embedded speech recognition kit trial software / shareware for pda

Perfect for beginner and intermediate level language skills they feature a unique combination of advanced talking Dictionary, human voice enabled travel PhraseBook, talking Picture Dictionary, an 11-language Travel Dictionary, and the renowned Fodors Travel Guide. By combining astonishing voice output capabilities that include both TTS (text-to-speech) and authentic native speaker voice narration with the worlds most advanced speech recognition accessed via an extremely user-friendly, customizable interface to assist you in all commonly encountered situations.
With unique User Dictionaries, extensively updated vocabularies, complete language resources and unparalleled compatibility across the entire platform it includes full integration with MS Word, Internet Explorer and Outlook for Pocket Office to make your handheld more responsive and more effective. And with superior search engines, instinctive cut and paste functionality between components as well as a choice of display language and other customizable elements, using this powerful combination of indispensable resources is fast, dependable and accurate.

Major Features:

1. Exclusive Features:
   • Choice between English, French, German, Spanish and Russian display languages
   • Customizable user interface (toolbars, font settings, colors, etc.)
   • Quick cut, copy, paste and translate function
   • User Dictionaries that you can create, edit and add to
   • Easily changed direction of translation
   • Language information for about 40 languages plus English Grammar resource
   • Compatible with Windows Mobile Version 5.0 platform or higher
2. Dictionary 2009 Features:
   • Extensively updated vocabulary
   • Text To Speech (TTS) functionality
   • Compatible with Internet Explorer, Outlook, Word for Microsoft Pocket Office
   • Input Line search
   • Advanced Spell-Check function
   • Sophisticated synonyms search
   • Translations complete with part of speech, gender, comment, examples and English transcriptions
   • Part of Speech Filter
3. PhraseBook 2009 Features:
   • Authentic native-speaker voice narration of all included phrases
   • 14,000 indispensable phrases divided into 15 easily navigated topic areas
   • Adjustable speech recognition
   • Search for phrases by input line in all topics
   • Topic List may be displayed as topic icons
   • Quick switch between topics
   • Special Useful Words section that can be converted into a FlashCards database file
4. Picture Dictionary 2009 Features:
   • Fast, convenient and enjoyable vocabulary building
   • Thousands of colorful pictures to choose from
   • Authentic native-speaker voice narration of all included words
   • Requires no prior knowledge or language skills
5. Travel Dictionary 2009 Multilingual (ML-11) Features:
   • Instant bidirectional English Czech, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish translation of 100,000 words
   • Text To Speech (TTS) functionality
   • Input Line search
   • Advanced Spell-Check function
   • Sophisticated synonyms search
   • Customizable toolbar, font settings, etc.
   • Quick search and translate (Word grabber)
6. Fodors Travel Guide:
   • Offers up-to-the minute travel information on the worlds top destinations from the most respected name in travel guides. Provides maps, transportation information, local attractions and recommendations on the best hotels and restaurants.

Requirements:

• Pocket PC 2003
• Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition (SE)
• Windows Mobile Version 5.0
• Windows Mobile Version 6.0
• Memory: 6 MB for the main application (storage)
• Additional 4 MB needed for proper operation (program)

Each of the four sections in the Language Teacher use state-of-the-art speech recognition and voice output technology so it shows exactly how to pronounce everything from beginning to end. The Alphabet section helps users to learn letters and their pronunciation, as well as samples words with corresponding pictures, offering an enjoyable and effective letter-learning game. The Words section provides 100 of the most commonly used words presented in a Picture Dictionary format that lets you choose the words you need most from full-color pictures.

Having learned every four words, there will be a test to make sure you'll never forget them. In the Phrases section, you'll learn how to construct the most frequently used phrases in the language of your choice. You are offered a set of phrases with different variations so you can train your pronunciation and understanding with all the modifications. In the final Dialogues section you'll hear a set of everyday conversations and act as one of the participants while your pronunciation is evaluated and graded. Its fast and easy way to get used to conversing in another language.

Major Features:

1. Advanced voice output for perfect pronunciation
2. State-of-the-art Speech Recognition modules understand and evaluate your speech
3. Native-speaker voice narration of letters, words, phrases and dialogs
4. Color pictures to help build your vocabulary quickly
5. Tests and evaluation speed up your progress
6. Customizable and user-friendly interface
7. Windows Mobile 6.0 ready

Requirements:

• Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition (SE)
• Windows Mobile Version 5.0
• Windows Mobile Version 6.0
• Memory: 60 - 100 MB for the main application (storage)
• TrueType font file for complex eastern languages takes from 3 to 5 MB (storage)
• Additional 7 MB needed for proper operation (program)