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* Copyright (C) 2008 The Android Open Source Project
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/
package android.speech;
import android.app.Activity;
import android.content.ActivityNotFoundException;
import android.content.Intent;
/**
* Constants for supporting speech recognition through starting an {@link Intent}
*/
public class RecognizerIntent {
private RecognizerIntent() {
// Not for instantiating.
}
/**
* Starts an activity that will prompt the user for speech and sends it through a
* speech recognizer. The results will be returned via activity results, or forwarded
* via a PendingIntent if one is provided.
*
* <p>Required extras:
* <ul>
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_LANGUAGE_MODEL}
* </ul>
*
* <p>Optional extras:
* <ul>
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_PROMPT}
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_LANGUAGE}
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_MAX_RESULTS}
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_RESULTS_PENDINGINTENT}
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_RESULTS_PENDINGINTENT_BUNDLE}
* </ul>
*
* <p> Result extras:
* <ul>
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_RESULTS}
* </ul>
*
* <p>NOTE: There may not be any applications installed to handle this action, so you should
* make sure to catch {@link ActivityNotFoundException}.
*/
public static final String ACTION_RECOGNIZE_SPEECH = "android.speech.action.RECOGNIZE_SPEECH";
/**
* Starts an activity that will prompt the user for speech, sends it through a
* speech recognizer, and invokes and displays a web search result.
*
* <p>Required extras:
* <ul>
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_LANGUAGE_MODEL}
* </ul>
*
* <p>Optional extras:
* <ul>
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_PROMPT}
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_LANGUAGE}
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_MAX_RESULTS}
* </ul>
*
* <p> Result extras:
* <ul>
* <li>{@link #EXTRA_RESULTS}
* </ul>
*
* <p>NOTE: There may not be any applications installed to handle this action, so you should
* make sure to catch {@link ActivityNotFoundException}.
*/
public static final String ACTION_WEB_SEARCH = "android.speech.action.WEB_SEARCH";
/**
* The minimum length of an utterance. We will not stop recording before this amount of time.
*
* Note that it is extremely rare you'd want to specify this value in an intent. If you don't
* have a very good reason to change these, you should leave them as they are. Note also that
* certain values may cause undesired or unexpected results - use judiciously! Additionally,
* depending on the recognizer implementation, these values may have no effect.
*/
public static final String EXTRA_SPEECH_INPUT_MINIMUM_LENGTH_MILLIS =
"android.speech.extras.SPEECH_INPUT_MINIMUM_LENGTH_MILLIS";
/**
* The amount of time that it should take after we stop hearing speech to consider the input
* complete.
*
* Note that it is extremely rare you'd want to specify this value in an intent. If
* you don't have a very good reason to change these, you should leave them as they are. Note
* also that certain values may cause undesired or unexpected results - use judiciously!
* Additionally, depending on the recognizer implementation, these values may have no effect.
*/
public static final String EXTRA_SPEECH_INPUT_COMPLETE_SILENCE_LENGTH_MILLIS =
"android.speech.extras.SPEECH_INPUT_COMPLETE_SILENCE_LENGTH_MILLIS";
/**
* The amount of time that it should take after we stop hearing speech to consider the input
* possibly complete. This is used to prevent the endpointer cutting off during very short
* mid-speech pauses.
*
* Note that it is extremely rare you'd want to specify this value in an intent. If
* you don't have a very good reason to change these, you should leave them as they are. Note
* also that certain values may cause undesired or unexpected results - use judiciously!
* Additionally, depending on the recognizer implementation, these values may have no effect.
*/
public static final String EXTRA_SPEECH_INPUT_POSSIBLY_COMPLETE_SILENCE_LENGTH_MILLIS =
"android.speech.extras.SPEECH_INPUT_POSSIBLY_COMPLETE_SILENCE_LENGTH_MILLIS";
/**
* Informs the recognizer which speech model to prefer when performing
* {@link #ACTION_RECOGNIZE_SPEECH}. The recognizer uses this
* information to fine tune the results. This extra is required. Activities implementing
* {@link #ACTION_RECOGNIZE_SPEECH} may interpret the values as they see fit.
*
* @see #LANGUAGE_MODEL_FREE_FORM
* @see #LANGUAGE_MODEL_WEB_SEARCH
*/
public static final String EXTRA_LANGUAGE_MODEL = "android.speech.extra.LANGUAGE_MODEL";
/**
* Use a language model based on free-form speech recognition. This is a value to use for
* {@link #EXTRA_LANGUAGE_MODEL}.
* @see #EXTRA_LANGUAGE_MODEL
*/
public static final String LANGUAGE_MODEL_FREE_FORM = "free_form";
/**
* Use a language model based on web search terms. This is a value to use for
* {@link #EXTRA_LANGUAGE_MODEL}.
* @see #EXTRA_LANGUAGE_MODEL
*/
public static final String LANGUAGE_MODEL_WEB_SEARCH = "web_search";
/** Optional text prompt to show to the user when asking them to speak. */
public static final String EXTRA_PROMPT = "android.speech.extra.PROMPT";
/**
* Optional IETF language tag (as defined by BCP 47), for example "en-US". This tag informs the
* recognizer to perform speech recognition in a language different than the one set in the
* {@link java.util.Locale#getDefault()}.
*/
public static final String EXTRA_LANGUAGE = "android.speech.extra.LANGUAGE";
/**
* Optional limit on the maximum number of results to return. If omitted the recognizer
* will choose how many results to return. Must be an integer.
*/
public static final String EXTRA_MAX_RESULTS = "android.speech.extra.MAX_RESULTS";
/**
* When the intent is {@link #ACTION_RECOGNIZE_SPEECH}, the speech input activity will
* return results to you via the activity results mechanism. Alternatively, if you use this
* extra to supply a PendingIntent, the results will be added to its bundle and the
* PendingIntent will be sent to its target.
*/
public static final String EXTRA_RESULTS_PENDINGINTENT =
"android.speech.extra.RESULTS_PENDINGINTENT";
/**
* If you use {@link #EXTRA_RESULTS_PENDINGINTENT} to supply a forwarding intent, you can
* also use this extra to supply additional extras for the final intent. The search results
* will be added to this bundle, and the combined bundle will be sent to the target.
*/
public static final String EXTRA_RESULTS_PENDINGINTENT_BUNDLE =
"android.speech.extra.RESULTS_PENDINGINTENT_BUNDLE";
/** Result code returned when no matches are found for the given speech */
public static final int RESULT_NO_MATCH = Activity.RESULT_FIRST_USER;
/** Result code returned when there is a generic client error */
public static final int RESULT_CLIENT_ERROR = Activity.RESULT_FIRST_USER + 1;
/** Result code returned when the recognition server returns an error */
public static final int RESULT_SERVER_ERROR = Activity.RESULT_FIRST_USER + 2;
/** Result code returned when a network error was encountered */
public static final int RESULT_NETWORK_ERROR = Activity.RESULT_FIRST_USER + 3;
/** Result code returned when an audio error was encountered */
public static final int RESULT_AUDIO_ERROR = Activity.RESULT_FIRST_USER + 4;
/**
* An ArrayList<String> of the potential results when performing
* {@link #ACTION_RECOGNIZE_SPEECH}. Only present when {@link Activity#RESULT_OK} is returned.
*/
public static final String EXTRA_RESULTS = "android.speech.extra.RESULTS";
/**
* Triggers the voice search settings activity.
*/
public static final String ACTION_VOICE_SEARCH_SETTINGS =
"android.speech.action.VOICE_SEARCH_SETTINGS";
}