This thread contains an example of how you can feature detect this feature: https://github.com/WebAudio/web-speech-api/issues/126#issuecomment-2630176766
On Mon, Jul 14, 2025 at 5:54 AM PhistucK <phist...@gmail.com> wrote: > How does one feature detect this feature? > > > ☆*PhistucK* > > > On Mon, Jan 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM Mike Taylor <miketa...@chromium.org> wrote: > >> LGTM3 >> On 1/2/25 9:51 AM, Yoav Weiss (@Shopify) wrote: >> >> LGTM2 >> >> On Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 4:42:25 PM UTC+1 PhistucK wrote: >> >>> Very nice. Will I be able to record as well as transcribe at the same >>> time? >>> >>> This does not work at the moment >>> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues/41403126> (on some Android devices >>> apparently, not all if I remember correctly, though I did not come across >>> one that allows this) since I think both of the APIs try to get a(n >>> exclusive?) handle of the microphone. >>> >>> Basically get a stream and hand it to the MediaRecorder as well as the >>> speech API. Will that no longer try to record simultaneously (and thus >>> conflicting on some devices)? >>> >>> >>> ☆*PhistucK* >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 6:34 PM Chris Harrelson <chris...@chromium.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> LGTM1 >>>> >>>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 3:48 PM 'Evan Liu' via blink-dev < >>>> blink-dev@chromium.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Regarding interop support, this change was discussed at TPAC 2024 this >>>>> year and was supported by Eric Carlson from Apple and Paul Adenot from >>>>> Mozilla among others. I've submitted requests for formal permissions from >>>>> Mozilla <https://github.com/mozilla/standards-positions/issues/1149> >>>>> and WebKit <https://github.com/WebKit/standards-positions/issues/438>. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I've flipped all of the chromestatus review bits as well. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> Evan >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2024 at 7:26 AM Yoav Weiss (@Shopify) < >>>>> yoavwe...@chromium.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> You also probably want to flip the relevant chromestatus review bits >>>>>> (for security, privacy, etc). >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 2:27:42 AM UTC+1 >>>>>> dan...@microsoft.com wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> The links supporting the browser Gecko and WebKit signals do not >>>>>>> seem strongly indicative of a current positive position. >>>>>>> https://github.com/WICG/speech-api/pull/118 from 2014 was resolved >>>>>>> WONTFIX and skimming through >>>>>>> https://github.com/WICG/speech-api/issues/66 the issue did not >>>>>>> appear to reach any strong resolution. I think it would make sense to >>>>>>> request >>>>>>> formal positions <https://bit.ly/blink-signals> to try to get a >>>>>>> clearer picture. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- Dan Clark >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *From:* blink-dev@chromium.org <blink-dev@chromium.org> *On Behalf >>>>>>> Of *Chromestatus >>>>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 17, 2024 4:28 PM >>>>>>> *To:* blink-dev@chromium.org >>>>>>> *Cc:* ev...@google.com >>>>>>> *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] [blink-dev] Intent to Ship: Add >>>>>>> MediaStreamTrack support to the Web Speech API >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Contact emails >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ev...@google.com >>>>>>> Explainer >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://github.com/WICG/speech-api/pull/118 >>>>>>> Specification >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://wicg.github.io/speech-api >>>>>>> Design docs >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LHGtO6A-U4OFQpG9LXUf1_4Elerpv1rncNCbHnmA7zY/edit?usp=sharing >>>>>>> Summary >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Add MediaStreamTrack support to the Web Speech API. The Web Speech >>>>>>> API is a web standard API that allows developers to incorporate speech >>>>>>> recognition and synthesis into their web pages. Currently, the Web >>>>>>> Speech >>>>>>> API uses the user's default microphone as the audio input. >>>>>>> MediaStreamTrack >>>>>>> support allows websites to use the Web Speech API to caption other >>>>>>> sources >>>>>>> of audio including remote audio tracks. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Blink component >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Blink>Speech >>>>>>> <https://issues.chromium.org/issues?q=customfield1222907:%22Blink%3ESpeech%22> >>>>>>> Search tags >>>>>>> >>>>>>> speech <http:///features#tags:speech>, recognition >>>>>>> <http:///features#tags:recognition> >>>>>>> TAG review >>>>>>> >>>>>>> None >>>>>>> TAG review status >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Not applicable >>>>>>> Risks >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Interoperability and Compatibility >>>>>>> >>>>>>> None >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Gecko*: Positive (https://github.com/WICG/speech-api/issues/66) >>>>>>> Similar changes proposed by Firefox in 2019 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *WebKit*: Positive ( >>>>>>> https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=26336) Similar >>>>>>> changes proposed by Safari in 2014 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Web developers*: Positive ( >>>>>>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/67351357/web-speech-recognition-on-mediastream) >>>>>>> Feature requested by web developers >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Other signals*: >>>>>>> WebView application risks >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, >>>>>>> such that it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based >>>>>>> applications?* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> None >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Debuggability >>>>>>> >>>>>>> None >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, >>>>>>> Mac, Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> No >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Initially supported on Windows, Mac, and Linux with ChromeOS support >>>>>>> to follow. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests >>>>>>> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/main/docs/testing/web_platform_tests.md> >>>>>>> ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> No >>>>>>> Flag name on about://flags >>>>>>> >>>>>>> None >>>>>>> Finch feature name >>>>>>> >>>>>>> MediaStreamTrackWebSpeech >>>>>>> Requires code in //chrome? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> False >>>>>>> Estimated milestones >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Shipping on desktop >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 133 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anticipated spec changes >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat >>>>>>> or interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github >>>>>>> issues in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution >>>>>>> may >>>>>>> introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or >>>>>>> structure of >>>>>>> the API in a non-backward-compatible way).* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Spec changes will be made to the Web Speech API spec after the spec >>>>>>> repo migrates over to the Audio Community Group. Tentative spec PR >>>>>>> changes: >>>>>>> https://github.com/WICG/speech-api/pull/118 >>>>>>> Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://chromestatus.com/feature/5178378197139456?gate=5091779878846464 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This intent message was generated by Chrome Platform Status >>>>>>> <https://chromestatus.com/>. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "blink-dev" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. >>>>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/6762170b.2b0a0220.38516f.0183.GAE%40google.com >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/6762170b.2b0a0220.38516f.0183.GAE%40google.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "blink-dev" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. >>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAOVsCZkkW%2BqYqFPjJxxtmd38tttSJ%3D0KQxhgLH4FYVGMZiwZ1A%40mail.gmail.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAOVsCZkkW%2BqYqFPjJxxtmd38tttSJ%3D0KQxhgLH4FYVGMZiwZ1A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "blink-dev" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. >>>> >>> To view this discussion visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAOMQ%2Bw9JwYubSJwnTgXZ%3DHhmYVmxQx2%2B-AZM8ARN%3DwD1gum5zQ%40mail.gmail.com >>>> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/CAOMQ%2Bw9JwYubSJwnTgXZ%3DHhmYVmxQx2%2B-AZM8ARN%3DwD1gum5zQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "blink-dev" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to blink-dev+unsubscr...@chromium.org. >> To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/3d0bf2ec-d1f4-40e1-9ca6-4e8b03e2bbd4n%40chromium.org >> <https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msgid/blink-dev/3d0bf2ec-d1f4-40e1-9ca6-4e8b03e2bbd4n%40chromium.org?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "blink-dev" group. 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