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speech2text-anywhere

Wouldn't it be nice to bring Google's webkitSpeechRecognition to be used in anywhere in Windows? Word? notepad?

How it works?

webkitSpeechRecognition + Chrome Apps + Native Messaging + Ctrl+V + ❤️

How to install

  • Download this project as zip and unzip it.
  • Download and install [Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015] (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=48145)
  • Go to chrome://extensions, and load unpacked extensions with the unzipped folder.
  • Run the install_host.bat from the unzipped folder.
  • That's it!

How to use

  • Go to chrome://apps/ and click on Speech2Text Anywhere icon to launch.
  • Select the dictation language.
  • Click on the microphone icon.
  • Go to your editor of choice (Word, Excel, anything that can do Ctrl+V to paste text)
  • Start speaking into the microphone, you'll see text showing up as you speak.

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