Send feedback      Convert speech to text  Stay organized with collections    Save and categorize content based on your preferences.          This page shows you how to use Vertex AI Studio to convert speech to text.
 To learn how to convert text to speech, see Convert text to speech .
 Convert speech to text  To convert speech to text, do the following:
  In the Vertex AI section of the Google Cloud console, go to the Vertex AI Studio  page.
 Go to Vertex AI Studio  
Click Generate speech .
Select the Speech-to-text  tab.
In Speech , click Browse  to select the audio file that you want to convert to text.
In the Language  selector box, select the language of the speech in the audio file.
Click Submit .
 The converted text appears in Text .
  Limitations   Audio files can be a maximum 60 seconds or 10 MB (whichever is less).  Files are transcribed with the Chirp  model.  Only 16-bit linear PCM WAV files are supported.    You can use the Speech-to-Text UI  directly to overcome these limitations.
 What's next   For more models, advanced features, and ability to transcribe files up to 8 hours, see Speech-to-Text .           Send feedback     
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