Hi Mark, T <http://www.vestec.com/contact>he following information may be helpful for you. I copy the vstec [http://www.vestec.com/digium_partner] offering from FreeSWITCH mailing list.
Here is the information. PLEASE NOTE I NEVER USE THEIR PRODUCTS. THEY ARE DIGIUM PARTNER. Dear All, All those who have wanted a speech recognition solution for Freeswitch but found the software cost too expensive or the recognition accuracy unsatisfactory, please consider Vestec Speech Engine for Freeswitch at: http://www.vestec.ca/products A starter kit - which is a specially priced one port (ie. one channel) license for the standard engine - is available for only $25. Additional ports (channels) licenses can be purchased for $99/port. The engine comes with a free-of-charge Freeswitch connector, thereby allowing direct interaction via Dialplan. Best regards, -Kashif Kashif Kahn VP, Business Development Vestec, Inc. Waterloo, ON Canada phone: (519) 885-7615 Thanks Lloyd On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 7:53 PM, Bruce N <[email protected]> wrote: > > Mark, > > > > There are numerous issues with the technology starting from different > accents, to background noise and to even getting it to work with Asterisk. > It's been 2 days that I have been working on the "Zanzibar Open IVR" as > suggested on Asterisk user list out of the many (that were useless or paid) > and I haven't been even able to it to communicate to Asterisk. > > > > They are all based on Java and there is no easy, straight forward way of > installing it onto your Asterisk box. I guess it's just another beast just > almost as big as Asterisk is if you want to work it in rather complex > environment. In fact, some solutions require the help of a linguist and > continuous research and adaption over the years to get to where it's > acceptable. > > > > If you get Zanzibar Open IVR working, I will be really happy to see your > guide on how to make it work. But, that should be a good start for you. > > > > I have got words that it works "perfectly" with basic Yes, No, and digits. > > http://www.spokentech.org/ > > > > P.S. Don't get discouraged, as the Google Directory (1-800-GOOG-411) is a > very good example of a nicely working Speech Recognition system. > > > > -Bruce > > > Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 15:49:03 -0400 > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [on-asterisk] Asterisk Voice Recognition > > > > Has anyone worked with voice recognition, for dialing, ivr menus, etc. > > > > If so - what are the tool sets that you used, and what were some of the > > pitfalls - if any. > > > > I'm mostly thinking of open source tool sets, but I suppose commercial > > offerings are interesting too. > > > > Thanks all > > > > /Mark > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > >
