7 Essential Free Linux Speech Tools

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 2, 2012

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“This article also highlights the best speech recognition
software for Linux. Speech recognition is the translation of spoken
words into text. This type of software helps users to operate their
computer by speaking to it, and is a real blessing for anyone who
finds it difficult to type, such as the elderly, or people with
physical disabilities. Using speech recognition software, users can
easily write emails, surf the net, manage their finances, chat to
other users online, and perform many other computer activities.

“To provide an insight into the quality of software that is
available, we have compiled a list of 7 of the finest speech tools
covering the spectrum of speech synthesizers, speech recognition
software, speech recognition engines, and speech analysis.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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