Transcribe speech to text to create a written document, such as a
text-message, email or report.
Discussion
Multiple people in a conversation or discussion. For example in a
meeting with two or more people actively participating. Typically
all the primary people speaking would be in the same room (if not,
see PHONE_CALL)
PhoneCall
A phone-call or video-conference in which two or more people, who are
not in the same room, are actively participating.
Presentation
One or more persons lecturing or presenting to others, mostly
uninterrupted.
ProfessionallyProduced
Professionally produced audio (eg. TV Show, Podcast).
Unspecified
Use case is either unknown or is something other than one of the other
values below.
VoiceCommand
Transcribe voice commands, such as for controlling a device.
VoiceSearch
Transcribe spoken questions and queries into text.
Voicemail
A recorded message intended for another person to listen to.
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