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Chirpity

Desktop application to identify bird vocalisations in lengthy audio files. Uses either BirdNET or a native AI model tuned for the calls of nocturnal migrants.

Author: Matthew Kirkland

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Application setup

Visit https://chirpity.mattkirkland.co.uk for platform specific installation instructions - Chirpity is available for both Windows and Mac platforms

Development setup

First, clone the project and install all dependencies:

git clone https://github.com/Mattk70/Chirpity-Electron
cd Chirpity-Electron

Chirpity depends on Node.js, follow the link for the download and installation instructions. Once installed, run:

npm install

Next, launch the app with:

npm start

Development setup

Initialize the source directory with:

npm init

Now, install project dependencoies with:

npm install --save-dev

After that, build a windows msi installer with:

npm run export

The resulting application will be saved in the "dist" folder.