{"id":44,"date":"2008-05-06T21:42:22","date_gmt":"2008-05-07T05:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/verbal007.wordpress.com\/?p=34"},"modified":"2008-05-06T21:42:22","modified_gmt":"2008-05-07T05:42:22","slug":"voice-recognition-in-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/voice-recognition-in-linux","title":{"rendered":"Voice Recognition in Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been using <a title=\"Dragon Naturally Speaking\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nuance.com\/naturallyspeaking\">voice recognition<\/a>, on and off, for over a year now.  It has advanced way beyond what I would have dreamed.  I mentioned it to my mother and she said, &#8220;Yeah, that&#8217;s great to hear.  It&#8217;ll put me out of a job.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I was sorry to hear that, but it sounds like we ALL could save our typing fingers from overuse.  It also helps me practice at speaking clearly, as it doesn&#8217;t like when you mumble.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a title=\"VoxForge.org\" href=\"http:\/\/www.voxforge.org\">VoxForge<\/a> was set up to collect transcribed speech for use with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voxforge.org\/home\/docs\/faq\/faq\/what-is-free-software\">Free<\/a> and  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voxforge.org\/home\/docs\/faq\/faq\/what-is-open-source-software\">Open Source<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voxforge.org\/home\/docs\/faq\/faq\/what-is-the-difference-between-a-speech-recognition-engine-and-a-speech-recognition-system\">Speech Recognition Engines<\/a> (on Linux, Windows and Mac).<\/p>\n<p>We will make available all submitted audio files under the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voxforge.org\/home\/docs\/faq\/faq\/what-is-gpl\">GPL<\/a> license, and then &#8216;compile&#8217; them into acoustic models for use with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.voxforge.org\/home\/docs\/faq\/faq\/what-is-open-source-software\">Open Source<\/a> speech recognition engines such as <a href=\"http:\/\/cmusphinx.sourceforge.net\/html\/cmusphinx.php\">Sphinx<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ece.msstate.edu\/research\/isip\/projects\/speech\/index.html\">ISIP<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/julius.sourceforge.jp\/en_index.php?q=en\/index-en.html\">Julius<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/htk.eng.cam.ac.uk\/\">HTK<\/a> (note: HTK has distribution restrictions).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;d be very disappointed in myself if I didn&#8217;t donate my time to <a title=\"VoxForge.org\" href=\"VoxForge\">this<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Wikipedia has a nice list of other Voice Recognition projects for <a title=\"Ubuntu\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ubuntu.com\/products\/whatisubuntu\/804features\/\">Linux<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been using voice recognition, on and off, for over a year now. It has advanced way beyond what I would have dreamed. I mentioned it to my mother and she said, &#8220;Yeah, that&#8217;s great to hear. It&#8217;ll put me out of a job.&#8221; I was sorry to hear that, but it sounds like we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[81,96,127,129,142],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-linux","tag-open-source","tag-software","tag-speech-recognition","tag-ui"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jerslife.com\/word\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}