Hi I have not tried out to look at the sources for genietalk, but my understanding was that both the speech recognition and the speech generation were open source and running under android. Only the text-to-text translation engine was closed source, but that is where Apertium comes in handy:-)
Best regards Keld On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 11:19:53AM +0000, Jimmy O'Regan wrote: > On 14 February 2014 03:29, Aayush Kothari <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you, Jimmy and Keld for your inputs. > > > > I give the Speech Translation Wiki a thorough read and also looked up > > GenieTalk. Here's what I want to add: > > > > The Web Speech API* open-sourced by Google > > Open source? In what way is uploading sound files to a proprietary > server open source? > (Open API != open source). > > > The idea is to exploit the in-browser capability and do away with the need > > to download or install anything on your computer/tablet/phone. It should be > > as simple as just picking up a Nexus 7 or an iPad, going to a url on Chrome > > and begin talking. > > > > How do you propose to add translation? Via the web service? > > > Please let me know if I'm overlooking a caveat > > Honestly, too many to list. > > Most importantly, your list of potential applications is still more > the stuff of science fiction (I mentioned Star Trek for a reason), and > I was rather hoping that if you did enough background reading, you > would realise that yourself. > > > or going beyond scope here > > I can only imagine that it is. Calling a bunch of Javascript APIs to > get the basic 'you speak, translate the ASR output, encode it via TTS, > send over a WebRTC channel' would not take even a week to do. You > haven't talked about the details, but if you're just calling APIs for > translation, ASR/TTS, etc., then I imagine that you intend to spend > the bulk of the project working on how to route the conversation to > inject the translation in a way that's not intrusive. That's more a > WebRTC project than Apertium. > > -- > <Sefam> Are any of the mentors around? > <jimregan> yes, they're the ones trolling you > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Android apps run on BlackBerry 10 > Introducing the new BlackBerry 10.2.1 Runtime for Android apps. > Now with support for Jelly Bean, Bluetooth, Mapview and more. > Get your Android app in front of a whole new audience. Start now. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=124407151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Apertium-stuff mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Android apps run on BlackBerry 10 Introducing the new BlackBerry 10.2.1 Runtime for Android apps. Now with support for Jelly Bean, Bluetooth, Mapview and more. Get your Android app in front of a whole new audience. Start now. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=124407151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Apertium-stuff mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff
