Microsoft Speech to Text
The Microsoft Speech-to-Text Service can quickly and accurately transcribe audio to text in more than 30 languages. Customize models to enhance accuracy for domain-specific terminology.
Supported Content Types
- Mp3
Possible use cases
- Extracting Music lyrics from a song.
- Create meeting notes based on recorded audio.
Service Setup
- Open the Project Detail View of the project you would like to add the service to.
- Click on the Add Service button in the command bar.\ (2).png>)
Select Microsoft Speech-to-Text Service from the available Service Types.
A new Service Configuration Wizard will open:\ (When navigating the Wizard, please make sure to use the Next Step button in the command bar to save any changes made).
- Step 1 - Allows configuration of various service settings, including the name and description. The default settings are sufficient for most use cases.
- Step 2 - Verification of any documents that have been processed.\ (1).png>)
Service Configuration Settings
The Microsoft Speech-to-Text Service can be configured by the user as a flexible solution. The following Settings are available:
Setting | Type | Required Type | Description |
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ArchivingStrategy | Optional | Days before documents get deleted. | |
AccessKey | Optional | Override the Access Key to the configured Microsoft cloud service. | |
BaseURL | Optional | Override the URL to the configured Microsoft cloud service. | |
BatchSize | Hidden | Processing batch size. | |
DocumentProcessedStatus | Optional | Document status used to denote that a document has been processed. | |
Enabled | Hidden | Enable or disable the service. | |
ExecuteBeforeProcess | When set up as a child service, specify whether this service should be executed before the parent service gets executed. | ||
ExecuteAfterProcess | When set up as a child service, specify whether this service should be executed after the parent service gets executed. | ||
Password | Optional | Used for service authentication. Custom Code can be used to set the password. Can be set per document. | |
RemoveComments | Optional | Remove human comments from a document. |
Add and Process Documents
- In the Microsoft Speech-to-Text Service click on the Inbox button.
- Select the Status you want to upload and use Status None or Received for new documents that have not been processed yet.
- Select an optional category if you know the category for the document, if you don’t want to select one just click on “No selection”.
- Find the files on your Local machine and upload them. The demos test files can be found at the following link: Click here.
- After all the documents have been uploaded you can check the documents to be processed, click on Processed Checked to process the documents.
It is recommended to only process a few documents at a time, especially if it is a new service to properly test if you receive the results you want before processing everything.
View Processed Documents
- In the Microsoft Speech-to-Text Service click on the Outbox button.
- You can view the Processing results by opening a processed doc for verification.