Questions tagged [google-voice-actions]

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Can I train Google Voice Actions to better recognize my voice?

I'm playing with Google Voice Actions. The idea is great, but I'm having trouble with Google Voice Actions not recognizing some of my words. The mistakes are minor, but are bad enough that the application returns bad results half the time. Some…
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How do I disable the google voice typing/voice search 'ding' sound?

Whenever I open google voice typing, it plays a rising ding sound, then a falling ding sound when it stops. This is very annoying to me. I have a rooted stock S5 on Lollipop. I searched for the sound file but couldn't locate it, it may be wrapped up…
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Can Google Voice Search be configured to confirm name before calling?

When making a call using Google Voice Search, I would like my phone to ask for name confirmation. So, if I say, "call Gina...", I want it to ask me if I meant "call Tina" before dialing. (suddenly, I feel like I'm in an old Sprint commercial...) I…
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Can Google's Voice Actions be started by voice?

I love Google's Voice Actions! It lets me listen to a song of my choice by simply saying "Listen to ". Problem is... I can't find any way to start Voice Actions itself by voice. I must touch the screen in order to start it. So, my…
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Google Now Voice Search not resetting (voice search brings up old search result instead of re-searching)

In the past whenever I launched "Voice Search" on my android phone (Samsung S3), it would bring up the google voice search prompt, where it was actively listening to what I said (the phone on the left in the picture below). It would then search…
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