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12. Understanding SiriKit

Molly Maskrey and Wallace Wang2

(1)Parker, Colorado, USA

(2)San Diego, California, USA

In the last chapter, you learned how to do simple speech recognition. However since there are multiple ways to say the same thing, recognizing voice commands can be difficult when commands get more complex than simple one word options. To help your app recognize more complicated voice commands, you can add the features of Siri to your app through the SiriKit framework.

Siri essentially takes care of the difficult task of recognizing words and turning them into commands. Then your app has ...

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