Chrome Speech-to-Text
This agent uses Google Chrome's speech to text capabilities to provide voice recognition for Xi.
Prerequisites
- Google Chrome
- node v0.10
- bunyan for pretty printed logs
Installation
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Install the Chrome app.
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Clone this repo and run
npm install
.
Run
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Run Chrome and start the app.
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Run the Chrome STT agent with:
$ node index.js --logfile chrome-stt.log 2>&1 | bunyan
Caveats
- Chrome STT uses Google speech recognition built into Google Chrome to do speech-to-text. It is listening as long as the Chrome app is running, and all the while your microphone stream is being sent to Google.