chatterbox-ui/.note/session_log.md

Session Log

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Session Start: 2025-06-05 (Continued)

Goal: Progress Phase 1 of Chatterbox TTS backend migration: Initial Project Setup.

Key Activities & Insights:

• Created backend/app/main.py with a basic FastAPI application instance.
• Confirmed user has an existing .venv at the project root.
• Updated backend/README.md to reflect usage of the root .venv instead of a backend-specific one.
  • Adjusted venv activation paths and command execution locations (project root).
• Installed backend dependencies from backend/requirements.txt into the root .venv.
• Successfully ran the basic FastAPI server using uvicorn backend.app.main:app --reload --host 0.0.0.0 --port 8000 from the project root.
• Verified the API is accessible.
• Confirmed all Memory Bank files are present. Reviewed current_focus.md and session_log.md.

Next Steps:

• Update current_focus.md and session_log.md.
• Proceed to Phase 1, Step 2: Speaker Management.

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Session Start: 2025-06-05

Goal: Initiate migration of Chatterbox TTS dialog generator from Gradio to Vanilla JS + FastAPI.

Key Activities & Insights:

• User requested review of gradio_app.py and a plan for re-implementation.
• Checked for .note/ Memory Bank directory (MEMORY[user_global]).
• Directory not found.
• Read README.md to gather project context.
• Created .note/ directory and populated standard files:
  • project_overview.md (with initial content based on README and user request).
  • current_focus.md (outlining immediate tasks).
  • development_standards.md (template).
  • decision_log.md (logged decision to use Memory Bank).
  • code_structure.md (initial thoughts on current and future structure).
  • session_log.md (this entry).
  • interfaces.md (template).

Next Steps:

• Confirm Memory Bank setup with the user.
• Proceed to review gradio_app.py.

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