MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world to privacy@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoCan I uninstall this Google service without affecting my phone negatively?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square14linkfedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10
arrow-up136arrow-down1imageCan I uninstall this Google service without affecting my phone negatively?lemmy.worldMeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world to privacy@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square14linkfedilink
minus-squarePommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 months agoIt’ll make the microphone button on your keyboard not work and turn your GPS app mute. Other than that, no bad effects.
minus-squaremuzzle@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 months agoCan you replace it with an OS app like SherpaTTS?
minus-squareTibi@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoI have replaced it with sherpaTTS and now I can hear glados’ voice for navigation :D
minus-squaremuzzle@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoReally? which one are you using to get the Glados effect?
minus-squareTibi@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoThe repo links to this to test models: https://huggingface.co/spaces/k2-fsa/text-to-speech And there is a glados one listed there (at least in english and german)
minus-squarePommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoYes but I’ve given up on that front. Not important enough for me to research any more.
minus-squareMeowerMisfit817@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 months agoWell, seems I can uninstall it. Thanks.
minus-squareparaplu@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoI’d also expect it could make Google translate unable to pronounce words.
It’ll make the microphone button on your keyboard not work and turn your GPS app mute. Other than that, no bad effects.
Can you replace it with an OS app like SherpaTTS?
I have replaced it with sherpaTTS and now I can hear glados’ voice for navigation :D
Really? which one are you using to get the Glados effect?
The repo links to this to test models: https://huggingface.co/spaces/k2-fsa/text-to-speech And there is a glados one listed there (at least in english and german)
Yes but I’ve given up on that front. Not important enough for me to research any more.
Well, seems I can uninstall it. Thanks.
I’d also expect it could make Google translate unable to pronounce words.