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Discussion on: Speech to text in the browser with the Web Speech API

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netsi1964 🙏🏻 • Edited

On iOS (and Android?) when you can input text using keyboard you already have the option to speak to text, simple by pressing the microphone button - just as a sidenote :-)

the microphone button on ios

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Phil Nash

Oh but I bet we can build much more powerful and interesting interfaces if we have the control over the speech recognition rather than hoping for users to press that button!

I will be doing more work with this in the future, so keep an eye out for more posts on how we can work with this.