[LAU] speech recognition?

david gnome at hawaii.rr.com
Sat Apr 7 23:52:24 EDT 2007


Malte Steiner wrote:
> Loki Davison wrote:
>> Anyone know of any working linux software for speech recognition?
>> Being able to use shortcuts etc with it would be great. I.e to control
>> web browsing. I can't seem to find anything except for ancient
>> references to viavoice. I'm trying to cut down on typing to hopefully
>> speed my recovery from RSI / overuse injury. If anyone has any hints
>> for that i'd love to here too!
> Not that I have an answer for the speech recognition but I have some RSI 
> problems too which are mouse related, not typing. Recently I tried the 
> ION Windows manager which is keyboardorientated but didnt get warm with 
> it, yet. My main solution is to use graphic tablets as mouse replacement 
> like the Wacom ones. They should be a good sound controller too (three 
> axis, x y and pressure) but I didnt tried it yet.

I switched to a Wacom tablet about seven years ago, also to address 
mouse-related RSI problems. It did that just fine.

One of the projects around here is to get my Wacom tablet(s) working 
with Linux ...

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David
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