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Voice Slate

Voice Slate lets you **dictate the FX Name** using speech-to-text instead of typing.

How to Use

  1. 1In the Naming View, tap the **microphone icon** next to the FX Name field.
  2. 2Speak clearly — describe the sound (e.g., "Bark Close").
  3. 3The transcription appears in the FX Name field.

Technical Details

  1. 1Uses Apple's native **`SFSpeechRecognizer`** — all processing happens on-device, completely private.
  2. 2Injects dynamic contextual hints from UCS categories to improve accuracy for sound design terminology.
  3. 3Records to a temporary PCM 16kHz mono file, then transcribes.

Voice Slate Language

You can change the language for Voice Slate recognition: **Settings → Recording → Voice Slate Language**

Options include Device Default and all languages supported by Apple's Speech framework.

Voice Slate is free for all users.

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