Richard Owlett wrote: > As a two finger typist I wish continuous speech recognition for note > taking and composing emails. Unfortunately, the only end user speech > recognition in Debian is Pocketsphinx which is command and control > oriented. > > When I asked on debian-accessibility, I was pointed to Mozilla > Deepspeech. Reviewing material on the web it seems to be a good match > for my use case. However, I found an article suggesting Mozilla was > winding down its development. [ > https://venturebeat.com/2021/04/12/mozilla-winds-down-deepspeech-development-announces-grant-program/ > ] > > Except for work tightly bonded to Raspberry Pi hardware, I don't find > any Debian references less that two/three years old. Is there any > current activity relevant to amd64 Debian?
I am sceptical regarding open source. Some 10y ago there were very good windows products based on ViaVoice that could adapt to your voice, diction etc. Deepspeech sounds promising - but it was not available 10y ago when I was doing research at the university :) regards