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Vocalia 1.1 for iPhone Offers Improved Voice Recognition
Sunday, October 19th, 2008 at 4:00 PM - by John Martellaro
Creaceed announced version 1.1 of its Vocalia voice recognition for the iPhone on Sunday, immediately available in the App Store. The new version allows larger address book support (5,000 contacts), an improved acoustic model, more robust phonetization and more.
In addition, new features of version 1.1 include:
- 30% faster launch time
- Display of phonetization progress (now user stoppable, with incremental saving)
- Group selection to limit the extent of speech recognition
- Bounded speech recording in a noisy environment (4 seconds)
- Faster refresh
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Key features of this address book only lookup program include:
- Uses Julius engine for multi-locutor, speech recognition (English only at this time)
- Runs entirely on iPhone, works without network connection
- No "Tap to speak"
- Provides default working phonemic transcriptions for all your contacts
- Shows up to 10 recognized names
No network connection is required, and no private information is sent to distant servers.
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