Subject: Re: spoken voice to text
From: sylvi macCormac (sylvi@istar.ca)
Date: Tue Jan 08 2002 - 11:06:13 EST
hello Elizabeth et al
do you have a web site for the UNT ADA lab? any information ? please write
more about the labs or note ADA link. thanks :-) i'll go to the UNT site
and see / hear if i can find it?
in Vancouver i have been volunteering / working with the Vancouver Adapted
Music Society for people w (dis) abilities ... i started WHEELS, working w
the voices of people with (dis) abilities, to create electro-acoustic
soundscapes / audio portraits. the 5th Wheel being "does this Sound like
me?" ... does this mean a sailboat follows ? ;-) actually they do have
(dis) abled sailing in Vancouver off of Jericho beach ... been meaning to
record Laura in the boat(s) ...
the links on voice recognition are great ... i'll look into them ... are
there any for MAC or "just noticeably" for PC ? ;-)
best, macCormac / sylvi
http://www.sylvi.ca / sylvi@sylvi.ca
soundscape composer / and just plain folk
~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
M.Arts "Echoes of Acoustic & Literary Ecology" in process / progress
World Soundscape Project http://www.sfu.ca/~truax
"Co-op Radio : Changing Times" (42:30) (2001) http://www.vcn.bc.ca/cfro/
archival broadcast / venue / field recordings w O Canada Horn / changing
stations & analog reels (1975-2001)
Chris Clapper (homeless / begging) singing on Dunsmuir Street (2001)
outside / below http://www.therailwayclub.com
composers Miriam Rainsford and sylvi macCormac
enjoy conversation and a cup of tea with cats and radio static
across the waves via http://www.mstation.org/sylvi.php
"Carving Canoes : For the Wild" (4:07) (1998) Music / Film w John
Clarke (photos) & Hali Tsui (video). Blaine Dunaway (violin / engineer)
Raven & Water (Elaho) on Volume I, http://www.grrrlswithguitars.com
http://CECconcordia.ca
Presence II - "Spirit Wheels : Journey" (3:06)
(Wheel 3 w voices, metal(s), D penny whistle)
Presence III - "Penny : a Process" (3:15)
w Philip Murphy (D penny whistle & voice)
http://www.MusicWorks.ca - summer 1999 / number 74 includes article,
"Conversing with Nature : Reflections on HW's 'Talking Rain'" w CD
"Voices of a Place : Hildegard Westerkamp inside the Soundscape" (6:39)
"Waves of Kokoro (Hirabayashi & Bourget, Waves, Seagulls & Crows) (10:45)
1999, Honourable mention @ 26e Concours, Bourges, France -
http://www.GMEB.fr
"does this Sound like me?" (1:00:00) (2001) w the voices of 21 artists
w (dis) abilities & sounds of art making http://www.s4dac.org
"Field of Sound : is Stochastic a Dirty Word?" (talk)
"Witness" & Composing with the "Audio Box"(tm)
http://www.RichmondSoundDesign.com
presented @ Audio Engineering Society 2001, Landmark, Vancouver
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anyway ...
Elizabeth Hinkle wrote:
> The software Rick is referring to is Dragon Naturally Speaking. Usually
> used by people with disablities that
> prevent them from typing. We use it here in the UNT Adaptive lab which
> is our ADA lab.
>
> Here's the website: http://www.lhsl.com/naturallyspeaking/pref/.
>
> Elizabeth Hinkle-Turner
>
> Dr. Elizabeth Hinkle-Turner
> Student Computing Services Manager
> UNT Computing Center
> ISB 129 940-565-4808 ehinkle@unt.edu
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