The Alchemist" --topics-number 2

Output

The script will generate an audio file podcast.mp3 in outputs folder under data folder. This file will contain a podcast about the specified book, generated by ChatGPT.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more details.