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System Requirements

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Operating System

• macOS 12.0+
• Linux (Ubuntu 20.04+)

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Hardware

• Memory (RAM): 4GB
• Storage: 8GB
• Camera, speakers, microphone etc as robots sensors

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Software

• Python 3.10+
• uv 0.6.2
• Openmind API key

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Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed on your machine:

• uv for Python package manager
• ffmpeg for video processing
• portaudio for audio input and output

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Package Manager

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y

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UV (A Rust and Python package manager)

brew install uv

curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh

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PortAudio Library

This will let you speak to the LLM and it will generate voice outputs. On Mac and Linux, you need portaudio.

brew install portaudio

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install portaudio19-dev python-all-dev

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ffmpeg

FFmpeg is the leading multimedia framework, able to decode, encode, transcode, mux, demux, stream, filter and play pretty much anything that humans and machines have created.

brew install ffmpeg

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ffmpeg

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Installation and Setup

1. Clone the repository

Run the following commands to clone the repository and set up the environment:

git clone https://github.com/OpenmindAGI/OM1.git
cd OM1
git submodule update --init
uv venv

2. Set the configuration variables

Locate the config folder and add your Openmind API key in /config/spot.json. If you do not already have one, you can obtain a free access key at https://portal.openmind.org/. Note: Using the placeholder key openmind-free will generate errors.

# /config/spot.json
...
"api_key": "om1_live_e4252f1cf005af..."
...

Or create a .env file in the $HOME directory and add the following:

OM_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

3. Run the Spot Agent

Refer to the Run OM1 guide for more information.