Microsoft Speech API
The Speech Application Programming Interface ( SAPI ) is an interface for connecting libraries for speech synthesis and speech recognition under the operating system Microsoft Windows.
(Windows 2000 ) The SAPI packet belongs to the English, Chinese and Japanese versions of Windows to supply, but a subsequent installation on all Windows systems is possible. These companies offer a variety of different extensions.
Versions
The current major version is SAPI 5 are The difference with the older SAPI 4 version from a user perspective, the smaller number of languages for free SAPI 5
Microsoft introduces the Microsoft Reader and its " Text to Speech " extensions free languages for SAPI 5 available:
- English
- German
- Italian ( only Reader)
- Spanish ( only Reader)
This extension of the SAPI requires the Microsoft Speech SDK.
- Voice interaction