Questions tagged [voice-command]

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Shut Down Windows 7 Using Voice Control?

Is there a way to shut down Windows 7 using voice control and only a single command. Windows 7 does provide voice control shutdown, but you have to say: start > show numbers > 8 then it will shutdown. Any simple direct command to do that?
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How do I dictate verbally to my PC?

I have seen examples of people speaking to their computer and it writes down everything they say. How can I do this with MS office 2007? Are there any other programs that can also do this?
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How can I export my voice commands in Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12.5 when the microphone configured for the profile isn't plugged in?

How can I export my voice commands in Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12.5 when the microphone configured for the profile isn't plugged in? The "Open Vocabulary Editor" menu is a greyed out when the microphone configured for the profile isn't plugged…
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Does Windows Speech Recognition produce log files?

Does Windows Speech Recognition produce logs of what commands have been used? We're having a problem where a certain command either crashes or closes IE10, but we're not quite sure how WSR is interpreting it.
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is there any voice recognition software for Linux?

Its a little odd question . Am quite craze of voice recognition services in modern operating systems like windows 7 and later. Is there any linux altenative there? Am using kubuntu as my base os. Am waiting for the suggestions.
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How to run OSS dependent application? "/dev/dsp"

I'm using ubuntu 12.04 LTS - sound works fine. I've tried to execute pocketsphinx for some tests with voice recognition, but it depends on OSS to work. It crashes with the message: ad_oss.c(103): Failed to open audio device(/dev/dsp): No such file…
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intel edison voice control - how to configure alsa

I want to implement a voice controlled wheelchair using Intel Edison. Basically I will say forward, left, right and stop to a microphone connected to the Edison board via the sound adaptor. For the initial prototype I just want to display the output…
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How to vocally change text between upper or lower case in Windows 7dictation voice to text?

When using Windows 7 dictation with Microsoft word, sometimes the dictation capitalizes certain words. So, after dictating a paragraph or sentence, I want to select all of the and say a command the changes it all to lower case. Sometimes I want to…
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Win 7 - web browsing with speech recognition

How can I quickly access links on webpages using speech recognition? Using mousegrids is clumsy at best. I know this is similiar to asking "how can I browse the web without a mouse," but looking at other questions in SO and elsewhere has yielded not…
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ALSA-OSS installed , no dev/dsp found

I'm using Fedora 16 - sound works fine. I've tried to execute Pocketsphinx for some tests with voice recognition, but it depends on OSS to work. It crashes with the message: ad_oss.c(103): Failed to open audio device(/dev/dsp): No such file or…
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Windows 10 speaker sound (voice) to text?

I understand that I can voice control Windows 10, as well as I can create "voice to text" (dictate). Is there a way to simply display the speaker sound (in this very case my Spanish teacher speaking) as text? It shall work a bit like YouTube "auto…
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Voice command in non-english Windows 7 Home Premium

Is there a good software to add voice command to my Windows 7 machine? English voice command would work for me, but I am unable to get it via OS both because I use a pt-BR Windows 7, and becuse I only have the Home Premium version. Upgrading is too…
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Where is the decoded text located in pocketsphinx output?

I want to convert .wav file to text using Intel Edison board. I followed this thread and used the pocketsphinx_continuous -infile command as suggested in the thread. This gives a long CLI output. Not sure how to extract the text from this. Can…
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Is there any way to permanently disable capitalization in Dragon for Mac?

I have been using versions of Dragon/NaturallySpeaking for a decade. I've just started using Dragon for Mac. I know how to get specific characters to appear in lowercase, but I do this so often that it significantly slows down my computer use. (I'm…
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Is there an updated version of Microsoft speech recognition for windows 7?

I recently got Voice Attack for my pc and I noticed sometimes it wont recognise words I'm saying and seeing as it uses the speech recognition engine that comes with windows is there an update or another engine you can recommend? I have tried the…
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