Speech Kit Library Guide¶
The Speech Kit library provides the classes necessary to perform network-based speech recognition and text-to-speech synthesis. This library provides a simple, high-level speech service API that automatically performs all the tasks necessary for speech recognition or synthesis, including audio recording, audio playback, and network connection management.
Organization of This Document¶
The following sections describe how to connect to a speech server and perform speech recognition or synthesis:
- “Speech Kit Basics” provides an overview of the Speech Kit library.
- “Connecting to a Speech Server” details the top-level server connection process.
- “Recognizing Speech” describes how to use a network recognizer to transcribe speech.
- “Converting Text to Speech” shows how to use the network-based vocalizer to convert text to speech.