Developer James McClain has succeeded in implementing a system for recognition of voice commands that looks really promising. Although the development was done on Ubuntu, the tool does not depend on it and can be installed and used in any other distribution.
The system speech recognition It is capable of helping the user launch applications, manage and open files, search the web, send self-reminder emails, answer simple questions, and take dictation. In addition, according to its developer, the tool is easily extensible, so adding new features is extremely simple. Some have already ventured to refer to the tool as the principle of Siri for Linux.
Working
The use and operation of the tool are, as can be seen in the video that appears on these lines, extremely simple, something that is really attractive.
Open Source
El source code The application will be released when it is stable enough for daily use, not before.
Thus, the first thing on McClain's agenda is to launch a private beta in which he hopes that all those who want to help polish and improve the tool will participate.
“People to help me perfect and package the app to make sure it's ready to be published in the Software Center or any other repository. I am open to help from programadores, designers and anyone with the knowledge to help me get it ready to be launched ", says its developer, adding that when the program is ready" it will be Open Source and will be available to everyone. "
More information - HUD 2.0, a much more complete tool
Source - muktware
So good that it looks like a fake.
Wow, it looks very polished !!
it can be used in Spanish.