Title: HTML5 Speech
Author: bhelms
Published: <strong>May 20, 2011</strong>
Last modified: May 20, 2011

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# HTML5 Speech

 By [bhelms](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bhelms/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/html5-speech.1.0.zip)

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 *  [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/html5-speech/#installation)
 * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/html5-speech/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/html5-speech/)

## Description

Adds the new HTML5 speech attribute to all inputs. This will allow your users to
enter text in input fields using voice recognition.
 Currently this only works in
Chrome 11 or higher but will hopefully be supported by more browsers soon.

## Installation

 1. Upload the `html5-speech` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

## FAQ

  Why am I not seeing the microphone icon in any of my input fields

The speech tag is currently only supported by Google Chrome 11 or higher

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“HTML5 Speech” is open source software. The following people have contributed to
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ bhelms ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bhelms/)

[Translate “HTML5 Speech” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/html5-speech)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/html5-speech/), check
out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/html5-speech/), or subscribe
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/html5-speech/) by
[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/html5-speech/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

 * Initial release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **15 years ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.1.4**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/html5-speech/)
 * Tags
 * [chrome](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/chrome/)[HTML5](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/html5/)
   [speech](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/speech/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/html5-speech/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ bhelms ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bhelms/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/html5-speech/)