Talon configuration

Scripts

Scripts are what transform your voice commands into system commands.

# pre-made scripts
cd ~/.talon/user
git clone https://github.com/knausj85/knausj_talon

Confirm it is working with the following voice commands:

talon wake/sleep
help active    # avail commands for current program
help alphabet  # words bound to each letter
help close     # close help

Provider

wav2letter (builtin)

# install speech recognition model
curl -#O https://talonvoice.com/dl/talon-w2l-small3-dslm-en_US.zip
unzip talon-w2l-small3-dslm-en_US.zip
mv talon-w2l-small3-dslm-en_US/w2l ~/.talon
mv talon-w2l-small3-dslm-en_US/user/engines.py ~/.talon/user/

# uncomment '#<phrase>: skip()' in '~/.talon/user/knausj_talon/modes/sleep_mode.talon'

Dragon Naturally Speaking

OS Setup

Monitors

When using multiple monitors, align at the top edge (otherwise talon help windows cut-off if monitor sizes differ)