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Google speech API in python
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# based on http://mikepultz.com/2011/03/accessing-google-speech-api-chrome-11/ | |
# needs pyaudio package <apt-get install python-pyaudio> | |
# sox commands to convert from way to flac format <apt-get install sox> | |
import pyaudio | |
import wave | |
import subprocess, shlex | |
import os | |
CHUNK = 1024 | |
FORMAT = pyaudio.paInt16 | |
CHANNELS = 2 | |
RATE = 44100 | |
RECORD_SECONDS = 5 | |
WAVE_OUTPUT_FILENAME = "record.wav" | |
p = pyaudio.PyAudio() | |
inputKey = '' | |
while inputKey != 'q': | |
frames = [] | |
stream = p.open(format=FORMAT, | |
channels=CHANNELS, | |
rate=RATE, | |
input=True, | |
frames_per_buffer=CHUNK) | |
print("* recording") | |
for i in range(0, int(RATE / CHUNK * RECORD_SECONDS)): | |
data = stream.read(CHUNK) | |
frames.append(data) | |
print("* done recording") | |
stream.stop_stream() | |
stream.close() | |
# p.terminate() | |
wf = wave.open(WAVE_OUTPUT_FILENAME, 'wb') | |
wf.setnchannels(CHANNELS) | |
wf.setsampwidth(p.get_sample_size(FORMAT)) | |
wf.setframerate(RATE) | |
wf.writeframes(b''.join(frames)) | |
wf.close() | |
# sox command | |
commandLine = 'sox record.wav record.flac' | |
args = shlex.split(commandLine) | |
proc = subprocess.call(args) | |
# google wget... | |
commandLine = 'wget --post-file record.flac --header="Content-Type: audio/x-flac; rate=44100" -O - "http://www.google.com/speech-api/v1/recognize?lang=en-us&client=chromium"' | |
args = shlex.split(commandLine) | |
proc = subprocess.call(args) | |
print 'want to record next sentence? press q to exit any other key to continue...', | |
inputKey = raw_input() | |
os.remove("record.wav") | |
os.remove("record.flac") | |
p.terminate() |
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