On Sat, May 18, 2019 at 10:37 PM Thaths <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 4:57 PM Bharat Shetty <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > One of the things that came in discussions with the group involved in > > building the tool was that, the mics on our smart phones are usually good > > and as such the audio input delivered to the CloudASR (Where speech to > text > > happens) is good. Perhaps similar good mic quality may be needed for > other > > devices. I'm hoping the applications of this proliferate to all public > > places. And also transliteration rolls in slowly for language to > language. > > that will be a huge game changer. > > > > Also, the team deliberately decided not to support saving of the > > transcripts in accordance with the privacy laws concerns globally. > > > > There is more announced on Live Transcribe: > > https://www.engadget.com/2019/05/16/android-live-transcribe-sound-alerts/ > > including transcription saving. > > I just saw this. This is incredibly useful for Indian classrooms if the accent is decipherable. Saving of transcripts will go a long way in revising what teachers told in classrooms for most of the English based deaf and hard of hearing students or revise stuff told in public lectures etc.
As for me, the more I use this app, i get mind blown how much of interesting conversations happen around me all the time in groups. This is truly remarkable game changing innovation by Google. Now wondering if I should get a proper google pixel phone. The only thing that is making me think is "Is it worth to spend 60,000 INR for a phone that lasts around 3-4 years max?" Regards, - Bharat Thaths > -- > Homer: Hey, what does this job pay? > Carl: Nuthin'. > Homer: D'oh! > Carl: Unless you're crooked. > Homer: Woo-hoo! >
