A desktop application built with Avalonia UI that provides real-time speech recognition and translation using Azure Speech Services. Convert spoken words into text and translate them into multiple languages with professional-grade accuracy.
Important Setup Requirements
Before using this application, you MUST have:
1. Azure Account Setup
Active Azure Subscription - Create a free account at portal.azure.com
Azure Speech Service Resource - You must create your own Speech Service within your Azure subscription
Valid API Key & Region - Obtain these credentials from your Azure Speech Service resource
2. Windows Privacy Settings
CRITICAL: Microphone Access Required
You must grant microphone access through Windows settings:
Windows 10/11 Steps:
Open Windows Settings (Windows key + I)
Navigate to Privacy & Security
Select Microphone
Ensure the following are enabled:
"Allow apps to access your microphone"
"Allow desktop apps to access your microphone"
Features
- Real-time Speech Recognition
- Translation