Simon (Speech Interaction Daemon)

2009-03-05 Thread Chris Hayes
Hi folks, I'm interested in finding some speech recognition software that would allow me to entirely compose text through it, as opposed to just voice command. I've found this http://simon-listens.org has anyone tried it? If so could you let me know whether it might be useful for what I'm after.

Re: Voice Recognition for Linux

2007-03-01 Thread Chris Hayes
No, IBM canned their desktop product ages ago it seems... I'd really love to know what exactly happen with that, it seems they licensed it off to ScanSoft.. I think that might have had much to do with it. ScanSoft then merged? with Nuance - and took on the nuance name it seems. Chris Haye

Re: Voice Recognition for Linux

2007-02-23 Thread Chris Hayes
h. If it has a GUI that'd be useful, if not, it underlines the fact that we need to make one Chris Hayes P.S - this response has been somewhat rushed. On 23/02/07, Eric S. Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Eric S. Johansson wrote: > as I was constructing my response, an

Re: Voice Recognition for Linux

2007-02-21 Thread Chris Hayes
Sphinxbase does most the work? Okay - basically, I don't know which version of Sphinx to try. And it looks pretty complicated and I don't really have the time to do this - so I certainly want to be doing it with the most appropriate edition. Thanks for the feedback so far, Chris

Re: Voice Recognition for Linux

2007-02-20 Thread Chris Hayes
e (and not being a very capable technical user) to get them going, orto get them going nicely. If I knew how well they worked, I'd probably be more inclined to use the time I don't have getting them working. Chris Hayes On 19/02/07, Eric S. Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Chris

Voice Recognition for Linux

2007-02-19 Thread Chris Hayes
ormation about it - could you please post something about it on my dad's discussion page about it - or, if not - just reply to this telling me so I can do it. Thanks so much for reading this post - I'm hoping that some of you people might know something that may help my dad to be able

Re: Available text-to-speech software for linux

2006-10-09 Thread Chris Hayes
Thanks Samuel, that's fantastic!On 09/10/06, Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,LarsWiki probably has a list http://larswiki.atrc.utoronto.ca/wikiSamuel -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibil

Available text-to-speech software for linux

2006-10-09 Thread Chris Hayes
Hey, I was wondering whether there are any broad and up-to-date lists on the internet of what text-to-speech software is available for linux - or whether anyone can reply with a list of them - or offer any suggestions of what ones have the most voices/options or are best for certain reasons. My fat