Google、聴覚障害者向けリアルタイム字幕アプリ「Live Transcribe」と補聴アプリ「Sound Amplifier」

Live Transcribe is a new accessibility service built by Google for the deaf and hard of hearing. Using Google's state-of-the-art automatic speech recognition technology, Live Transcribe performs real-time transcription of speech to text on your screen, so you can participate in conversations going on in the world around you. You can also keep the conversation going by typing your response on the screen. We are doing a staged, limited release of this app, which we will gradually increase over time. Learn more at www.android.com/accessibility/live-transcribe. Features: • Supports transcription in over 70 languages and dialects • Bilingual support with quick switch between two languages • Our transcript is as good as the audio we receive from the microphone. That’s why Live Transcribe supports external microphones found in wired headsets, Bluetooth headsets, and USB mics. • Loudness and noise indicator shows the volume level of the speaker’s voice relative to the noise of the environmen

Sound Amplifier enhances microphone audio from your Android device using headphones to provide a more comfortable and natural listening experience. Features • Carry on conversations in loud environments by boosting quiet sounds. • Personalise your listening experience by adjusting audio or microphone settings with the simple tuning UI. • Reduce unwanted or distracting noises. To start using Sound Amplifier, go to Settings > Accessibility > Sound Amplifier. Permissions Notice • Phone: Needed to know the phone state to pause Sound Amplifier when there’s an incoming or outgoing call. • Microphone: Needed for real-time audio processing.