Questions about programs that have some capability to process human speech and produce a desired result in return, such as text appearing on screen or some action being performed.
Questions tagged [speech-recognition]
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Speech-recognition app to convert MP3 voice to text
Does anyone know of an application that can convert audio to text?
Kopano
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Alternative to Dragon NaturallySpeaking?
Is there a Ubuntu alternative for this program?
Chris Ice
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What's the best speech recognition software for Ubuntu?
Can someone please suggest to me a good speech recognition software for Ubuntu?
I want a software which controls everything. Like for example, on the login screen instead of typing password I can say the password and it recognizes my voice and…
Ukiyo
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Convert speech (mp3 audio files) to text
I am looking for simple converter from mp3 to txt. I have tried, without success: julius, CMU Sphinx, ... In the past 4 hours I did not find a way how to use them (or properly install them).
What I am looking for is something like:
$ converterapp…
Samo
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simple Speech recognition under linux
Anyone have a simple tutorial for running speech recognition under linux? I see that pocketsphinx is available as a binary download in the software centre, but running it from terminal fails reporting that it needs parameters, but I do not know what…
user2068060
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Is there any free dictation software for Ubuntu 18.04?
I'm looking for software that allows live dictation into a word processor like WPS Writer. It would also be great if it could somehow distinguish between background talking - e.g. a busy kitchen and my voice.
I don't have a specialised microphone,…
gekepdp
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Speech to Text - Dragon Speaking software alternative
Possible Duplicate:
Alternative to Dragon Naturally Speaking?
Is there any good speech to text tool like one we have for Win & Mac named Dragon Speaking software?
I found this question - Alternative to Dragon Naturally Speaking? and I was…
Ashfame
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Can I dictate to the Linux desktop?
Are there any programs that will let me dictate (speech-to-text) to any program? Or at least to a text editor and text fields in Firefox.
I’m not interested in anything that uses an online service, it has to be on-device. It may be a commercial…
Daniel
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Is there any voice recognition software (with GUI) for Ubuntu desktop?
Is there any voice recognition software available for Ubuntu? I'm looking for something with a GUI.
user230951
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Software for speech transcription
I have a bunch of audio files contained ordinary speech, mainly in mp3 format which I'd like to convert to text. Does anyone know of software that can do this?
Richard
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How to voice type in LibreOffice?
LibreOffice does not seem to have an inbuilt voice type feature. Is there any way to enable voice typing in LibreOffice?
If not, is there any other free and open source software with which I can voice type in LibreOffice?
I am using Ubuntu 22.04.
Archisman Panigrahi
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"Screen-Reader tool Orca" and extendable/customizable functionality in Ubuntu?
Here is what i want to do:
I want to put/run Orca as an idle process in background after booting into Ubuntu. (No problem there so far.)
Now when I open up a text file or website in my [web]browser; I want to be able, to highlight text and use a…
v2r
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Speech to text software for notes
Is there any software for speech to text ? I want to make random notes.
From searching i can only find the opposite, text to speech.
Thanks.
EDIT:
The question which has been linked to mark this as a duplicate suggests Simon as the solution.…
NUKE1989
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Simple Speech Recognition
Is there a simple speech recognition program where you can say a command and that that command will be executed in the terminal? It must be simple to install/setup/configure and it must be a small package because don't have much space left. I am…
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Is there speech recognition in Ubuntu for phones?
Is Ubuntu Touch is able to recognize voice commands?
What kind of speech recognition is built in and is it usable in Ubuntu desktops?
user85321
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