Re: emacs by voice

[harven]

Joost Kremers <joostkremers@yahoo.com> writes:

> harven wrote:
>> tomer <tomer1levin@walla.co.il> writes:
>>> Is it possible to write program code (any language) with voice into
>>> emacs.
>>> Is it practical?
>>> Is there anyone who  use voice to operate emacs?
>>>
>> Have a look at the wiki:
>> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/EmacSpeak
>
> emacspeak goes the other way: it's a speech synthesizer, turning text into
> speech. it doesn't (AFAIK) turn speech into text, i.e. can't be used to
> operate emacs by vocal commands.
>

So, maybe you want EmacsListen ?
http://shorttalk-emacs.sourceforge.net/
I am not sure this is still maintained. The google newsgroup EmacsListen
seems to tell that someone actually succeeded in using DragonNaturallySpeaking 
with emacs. I think there is also a foot project (feet driven keyboard) 
but no emacs implementation yet.

Cheers