The BIG BUDDY TALKER - Talk with your Arduino & Raspberry Pi
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The BIG BUDDY TALKER is an Arduino & Raspberry Pi compatible set that let's you add speech to your projects with a 1000+ word library !
Backers: 394
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36 CAD
Funded: $14,172 CAD of $2,600 CAD
Dates: Mar 22nd -> May 1st (40 days)
Project By: Patrick Thomas Mitchell
Backers: 394
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36 CAD
Funded: $14,172 CAD of $2,600 CAD
Dates: Mar 22nd -> May 1st (40 days)
Project By: Patrick Thomas Mitchell
$14,172 CAD
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 1 @ 11:02 -0400 GMT
545%
of goal
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Latest News
Final Update Before End Of Campaign - Contest for extra hardware 
April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! The end of the campaign draws near. I've completed the programming 500x of the original library chips, and 500x of the alphabet library chips. I'll be taking the final suggestions for words from the main comment section of this campaign... (Read More)
Programming chips like a boss + Assemblies and components are on the way!
April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! I have the PCBs and chips in stock, and the wave soldered assembled units are being shipped this evening =D I've got almost all of the original library chips and alphabet chips programmed. Once I've done that, I'm going to focus my... (Read More)
Final Hardware Contest Update Before END OF CAMPAIGN =D
April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Get your words suggestions in now. Type a couple of suggestions into the main contest section of this campaign, and I'll do my best to get your suggestions in! I won't mention the hardware contest again after this update. The... (Read More)
Assembly Video + Chip Programming Update
April 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all! Here is the first video publication (The Assembly Video): The video manual will be done in parallel with shipping. I want to get rewards shipped on time, so the code samples and video manual will be published around the same time. ... (Read More)
Accessories have landed! Chips to arrive by Monday. ASSY pictures soon!
April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! I just wanted to let you know that the connector cables, stand-off and screws, and stereo cables have arrived safely! The chips will arrive by Monday, and the first assembly pictures will be sent to me before the end of the week. ... (Read More)
First words edited and formatted + Contest + Parts Ordered
April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! All of the parts and assemblies have been paid for completely. Things are looking good. The last word list that I published is now ready for programming. Buy this, I mean that I've formatted and edited the entire word list printed in... (Read More)
Parts Ordered! Contest and Words =D
April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone!80% of the parts have been ordered and paid for, and the remaining 20% are for ordered that have been submitted, and will be paid for this week! Hurray! Once all has been paid for, I'll send out another update. Words:I'll be going... (Read More)
Contest Information + New Words + Orders
April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! I'll touch on three items for this update. The Contest:Similar to the LBT campaign, I'll be replying on help from pledges to help get my campaign out there. That's why I'm holding the same hardware contest. If you share this campaign on... (Read More)
Some words so far + Contest information
March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Lots of great suggestions in the comment section for words. I'm keeping sound effects/tones out for now, but I'll ensure to add some later. Also, some of these words might not make the cut as some people have asked for large lists of... (Read More)
Contest Info & Comments
March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi Everyone!Thanks for an awesome first week! I'm so, so happy to have you all aboard! I'll be doing a mass comment reply every few days. Please make sure that you add your word/sound suggestions to the main comment section of this campaign. ... (Read More)
Great First Day! Contest Info
March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Thank you all so much for a fantastic first day! I'll be answering some comment suggestions later on today =D As for the contest, I'll be mentioning it frequently, so please don't pay any attention if you've already participated!... (Read More)
First unofficial update. THANKS EVERYONE! Contest Information
March 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! Thanks so much for your support. I plan on running this campaign exactly like the Little Buddy Talker campaign. You will hear from me often, and I'll be replying to comments daily. Similar to the LBT campaign, I'll be replying on... (Read More)
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