[PLUG] Anyone using Linux based speech recognition for text entry?

[Richard Owlett]

On 11/12/2020 01:12 PM, Michael Rasmussen wrote:
> On 2020-11-09 02:45, Richard Owlett wrote:
>> On 11/08/2020 11:15 PM, VY wrote:
>>> This is sort of related to your question.
>>>
>>> I have needs to do speech recognition and I found this website using 
>>> Chrome
>>> to do just that:
>>>
>>>     www.dictation.io
>>>
>>> It works well on Linux.   Hope this helps!
>>>
>>> -v
>>>
>>
>> Thank you but that page indicates it requires Chrome to operate.
>> I'm a long term SeaMonkey user dating back to days of Netscape Navigator.
> 
> Why does using SeaMonkey prevent you from installing Chromium and using 
> it for speech recognition?

1. I avoid Google services and products whenever possible.
2. I am not aware of Chrome/Chromium offering any interesting features.

> You used to run Windows,

I still have *one* _dusty_ machine with WinXP Pro ;/

> this is a lot 
> simplier. It doesn't stop you from using SeaMonkey for all of your 
> browing needs.
> 
> I would, well am, advising you to install Chromium and use dictation.is 
> for your speech recognition needs.
> 
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