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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Speech-to-text daemon/input/control
From:       "Mike Dean" <miketdean () gmail ! com>
Date:       2007-03-27 4:56:13
Message-ID: 90794f9d0703262156j3c0fd701m7f7a63d2546c813f () mail ! gmail ! com
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Uh, are you offering to work on it, or just making a vague request?

On 3/25/07, Hristo Ivanov <gadnio@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I'd like to have speech input and control inside KDE.
>
> One possible soluition is tight integration with the CMU Sphinx project,
> located at http://cmusphinx.sourceforge.net/
>
> When speaking of speech input i mean text input in text boxes, menus, etc.
> to be entered from the output of such a text-to-speech program. E.g. when
> I start speaking and the focus is inside a text box, what I say should be
> converted to text and entered inside the box.
>
> When speaking of speech control, I mean adding some global/local actions
> that can be controled with simple speech commands, say, "save", "exit",
> "open", "logout", etc.
>
> I know this may be a though area and needs collaboration with the sphinx
> project, also possibly with the X11 folks, and, to be consistent, with GNOME
> folks, but it would be great to have such functionality inside the desktop.
>
> It could also be of temendous help to the disabled people.
>
> --
> What does not kill us only makes us stronger.
>
>

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Uh, are you offering to work on it, or just making a vague request?<br><br><div><span \
class="gmail_quote">On 3/25/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Hristo Ivanov</b> &lt;<a \
href="mailto:gadnio@gmail.com">gadnio@gmail.com</a> &gt; wrote:</span><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt \
0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hello,<br>I&#39;d like to have speech input and \
control inside KDE.<br><br> One possible soluition is tight integration with the CMU \
Sphinx project, located at <a href="http://cmusphinx.sourceforge.net/" \
target="_blank" onclick="return \
top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://cmusphinx.sourceforge.net/ \
</a><br><br>When speaking of speech input i mean text input in text boxes, menus, \
etc. to be entered from the output of such a text-to-speech program. E.g. when I \
start speaking and the focus is inside a text box, what I say should be converted to \
text and entered inside the box. <br><br>When speaking of speech control, I mean \
adding some global/local actions that can be controled with simple speech commands, \
say, &quot;save&quot;, &quot;exit&quot;, &quot;open&quot;, &quot;logout&quot;, \
etc.<br><br>

I know this may be a though area and needs collaboration with the sphinx project, \
also possibly with the X11 folks, and, to be consistent, with GNOME folks, but it \
would be great to have such functionality inside the desktop. <br><br>It could also \
be of temendous help to the disabled people.<br clear="all"><span class="sg"><br>-- \
<br>What does not kill us only makes us stronger.<br><br> \
</span></blockquote></div><br>



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