New features

• Add TTS support g722-16khz-64kbps audio output format (#815)

Bug fixes

• update the default TTS voice to multilingual with auto language detection (#808)
• add globalThis binding for cloud worker scenarios (#811)

Samples

• none

New features

Bug fixes

• updated a deprecated Prop() call to the more acceptable getPrototypeOf() (#779) (Thank you @iddogino for your contribution).

Samples

• none

What's Changed

• Update Bug-Report.yml by @glharper in https://github.com/microsoft/cognitive-services-speech-sdk-js/pull/754
• fix pronunciation assessment continuous tests failure by @yulin-li in https://github.com/microsoft/cognitive-services-speech-sdk-js/pull/761
• revert initial changes to PCMRecorder and package.json by @glharper in https://github.com/microsoft/cognitive-services-speech-sdk-js/pull/766
• show original error if avatar synthesis failed by @yulin-li in https://github.com/microsoft/cognitive-services-speech-sdk-js/pull/768

Full Changelog: https://github.com/microsoft/cognitive-services-speech-sdk-js/compare/v1.33.0...v1.34.1

Bug Fixes:

• Shortly after release with found some issues with the ES6 changes and different version of node. This patch fixes those issues.
  remove all require usage in SDK to allow browser operation

New features:

• Packed lib files now targets ES6 JS, with support for ES5 JS removed Example of required changes to your projects to target ES6 rather than ES5
• AudioWorkletNode module loads now uses a trusted URL, with fallback for CDN browser includes.

Bug Fixes:

• intermediate events for translation scenario targeting v2 endpoint are correctly handled
• The language property for TranslationRecognitionEventArgs is now set for translation.hypothesis events

Upcoming plans:

• JS SDK is planning to move our compiled JS output target from ES5 to ES6 with the 1.33 release.

New features:

• WebWorkerLoadType property added to allow bypass of data URL load for timeout worker (#724 )

Bug Fixes:

• Fix Conversation Translation disconnect after 10 minutes (#721 )
• Conversation Translation auth token from Conversation now propagates to Translation service connection (#722 )

New features

none

Bug fix:

• ResultId property and reason property now correctly updated in ConversationTranslationResult (#683 )

https://github.com/Azure-Samples/cognitive-services-speech-sdk

New features

• JS - Continuous LID enabled for translation scenarios
• JS - (Community PR) Added LocaleName property to VoiceInfo class (#679 ) thank you @shivsarthak

Bug fixes

• None

Samples

• https://github.com/Azure-Samples/cognitive-services-speech-sdk

New Features

We updated the setProperties API on SpeechTranslationConfig to accept PropertyId enum values as a parameter (#672 ).

Samples
Updated NodeJS Sample to read wave file header to determine format

Note
As mentioned in last month's release anouncement, Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) was removed (#649 ). This allows clients to better conform to browser and Node standards for certificate handling. Version 1.28 and onward will no longer include our custom OCSP module.

Features:

1. Speaker identification/verification now allows microphone input from the browser

Bug Fixes:

1. display words and words have same corrected offset (#640)
2. remove blob method from IAudioSource and implementing classes (#646)

Notification about upcoming changes

• We plan to remove Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) in the next JavaScript SDK release. This allows clients to better conform to browser and Node standards for certificate handling. Version 1.27 is the last release that includes our custom OCSP module.

Features:

1. add enable miscue property setter to PronunciationAssessmentConfig (#636)

Bug Fixes:

1. setting Seg timeout no longer overrides recognition mode (#630)
2. added invalid nickname error for conversations (#615) (Community PR, thanks @Jxpxn!)
3. lint fixes (#633)
4. chore: update UUID lib and corresponding types lib (#617) (Community PR, thanks @me4502!)
5. updated fix for speech seg timeout setting in continuous mode (#635)

Bug Fixes:

Fix customer issue #623 using JS SDK in React with PR #625
Bump http-cache-semantics from 4.1.0 to 4.1.1 to fix a DependaBot warning (#624)

Bug fixes

• Fix for parsing some WAV files that were recorded on iOS devices (Customer issue)
• JS SDK now builds without using npm-force-resolutions (Customer issue)
• Conversation Translator now correctly sets service endpoint when using a speechConfig instance created using SpeechConfig.fromEndpoint()

Samples

See Speech SDK samples repository.

New features

• Allow creating PhraseListGrammar from ConversationTranscriber (#584)
• Use conventional idioms to access connection and phraseListGrammar fr… (#586)

Bug Fixes:

• Fix regression in TranscriberRecognizer audio gating (#585).

New features
This is a bug fix only release.

Bug fixes
Fix authentication token not working when getting speech synthesis voice list (Customer issue).
Use data URL for worker loading (Customer issue).
Create audio processor worklet only when AudioWorklet is supported in browser (Customer issue). This was a community contribution by William Wong. Thank you William!
Fix recognized callback when LUIS response connectionMessage is empty (Customer issue).
Properly set speech segmentation timeout.

https://www.npmjs.com/package/microsoft-cognitiveservices-speech-sdk

Features

• Added setTranslatedLanguagesAsync API (#542)
• Improved test stability by moving to newer version of Jest (#558).

Bug Fixes

• Fixed off by one bug in tests that caused test audio to not be complete (#557).

Features

• Add SegmentationSilenceTimeoutMs property (#509)
• Add way to get connection for ConversationTranscriber (#529)
• Support 22050Hz and 44100Hz pcm output formats for speech synthesis (#522)

Bug Fixes

• Return activity as any for dialog service event, and fix test overrun. (#532)

Features

• Added support for Continuous Language Identification when using the SpeechRecognizer object
• Added Diagnostics APIs to enable console logging level and (Node only) file logging, to help Microsoft troubleshoot customer-reported issues

Bug Fixes

• Fix issue where wav header was not updated with file size (GitHub issue)
• Fix request ID desync issue breaking translation scenarios (GitHub issue)
• Fix issue when instantiating SpeakerAudioDestination with no stream (GitHub issue]

Speech SDK 1.20.0: January 2022 release

New features

Added getVoicesAsync() API to SpeechSynthesizer to retrieve the list of supported synthesis voices (GitHub issue 1350)
Added getWaveFormat() API to AudioStreamFormat to support non-PCM wave formats (GitHub issue 452)
Added volume getter/setter and mute()/unmute() APIs to SpeakerAudioDestination (GitHub issue 463)

Bug Fixes

Use script processor fallback for microphone input if no audio worklet is found (GitHub issue 455)
Add protocol to agent to mitigate bug found with Sentry integration (GitHub issue 465)

Highlights

-Speaker Recognition service is generally available (GA) now. Speech SDK APIs are available on C++, C#, Java and Javascript. With Speaker recognition you can accurately verify and identify speakers by their unique voice characteristics. See the document for more details.

New features

VoiceProfile & SpeakerRecognizer APIs made async/awaitable.
Support added for US government Azure regions.

Bug fixes

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Samples

Added new sample for voice assistants.