🖥️ Milo: Retro Windows 98 AI Assistant

Milo is a friendly, blocky, 2.5D AI assistant desktop app inspired by classic Windows 98 UI—complete with chat, speech synthesis, and a charming avatar that blinks and waves!
Milo runs Gemini AI locally to chat and uses pyttsx3 for retro text-to-speech, providing an instantly nostalgic experience with modern smarts.

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✨ Features

• Classic Windows 98 Look: MS Sans Serif font, beveled controls, and gray backgrounds
• 2.5D Animated Milo Avatar: Blocky, pixel-era robot with waving, blinking, and classic color shading
• Voice Output: Replies are spoken aloud using your system’s TTS (works offline!)
• Gemini-Powered Chat: AI replies using Google Gemini (requires an API key, see below)
• All-in-One EXE: Bundle as a single .exe file with icon and .env support—perfect for sharing with friends
• .env Config: API key is kept outside the code for safety and easy changes

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🚀 Installation

Windows Users

1. Download the Release

   • (If using a prebuilt EXE, just grab Milo.exe and execute!)

2. Manual Build (Python 3.8+ Required):

   Requirements:

   tkinter
   google-generativeai
   pyttsx3
   python-dotenv
   

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⚙️ Configuration

Create a .env file next to Milo.py with your Gemini API key:

GOOGLE_API_KEY=your_api_key