How (and Why) You Should Use Speech-to-text
Overview Speech-to-text is one of the many cognitive services offered by Azure. All Azure cognitive services can be classified into one of four primary categories: Decision Language Speech Vision Each category contains a variety of services, with Speech-to-text categorized in the “Speech” category. It converts spoken language to text using either an SDK or web API call. Both methods will require a subscription key, obtained by a brief resource setup in the Azure portal. Speech-to-text can be configured to recognize a variety of languages as displayed at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/speech-service/language-support . In addition, the source of the speech could be either live spoken words, or a recording. How to Use Speech-to-text Project Setup (using SDK) Setup the Speech-to-text resource in Azure. Simply specify “speech services” in the search bar, and all speech resources in Azure marketplace wi...