cordova-plugin-iflyspeech

This plugin provides the ability to speech recognition and synthesis (over iFlytek voicecloud) on a device.

Installation

cordova plugin add com.rjfun.cordova.plugin.iflyspeech

Or,

cordova plugin add https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-plugin-iflyspeech.git

Attentioin: You need apply an App Id and SDK from http://open.voicecloud.cn/.

Please replace:

• the iFlytek SDK files(ios/iflyMSC.framework and android/libs) with the version for your app.
• the SPEECH_APP_ID in ios/CDVSpeech.m and android/Speech.java

Supported Platforms

• Android
• iOS

Javascript APIs

addEventListener( event_name, your_callback );
removeEventListener( event_name );

syncContact(success, fail);
updateContact( names, success, fail);
updateUserWord( talbe_name, words, success, fail);

startListening(options, callback);
stopListening();
cancelListening();

startSpeaking( what_to_say, options );
pauseSpeaking();
resumeSpeaking();
stopSpeaking();

Events

SpeechBegin
SpeechEnd
SpeechCancel
SpeechResults
SpeechError  
VolumeChanged

SpeakBegin
SpeakPaused
SpeakResumed
SpeakCancel
SpeakCompleted 
SpeakProgress
BufferProgress

Quick Start

Copy the example code under test/ to your www/, and build to play.

cordova create testspeech com.rjfun.testspeech TestSpeech
cd testspeech
cordova platform add android
cordova platform add ios
cordova plugin add https://github.com/floatinghotpot/cordova-plugin-iflyspeech.git
rm -r www/*
cp -r plugins/com.rjfun.cordova.plugin.iflyspeech/test/* www/
cordova prepare; cordova run android; cordova run ios;
// or import the project into Xcode or eclipse

Example Code

function onLoad() {
    document.addEventListener("deviceready", onDeviceReady, false);
}
function onDeviceReady() {
	$('div#status').html( 'speech engine ready' );
}
function startReading() {
	var text = $('textarea#read').val();
	navigator.speech.startSpeaking( text, {voice_name: 'xiaoyan'} );
}
function stopReading() {
	navigator.speech.stopSpeaking();
}
function startListening() {
	$('div#status').html( 'Listening, please speak.' );

	navigator.speech.startListening({language:'zh_cn', accent:'mandarin'} function(str) {
            // this is what the device hear and understand
            $('textarea#read').val( str );
        });
}
function stopListening() {
	navigator.speech.stopListening();
}

Credit

This plugin code was based on project of Lu Huiguo. His code is very good but not tuned to work. It seems that he is not very active, so I start a new repository.