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Gboard voice typing not working in mobile VE
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Description

Description

Voice typing inside of VE is not working

Expected behavior

  1. Initiate the mobile VisualEditor
  2. Place the cursor inside the document
  3. The soft keyboard emerges
  4. Contributor taps the talk-to-text button on Gboard
  5. Contributor begins speaking
  6. Contributor's spoken words are represented in text within the document

Actual behavior

  1. Initiate the mobile VisualEditor
  2. Place the cursor inside the document
  3. The soft keyboard emerges
  4. Contributor taps the talk-to-text button on Gboard
  5. Contributor begins speaking
  6. After Gboard listens to you speak, it jumps to "Please try again" directly, without attempting to transcribe anything.
  7. (Repeat steps 4-6 and get the same result.)

Configuration

IME: Gboard
Device: Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
Browser: Chrome & Samsung Browser
OS: Android 8.0.0

Reported by

@deryckchan in T206550

Event Timeline

Thanks.

I tested these on my Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Android 8.0.0. Chrome and
Samsung Browser gave the same behaviour.

(Can't edit task because I'm on mobile, feel free to transcribe)

ppelberg updated the task description. (Show Details)

I tested these on my Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. Android 8.0.0. Chrome and
Samsung Browser gave the same behaviour.

Task updated to include the above. Thank you, @deryckchan.

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