The detailed information in Blueworx Voice Response for AIX: General Information and Planning should be used to determine which programming models are best suited for your system. Having made that decision, refer to Software prerequisites to determine what other LPPs you need to install before starting the installation of Blueworx Voice Response.
Speech recognition by MRCP Version 1-compliant speech recognition products is supported in both the VoiceXML and Java programming environments. The runtime components of WebSphere Voice Server or other MRCP Version 1 compliant speech recognition product such as Nuance Speech Server version 5.1.2 (Recognizer 9.0.13), or Loquendo Speech Server V7 work with the speech recognition engine to perform the recognition. Recognition engines can be distributed across multiple systems so that resources can be shared, and redundancy is provided.
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Text-to-speech (TTS) processing by MRCP Version 1-compliant text-to-speech products is supported in both the VoiceXML and Java programming environments. The runtime components of WebSphere Voice Server or other MRCP Version 1-compliant text-to-speech product such as Nuance Speech Server version 5.1.2 (Vocalizer 5.0.2), or Loquendo Speech Server V7 work with the speech synthesis engine to perform the text-to-speech processing. TTS engines can be distributed across multiple systems so that resources can be shared, and redundancy is provided.
http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/pvcvoice/51x/index.jsp
To record high-quality sound or use audio editing software on a separate personal computer.