Dictation phrase alternates for ViaVoice inconsistent

Last reviewed: 9/8/2003

PRB Article ID: P090303

The information in this article applies to:

  • SpeechKit 4

Symptoms

Phrase property in alternates recognition results from dictation sessions do not directly map to recognition phrases. Sometimes multiple words and sometimes single words.

Cause

ViaVoice dictation recognition results are word-based rather than phrase-based like SAPI or Dragon. ChantSR SMAPI interface maps word alternates into phrases for each recognition result. It's possible that there may not be consistent word/phrase alternate combinations.

Status

Enhanced the alternate word mapping in SpeechKit 4 build 4.0.92.0.

Component Formats Impacted

All formats.