> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.vocode.dev/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Playground

> ⛱ Play with individual Vocode components

We provide [playground scripts](https://github.com/vocodedev/vocode-python/tree/main/playground) to individually
test transcribers, agents, and synthesizers.

To begin, clone the [repo](https://github.com/vocodedev/vocode-python).

Install the core packages by running the following:

```
poetry install
```

# Streaming

## Transcriber

1. Update your transcriber configuration in `playground/streaming/transcriber/transcribe.py`

2. Run the following script to transcribe your microphone input:

```
make transcribe
```

## Agent

1. Update your agent configuration in `playground/streaming/agent/chat.py`

2. Run the following script to interact with your agent in text format:

```
make chat
```

## Synthesizer

1. Install the synthesizer packages by running `poetry install --extras=synthesizers`

2. Update your synthesizer configuration in `playground/streaming/synthesizer/synthesize.py`

3. Run the following script to synthesize text to speech and play it to your speaker:

```
make synthesize
```
