It has been a while since I've posted on this forum, as it has been awhile since I fiddled with Microsoft's speech recognition. Now that I rolled the dice and...
I have now experimented with Rob Chamber's proposal to create different users for different languages. Although this is a very wasteful method in terms of...
I am happy to report about a remarkable improvement in Windows Vista. In the latest build (5744; RC2) four language packs are already available since yesterday...
Does anyone have access to the text used in training Microsoft speech recognition Chinese (I have version 5.1, pulled from the 5.1 speech SDK)? I have the...
Having now experimented quite a bit with both DNS version 9 and Windows Vista Speech (build 5728),I have come to several conclusions about the respective...
My Garmin streetpilot and the TomTom GPS systems have better text to speech than Vista. If you want to hear what MS Anna is saying you have to listen closely....
Please discard the above, if you have received it in the mail. I am sorry about it; I will re-post it in a table format on a linkable page. Itamar Even-Zohar...
Hi fellows, Does anyone knows if there's any TTS brazilian voice other than "raquel" ? If there's such a high increase in TTS applications in my country, why...
Has anyone else seen this problem? Open Excel 2003, highlight some text, allow MS text-to-speech to say the highlighted text (works fine), open up Internet...
Hello, I am testing some simple command and control grammars using the Grammar Compiler that ships with SAPI 5.1 SDK. I have 2 simple XML Command and control...
Hi, I am experimenting with the SAPI 5.1 SDK and have a question about the IspVoice::Speak(..) method. The SDK documentation indicates that the method can be...
I installed the pre-RC build of Windows Vista on my Dell D600 the other day, and have found that occasionally commands to display the start menu ("start",...
COMMENTS ON WINDOWS VISTA MULTILINGUAL I have installed the language pack for German, the only language pack currently available for the latest build 5728. The...
Rob Chambers has asked for input on a macro system for defining voice commands. Thanks for asking, for listening, and for building it. Here are some requests...
WINDOWS VISTA BUILD 5728 September 2006 I have seen no differences between this build and the previous one (RC1). I have briefly tested the U.S. module of...
I'm new to this forum so I'm not sure if this question has been gone over before, but I recently installed Windows Vista RC1 and I have not had any luck in...
I subscribe to this blog and think that this is an excellent post to read considering VISTA's upcoming release. Discussions on this list serve have led to...
Hi Itamar, This is Jen Anderson (a Program Manager on the engine team) - I usually just read this group, but wanted to post about this. We've been going...
As I have reported, I have successfully installed the local versions for Spanish and French with their respective Vista SR. In both versions, I defined English...
I have an Andrea USB adaptor. Works fine on WinXP (a second hard drive on the same computer). In Vista RC1, sound recorded through it is full of static. If I'm...
Has anyone else found windows vista speech recognition when in "sleeping"; mode to be way over sensitive to things that might possibly sound like "start...
The latest Windows Vista build makes it possible, for the first time since beta testing began, to install a language pack. Unfortunately, the choice is quite...
I am happy to report that I have now installed and tested the French SR under Vista (RC1/Build 5600). Results: excellent. I have not taken the Tutorial nor...
Rob Chambers has confirmed that the following languages are now supported by (local/national) versions of Windows Vista: US English UK English Simplified...
Just installed Vista RC1 Build 5600 Spanish, and briefly tested its speech recognition. The results for the short text I have dictated, without any training at...
New problem with SR in Word 2003. Every time Word automatically saves my document I receive the following message: The document was saved but data for speech...
Ok I removed all recognition engines from my computer and I'm not getting anymore errors now. So... First. should I try re-installing the sapi5 runtimes to see...
VISTA SPEECH REACTION TIME In a previous posting, Rob Chambers explained that there is a problem with Vista speech reaction time under Microsoft Word 2007. I...
