"Record ; send ; speech-to-text ; share and improve" -- that's pretty 
much the algorithm. Or musically -

Vamp til ready
||: fire aim ready :||

Paul

On 10/3/12 4:01 PM, Al Matthews wrote:
> Hi all. Thanks Jason for the excellent links.
>
>> Chrome seems to be out front with this last I looked.
> After somehow spending an hour reading all this, it seems like audio doesn't work yet, right? Except on Chromium "canary" on Mac. Which is something.
>
> Mozilla's also big into this as well http://mozillapopcorn.org/ https://wiki.mozilla.org/Audio_Data_API . The latter remains Firefox-specific and Mozilla marks it as deprecated. Still, it exists.
>
> Android has a speech API http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/03/speech-input-api-for-android.html, and implements Media Capture it seems.
>
> As a fine alternative, and more general, http://cmusphinx.sourceforge.net/wiki/gstreamer seems like a sane postprocessed example.
>
> Dear to me, that last. But doesn't one simplify all this by keeping recording off the cloud and building out the separate components?
>
> Record ; send ; speech-to-text ; share and improve .
>
> I do like this, Paul, the idea.
>
> Al Matthews, Software Dev,
> Atlanta University Center
> ________________________________________
> From: Code for Libraries [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jason Ronallo [[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2012 2:00 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Oral history app and server
>
> Paul,
>
> You may want to look at WebRTC: http://www.webrtc.org/
>
> Especially getUserMedia which allows for video capture within the
> browser from a users webcam:
> http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/getusermedia/intro/
>
> This is bleeding edge stuff and probably not ready for a real project,
> but it may be that something like this enables the kind of project
> you're wanting to do. Chrome seems to be out front with this last I
> looked.
>
> Jason
>
> On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 8:44 AM, Paul Orkiszewski
> <[log in to unmask]>  wrote:
>> Hi 4libers,
>>
>> Does anyone know of something - a kiosk, an iPad app, a web application -
>> that:
>>
>> - Initiates an oral history interview by getting demographic info and
>> permission to use and stream for scholarly purposes.
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