From d32f35266ba3e005add9ccbcc41cf9edc60c61e5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ayo Date: Thu, 21 May 2026 20:19:15 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] chore: add `wl-clipboard` dependency --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ad043d7..770b6a2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ This is especially useful for the days when I don't have the mental energy to go 1. **Debian or Ubuntu** - This is currently only tested working on Debian or Ubuntu-based distros. 1. **espeak-ng and vlc** - The following are required packages aside from the python dependencies. `espeak-ng` is used under the hood as a fallback engine for English languages, and `libvlc` is used as the default audio player for the generated audio. 1. **xclip** - `xclip` is used for reading the text from your system's clipboard when `--clipboard` flag is used. +1. **wl-clipboard** - For linux desktop environments using Wayland (e.g. Cosmic DE), `xclip` is not stable and using the `--clipboard` flag will need `wl-clipboard` 1. **Around 10GB of storage** - Because it is not yet packaged or compiled, the python dependencies and huggingface models are downloaded separately during the setup process into your machine. 1. **Updated drivers for accelerators** - GPU accelerators make the program run faster, but you need to have updated drivers for your device that `PyTorch` requires. However, it will still run fine on CPUs, just slower (up to 2x longer or more). @@ -39,6 +40,9 @@ First, install the required packages `espeak-ng`, `vlc` and `xclip`. ```bash sudo apt update sudo apt install vlc espeak-ng xclip + +# if your desktop environment uses Wayland (e.g., Cosmic DE) +sudo apt install wl-clipboard ``` > [!Note]