Recognitionlistener In Jellybean Freezes If Not Spoken To Immediately

A speech-recognition based app I am working on works well on all versions of Android starting from API 8 (Android 2.2). But on a Nexus S 4G (Android 4.1.1), RecognitionListener wil

Solution 1:

I ended up using the solution suggested by @scriptocalypse

Thank you @scriptocalypse!

(I haven't had the chance to try the solution suggested by @HoanNguyen because it implements a service which is beyond the scope of my tiny app, but it looks promising. Thank you @HoanNguyen, too.)

Solution 2:

There is a similar post here that offers the suggestion of simply listening again up on receiving ERROR_TIMEOUT_SPEECH result.