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Eliza Speaks

A web implementation of the eliza_python_translation library: https://github.com/FerrenF/eliza_python_translation

Find my libraries at:

• https://github.com/FerrenF/eliza_python_translation

Find this app at:

• https://github.com/FerrenF/elizaSpeak

Find the original library at:

• https://github.com/anthay/ELIZA

Currently hosted at:

• https://elizaspeaks.motopc.net/
• https://eliza-speaks-0c53907e2dcb.herokuapp.com/

Pre-requisites

Requirements:

• python-dotenv
• flask
• flask-socketio
• gunicorn
• eventlet

Tested On:

• Heroku, Ubuntu 24.04

Installation

Installing for the first time:

• Set up your .env file with the template provided.
• Perform "git submodule update --remote"
• In app.py, set the following as applies to you. Heroku does not support some socket functions.
  • RUNNING_FLASK = X,
  • RUNNING_GUNICORN = X
  • DEPLOY_HEROKU =

Use one of the following:

• flask "app.py:run_flask_app()"
• gunicorn "app:run_app()" -c gunicorn.conf.py

Issues

Your specific instructions may vary, and you are welcome to post issues - I may reply to them as I find time.