[Kde-accessibility] Re: Is it the time for "KSpeach"?

[Lubos Lunak]

On Wednesday 15 of September 2004 16:55, Olaf Jan Schmidt wrote:
> [Lubos Lunak, Mittwoch, 15. September 2004 16:14]
>
> > > Maybe it would be even better to have a third application for it to
> > > deal with text dictation etc. It could share code with khotkeys and
> > > kdelirc, of course.
> >
> >  Don't we already have enough apps that can trigger DCOP calls somehow?
>
> Triggering DCOP calls is not the only use for speech recognition. We would
> also need to simulate keyboard input. And we would need a user interface
> for defining the words you wish to use. Adding all of this to khotkeys
> might be too much, but it could be combination of several DCOP speaking
> applications, of course.

 Bah, just select 'Keyboard shortcut->Keyboard input' as KHotKeys action :). 
It doesn't actually work very well because of buggy Qt autorepeat 
compression, and the GUI sucks equally like the rest of it, but it's there.

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Lubos Lunak
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