List of speech recognition software

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The following list presents notable speech recognition software with a brief synopsis of characteristics.

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[edit]Open Source

[edit]Open source acoustic models and speech corpus

[edit]Macintosh

  • Dragon Dictate for Mac – From Nuance Communications, renamed from MacSpeech Dictate ca. 2010.
    • MacSpeech Dictate Medical – Dictation product for Intel-based Macintosh with included vocabularies for 54 medical and dental specialties.[1] Developed by MacSpeech; acquired by Nuance Communications in 2010.
    • MacSpeech Dictate Legal – Dictation product for Intel-based Macintosh with a vocabulary of legal terms.[2] Developed by MacSpeech; acquired by Nuance Communications in 2010.
    • MacSpeech Scribe – By Nuance Communications. Transcription product for automatically transcribing recorded dictation into text.
    • iListen – Product from MacSpeech, developed and supported for PowerPC-based Macintosh until ca. 2009.
  • Speakable items – Included with Mac OS ca. 1993 onward. Apple's speech synthesis and recognition technology is collectively calledPlainTalk.
  • ViaVoice – Product from IBM, developed and supported until ca. 2007.
  • Voice Navigator - First voice control system for a graphical user interface, by Articulate Systems in 1989.
    • Power Secretary – 1995[3] Articulate Systems product, later sold to One Stop in 1998[4] as Voice Power Pro.

[edit]Mobile Devices / Smartphones

Many cell phone handsets have basic dial-by-voice features built in. Smartphones such as iPhone or Blackberry also support this. A number of 3rd party Apps have implemented natural language speech recognition support, including:

[edit]Windows

[edit]Windows 7

[edit]Windows 7 built-in speech recognition

The Windows Speech Recognition by Microsoft is the speech recognition system that comes built into Windows Vista and Windows 7.Windows Vista and Windows 7 include version 8.0 of the Microsoft speech recognition engine. Speech Recognition is available only in English, French, Spanish, German, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
[edit]Add-ons for Windows 7 speech recognition
Windows Speech Recognition is available only when the language of the operating system matches the language of Windows Speech Recognition. In Windows Vista Ultimate, you can change the language of the operating system by installing a language pack from Windows Update. If you install the language pack of a supported Windows Speech Recognition language, you can then use Windows Speech Recognition for that language if that is also the language of the operating system.
Check the article “The Windows Speech Recognition language must be the same as the operating system language in Windows Vista”http://support.microsoft.com/kb/934377
You may also refer to the link “How do I get additional language files?’ http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/How-do-I-get-additional-language-files
Note: Multilingual User Interface Pack(MUIs) require a license to be used and are only available with Windows Vista Ultimate and Windows Vista Enterprise. If you are using Windows Vista Ultimate, you can download MUIs by using Windows Update. If you are using Windows Vista Enterprise, contact your system administrator for information about installing additional languages. Also you cannot switch between languages for Windows Speech recognition.

[edit]Windows 7 third-party speech recognition

  • Sonic Extractor from Digital Syphon – Supports 22 languages. Focus on broadcasting and telephony. Support for 64-bit Windows XP, Vista , and Windows 7 using version 3.0, as of January 2012. Perform high speed automated speech transcriptions and multithreaded to process 4 or 8 files or streams of audio at a time on a single appliance.
  • Dragon NaturallySpeaking from Nuance Communications – Successor to the older DragonDictate product. Focus on dictation. 64-bit Windows support since version 10.1.
  • SpeechMagic – Nuance Communications acquired Philips owned. Medical industry focus according to Frost & Sullivan. Standalone or embedded.[8][9]
  • VoxCommando – VoxCommando allows control of many media programs on Vista and Windows 7 including XBMC, iTunes, MediaMonkey, Windows Media Center, Skype and many more through eventghost. Ability to customize all spoken commands, create macros, launch applications, perform web searches etc. VoxCommando scans your media library for all your music (and in the case of XBMC, TV and Movie titles). Request media by name, and partial name matches. Currently free to try, but $25. Demo mode is fully functional, but you must close and restart after a fixed number of commands are issued.
  • Tazti – A multi function software with versions for Windows 7, Vista and Windows XP. Facilitates controlling almost any desktop software applications via tazti speech recognition API functionality; creating custom speech commands;play with all multimedia. playing PC games by talking to a PC; voice search; voice bookmark management; internet navigation; and voice control of iTunes music player. Includes a lite dictation capability.[10]

[edit]Windows XP or 2000 only

  • e-Speaking[11] – a software for Windows XP that facilitates use of the Microsoft Speech API by adding ability to create commands to perform custom actions.
  • Microsoft Speech API – Speech recognition functionality included as part of Microsoft Office and on Tablet PCs running Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition. It can also be downloaded as part of the Speech SDK 5.1 for Windows applications, but since that is aimed at developers building speech applications, the pure SDK form lacks any user interface, and thus is unsuitable for end users.

[edit]Programs for controlling a computer's screens and desktop applications with claps or words

  • Clap Commander – Novel Human-Computer Interface, based on hand clap recognition idea. For remotely controlling your computer from another part of the room by clapping your hands. Windows XPWindows Vista and Windows 7.
  • Tazti – A multi function software with versions for Windows 7, Vista and Windows XP. Facilitates controlling almost any desktop software applications via tazti speech recognition API functionality; creating custom speech commands;; playing PC games by talking to a PC; voice search; voice bookmark management; internet navigation; and voice control of iTunes music player. Includes a lite dictation capability.[12][13]

[edit]Interactive voice response

The following are IVR/Interactive Voice response systems:

[edit]Unix-like x86 and x86_64 Speech Transcription Software

[edit]Discontinued software

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[edit]References

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