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RE: Speech & HA



:-)

Nop.  Even my best middle-England-Newsreader-style accent doesn't work, and
my half-arsed New York accent is even worse!

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From: Phil Harris [mailto:phil@xxxxxxx]
Sent: 20 February 2006 09:29
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Speech & HA



Are you Scottish?

(/me wonders how many people remember that one...)

Phil

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> On Behalf Of White, Peter
> Sent: 20 February 2006 09:19
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Speech & HA
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> I use speech a lot, but not recog.  Every now and then I try
> the recog (nothing fancy, just HS and the recog built into
> Windows) but it's rubbish, and self-defeating.  Imagine the scene....
>
> Me: "All off"
> Comp: "Answer telephone, confirm?"
> Me: "no"
> C: "Cancelled"
> Me: "All off"
> C: Study lights on, confirm?"
> Me: "NO"
> C: "Cancelled"
> Me: "ALL OFF"
> C: "The weather for today is..."
> Me: "{expletive deleted!}"
>
> And so ends the experiment.
>
> Speech is handy though, although I've not set up again
> following the house move, I had it announcing visitors at the
> front door, cars into the garage, TV programmes about to
> start and weather forecasts.  As the alarm now spits out X10,
> I should be able to have some intimidating warnings and
> welcome messages linked to alarm events too.
>
> Pete
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> From: Chris Hunter [mailto:cjhunter@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 20 February 2006 07:02
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Speech & HA
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> 'just wondered is anyone is really using speech & speech
> recognition as
> an everyday part of running their HA ... and if so, how reliable a
> method they find it ... it would be nice to have it, if it
> works without
> fuss ... !
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