Study Notes Q&A Generator

This Streamlit application helps students generate questions and answers from their study materials. Upload PDF documents or images, and the app will:

1. Extract text from the documents
2. Generate a summary using Google Gemini API
3. Split the text into meaningful paragraphs
4. Create practice questions and answers from selected paragraphs

Setup

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8 or higher
• Google Gemini API key (required)

Installation

1. Clone the repository
2. Install required packages:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

3. Create a .env file in the root directory with your Gemini API key:

   GEMINI_API_KEY=your_gemini_api_key_here
   MODEL=gemini-pro
   

Running the Application

Start the Streamlit app:

streamlit run app.py

The app will be available at http://localhost:8501

Files

• app.py: Streamlit application with integrated Gemini API calls
• file_processing.py: Handles PDF and image text extraction
• gemini_utils.py: Utility functions for interacting with the Gemini API
• .env: Contains your Gemini API key (not included in repository)

Features

• PDF document processing
• Image OCR using Tesseract
• Text summarization using Google Gemini AI
• Paragraph extraction
• Question and answer generation
• Interactive UI for practicing with generated questions
• Model selection (gemini-pro or gemini-pro-vision)

Dependencies

• Streamlit: Web UI
• Google Generative AI API: AI processing
• PyPDF2: PDF processing
• Tesseract OCR: Image text extraction
• Pillow: Image handling