Google Cloud
Google Cloud is a comprehensive suite of cloud computing services that empowers businesses to build, innovate, and scale. With the Convert Speech to Text feature in Glide, you can effortlessly transcribe spoken language into written text within your app. This integration is best used with the Audio Recorder component.
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Adding and Configuring the Action
Navigate to the Integrations tab and then select Google Cloud.
Transcribe Audio
The Google Cloud integration in Glide offers the powerful Transcribe audio feature, enabling you to seamlessly transform audio recordings into written text within your app.
In the Data Editor, create a column to store the resulting transcription.
Select the component you’d like to add the action to. Remember, this must be a component that supports actions.
Specify which language to transcribe the audio in. The full list of Google’s language codes can be found here.
Select which model to use. You can read more about each model here.
To learn more generally about Integrations in Glide, including how they affect your app’s usage, check out our Introduction to Integrations.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Can I transcribe real-time speech using the Google Cloud Convert Speech to Text integration in Glide?
The integration is designed to work with recorded audio files. To transcribe real-time speech, you can use the Audio Recorder component to record and store the audio file first, then use the integration to transcribe the recorded audio.
How long does it take to transcribe an audio file using the Convert Speech to Text integration?
The transcription time may vary depending on the length of the audio file and internet connection. In general, the Google Cloud Convert Speech to Text integration is designed to deliver fast and accurate transcriptions. However, it’s a good idea to inform your app users that transcription might take a few seconds to complete.
Can I use the transcribed text in other parts of my app?
Yes, you can utilize the transcribed text in other parts of your app. When setting up the Convert Speech to Text integration, specify the field where the converted text should be stored. You can then reference this field in other components or actions in Glide.