From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 27 11:48:56 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51FA4106566C for ; Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:48:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 08A458FC16 for ; Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:48:55 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mr17.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.37]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 27 Mar 2012 07:47:48 -0400 Received: from smtp04.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp04.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.104]) by mr17.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 4.3.4-GA) with ESMTP id BKI48073; Tue, 27 Mar 2012 07:47:47 -0400 Received: from 209-6-86-84.c3-0.smr-ubr2.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.86.84]) by smtp04.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 27 Mar 2012 07:47:47 -0400 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <20337.43235.51781.884070@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 07:47:47 -0400 To: FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <20120327064144.6980b337@scorpio> References: <201203261921.q2QJL8te040400@x.it.okstate.edu> <20120327001258.85f6a4fc.freebsd@edvax.de> <20336.62110.137137.843856@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20120327064144.6980b337@scorpio> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr17.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Subject: Re: Off-Topic: Computing for the Blind X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 11:48:56 -0000 Jerry writes: > > There are a couple of ports that claim to do speech > > recognition. Does anyone have experience with them? > > I sincerely hope you can find a truly useful application to suit > your needs. In my case, it's "want", not "need". (But that's the "want" of "gee, there's this whole list of things which might be easier using voice recognition".) Robert Huff