[nvda-addons] Re: commit/googleSpeechRecognition: mhameed: Updated readme.

  • From: Noelia <nrm1977@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: nvda-addons@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2013 14:36:19 +0200

Hi, just a comment:
We should not use the multipleChoiceDialog for settings, as it seems
to work fine on Windows 7, but not on XP.
We can select options, but I'm not able to distinguish the choosen
option with NVDA on XP. I could do it on Windows 7.
So it's better to use check boxes.
Thanks.

2013/8/6, Noelia <nrm1977@xxxxxxxxx>:
> OK Messar: yes.
> It makes sense.
> We can also save the last selected language when switching by using ring.
> OK?
> Thanks.
>
> 2013/8/6, Noelia <nrm1977@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> OK Mesar. Just now I have understood why to select multiple languages:
>> they are used to cycle between them. I supposed, in a stupid way, that
>> you want to select languages adding one, other and other, so the
>> speech recognition can by wider. Sorry (smiles).
>> We have to change the configuration file.
>> The user only needs to press OK, or NVDA+y, and the languages are
>> expected to be saved.
>> Thanks.
>>
>> 2013/8/6, commits-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <commits-noreply@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> 1 new commit in googleSpeechRecognition:
>>>
>>> https://bitbucket.org/nvdaaddonteam/googlespeechrecognition/commits/5a8e691b4481/
>>> Changeset:   5a8e691b4481
>>> Branch:      master
>>> User:        mhameed
>>> Date:        2013-08-06 09:05:10
>>> Summary:     Updated readme.
>>>
>>> Affected #:  1 file
>>>
>>> diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
>>> index 5a2e73d..50d4f89 100644
>>> --- a/readme.md
>>> +++ b/readme.md
>>> @@ -1 +1,32 @@
>>> -# Google speech Recognition #
>>> +# Google Speech Recognition #
>>> +
>>> +* Authors: Mesar Hameed, Beqa Gozalishvili, Noelia Ruiz Martínez.
>>> +
>>> +This addon enables you to use speech recognition to write text using a
>>> few
>>> +keystrokes.
>>> +
>>> +## Usage ##
>>> +
>>> +* Open the configuration dialog for this addon from the NVDA menu.
>>> +* From the long list of languages, select the languages that you speak,
>>> and
>>> press ok.
>>> +* For example English, French and German.
>>> +@Nolia, does the user need to do anything to save, or is pressing ok
>>> enough
>>> to save config?
>>> +* Now you are ready to use speech recognition, go to any text field
>>> such
>>> as
>>> in your browser or to a text document.
>>> +* Press NVDA+y to cycle between your configured languages.
>>> +* To start dictating, press NVDA+shift+g, you will hear a high pitched
>>> beep.
>>> +* Start speaking in the chosen language .
>>> +* To stop dictation, press the same shortcut, and this time you will
>>> hear
>>> a
>>> low pitched beep.
>>> +Note: if you do not stop the recording, it will automatically be
>>> stopped
>>> after 10 seconds.
>>> +Bare in mind the shorter time interval, the higher accuracy.
>>> +* The speech will be sent to the Google speech recognition service, and
>>> when the transcription is returned, NVDA will announce it.
>>> +* If the recognition is correct, press the accept shortcut,
>>> NVDA+control+shift+g, and the text will be written to your cursor
>>> position.
>>> +* If the recognition was not correct, simply rerecord but use a smaller
>>> chunk
>>> +of words. You might need to split a long sentence into two or three
>>> chunks.
>>> +* when you want to speak in a different language, simply cycle to one
>>> of
>>> your languages and repeat the steps.
>>> +
>>> +## Key Commands ##
>>> +
>>> +* NVDA+shift+g, Start/stop recording.
>>> +* NVDA+control+shift+g, accept transcription result.
>>> +* NVDA+y, Cycle between your chosen languages.
>>> +
>>>
>>> Repository URL:
>>> https://bitbucket.org/nvdaaddonteam/googlespeechrecognition/
>>>
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