Hi :)
I get the feeling there isn't anything really new but maybe updates have
changed things a little.  It's mostly just that there have been a few
things out there that might suit different requirements.
Regards from
Tom :)


On 4 December 2014 at 02:34, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <and...@pitonyak.org>
wrote:

> I have not looked in a long time... I have trouble with my wrists
> sometime, so, it would be nice if I had something that would integrate...
>
> Been  a few years since I looked so perhaps it is time for another look.
>
> On 12/03/2014 04:48 AM, Tom Davies wrote:
>
>> Hi :)
>> We have the same thread going on the Accessibility Mailing List now too.
>> It might be worth looking at it through the Nabble or GMane interfaces.
>>
>> Over there Eric suggested NaturallySpeaking 13 but had several good
>> detailed points about issues relating to the whole area of speech and
>> voice
>> recognition.  Well worth a read if this area interests you but it's about
>> as long as one of my longer mails.  Interesting though! :)
>>
>>
>> Wrt Bible, Koran or Torah study programs Linux does have quite a large
>> range of different packages to help.  For the Bible there are different
>> programs to cover different versions (such as the King James(?) vs
>> whatever
>> and whatever else).  Of course each person needs something slightly
>> different so i can well imagine Andrew's typical hefty research into a
>> topic of interest didn't find anything to suit him but something there
>> might suit you, if you are interested.
>>
>> Regards from
>> Tom :)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 3 December 2014 at 04:55, Walther Koehler <walther.koeh...@posteo.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  High Eric,
>>>
>>> thank you for that information. I was trying to get a speech recognition
>>> system running for some time.
>>> I have been using the IBM-line of speech recognition ViaVoice/Nuance
>>> under
>>> Win98 with some success. Now, I planned to use it in VirtualBox.
>>>
>>> -Do you have experience with ViaVoice, are there reasons to prefer
>>> NaturalSpeaking?
>>>
>>> -Why did you choose KVM over VirtualBox?
>>>
>>> Have a good day
>>>
>>> Walther
>>>
>>> Am Dienstag, 2. Dezember 2014 schrieb Eric:
>>>
>>>> On 12/2/2014 3:08 PM, charles meyer wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Tom,
>>>>>
>>>>> I spoke with someone who uses Linux and they shared that Sphinx -
>>>>> voice translation is new so many may not have tried it yet.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry for jumping the gun, so to speak.
>>>>>
>>>> It's speech recognition, not voice translation. If I throw you off the
>>>> top of the building, I'm going to hear your voice. If I push you near
>>>> the edge of the roof, I would hear your speech..
>>>>
>>>> Sphinx has been around for at least 15 years in different forms. It has
>>>> been, and probably always will be a system designed for IVR (interactive
>>>> voice response, "speak or press one to get ignored by a customer service
>>>> representative"). It is not and never will be a system for
>>>> general-purpose speech recognition.
>>>>
>>>> The only useful speech recognition packages are NaturallySpeaking with a
>>>> not very close runner-up of Windows speech recognition. Google speech
>>>> recognition would be in the running if it wasn't bound to a very limited
>>>> number of apps with no user accessible grammars. I'm currently
>>>> experimenting with running Windows in a KVM virtual machine, running
>>>> NaturallySpeaking there and find a way to see the output of
>>>> NaturallySpeaking back to the Linux host OS.  If I can get the audio
>>>> stream clean enough, it looks like a promising technique for adding
>>>> speech recognition to Linux
>>>>
>>>> Now all I need some help to figure out what I don't know about injecting
>>>> keystrokes into linux and may be help with fixing up KVM so it passes
>>>> audio cleanly under most conditions.
>>>>
>>>
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