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NicolSD
May 15, 2019Steel Contributor
Edge can't use the mic in the Google Translate page
Edge Canary and Dev don't seem to know how to use a microphone. I tried the following steps both on a workstation connected to a Logitech's Brio webcam's microphone, and a Surface Pro 4 using the bui...
- Jan 13, 2020My guess is that all these Tools use the WebSpeechApi which only works on Google Chrome/Chromium (at least the recognition part) because Google uses it's own cloud servers for the audio transcription. Since the new Edge is basically Chromium it probably thinks that the WebSpeechApi is supported and breaks. The API behaves very strange currently in Edge.
Deathmo1976
Apr 19, 2020Copper Contributor
Any news on that?MissyQ
MissyQ
Apr 20, 2020Former Employee
Deathmo1976 Appreciate the poke for an update here. Unfortunately I have no new updates to provide. The team is still working on it, though!
Missy Quarry (she/her/hers)
Community Manager - Microsoft Edge