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<img src="./resources/icon.png" width="100" align="left"> aiEyes

Describes photos using audio for Blind and Visually-Impaired Users.

aiEyes is an open source app that helps the Blind and Visually-Impaired Users to see the world with the help of artificial intelligence. Developed with Ionic framework, Azure Computer Vision API and Google Translate API it is able to describe pictures to the user.

Inspired by @adrielcafe BeMyEyesXamarinApp.

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Demo Video

demo

Getting Started

Get API Key

Create your Computer Vision API Key here: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/try/cognitive-services/

Modify the file src/utils/keys.ts with the value of your API Key.

Installation

First of all, install the dependencies to run this app:

$ npm install -g cordova ionic

Install dependencies:

$ npm install

Run the app on your phone

$ ionic cordova platform add android
$ ionic cordova run android

or

$ ionic cordova platform add ios
$ ionic cordova run ios

Technologies

TechDescription
Ionic frameworkIonic is the beautiful, free and open source mobile SDK for developing native and progressive web apps with ease.
Azure Computer Vision APIExtract rich information from images to categorize and process visual data – and machine-assisted moderation of images to help curate your services.
Google Translate APIA free and unlimited API for Google Translate :dollar::no_entry_sign:
Server google-translate-apiA simple server using a free and unlimited API for Google Translate.
Ionic Native CameraThis plugin defines a global navigator.camera object, which provides an API for taking pictures and for choosing images from the system's image library.
Ionic Native File and File TransferThis plugin allows you to upload and download files.
Ionic Native Text To SpeechText to Speech plugin.
Ionic Native VibrationVibrates the device.
Ionic Native Screen OrientationCordova plugin to set/lock the screen orientation in a common way.
Ionic Native GlobalizationThis plugin obtains information and performs operations specific to the user's locale, language, and timezone.
Ionic Native StorageNative storage of variables in Android and iOS.
NGX-TranslateNGX-Translate is an internationalization library for Angular 2+. It lets you define translations for your content in different languages and switch between them easily.

Contributing

If you want to help, please read the Contributing guide.

History

For detailed changelog, see Releases.

Credits

Donations

Donations would be more than welcome :)

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License

MIT License © Breno Polanski