[MV] Re: Sony MD Recorder & iListen 1.6

[Kotei Neequaye]

On 5/6/03 8:23 pm, "Brian Braunschweiger" <brianbraun at earthlink.net> wrote:

> 
>>>  I would be most grateful if someone could inform me if
>>>  its possible to use a sony mini disc recorder with
>>>  iListen 1.6 ? If so how does one go about this. I have
>>>  purchased a MD for recording lectures but would like
>>>  to be able to transcribe them into text without all
>>>  the usual hassles...
> 
> 
> One other note - transcription accuracy depends heavily on training
> the voice model of the person whose voice is being transcribed and
> having similar microphone and acoustic conditions during the
> recording. the conditions you describe sound like they would not
> produce very good results, even if you could use the Sony recorder.
> 
> The Holy Grail of voice recognition of transcribing any digitized
> voice recorded under widely varying conditions is still a long way
> off.
> 
> 
> Brian

Cheers again...