Monthly Video Updates
Visual documentation of our development progress
Each month, we create a 1-2 minute video update showcasing our progress, interesting findings, and key developments in the ReadingStar project. These videos provide a visual insight into our development process and achievements.
Late March 2025
Key Features
- Final improvements to core features including incrementing score based on similarity
- Adding accessibility features including focus mode and settings panel
- NPU power benchmarking
OneDrive Link: End of March 2025 Update Video
Early March 2025
Key Features
- User interface development including sliding bar and pressable buttons
- Playlists stored in JSON
- Changing AI threshold difficulty
- Compile the backend into an executable
OneDrive Link: March 2025 Update Video
February 2025
Key Features
- Syncing lyrics with video
- Compile frontend into a native Windows app
- Identifying the end of a song and displaying points achieved
OneDrive Link: February 2025 Update Video
January 2025
Key Features
- Extract lyrics for each song and display current lyric
- Initialised the frontend in react native Windows
- Integrated FastAPI to communicate with frontend
- Star appears when phrase is matched, and score increments by 100
OneDrive Link: January 2025 Update Video
December 2024
Key Features
- UI sketches
- Testing with different speech recognition models
- Extracting lyrics
OneDrive Link: December 2024 Update Video