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Talk Buddy Documentation

Welcome to the Talk Buddy docs. Whether you’re a student practising conversations, a teacher creating scenarios, or setting up the app for the first time — start here.

Getting started

• Installation — download and install Talk Buddy
• First setup — configure speech, voice, and AI settings
• Your first scenario — walk through a complete practice session

For students

• Student guide — import scenarios, track progress, self-paced learning

For teachers

• Teacher guide — create curriculum, share practice packs, guide students
• Scenario writing guide — write effective scenarios that feel real

Workflows

• Creating scenarios — design practice scenarios step by step
• Building skill packages — group scenarios into structured learning paths
• Importing packages — load scenarios from teachers or colleagues
• Exporting and sharing — share your scenarios with others

Interface guide

• Home page — the main screen and quick actions
• Conversation view — the voice visualiser, controls, and conversation states

Setting up services

• Listening setup — configure speech recognition (built-in offline or cloud)
• Voice setup — configure voice synthesis (built-in offline or cloud)
• AI model setup — connect to Anthropic, OpenAI, Gemini, Groq, or Ollama

Troubleshooting

• Connection issues — fix problems reaching speech or AI servers
• Common errors — solutions to frequent problems
• Performance tips — speed things up on slower machines

Reference

• FAQ — frequently asked questions
• Glossary — key terms explained

Design

• Studio Calm spec — the design system behind Talk Buddy’s interface
• Design preview — interactive HTML mockup (open in browser)

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