private const string ON = "enabled";
        private const string OFF = "disabled";
        private SpeechRecognizer speechRecognizer = new SpeechRecognizer();
        private CoreDispatcher dispatcher;
        private StringBuilder dictateBuilder = new StringBuilder();
        bool isListening = false;

        public NotesPage() {
            InitializeComponent();
            dispatcher = CoreWindow.GetForCurrentThread().Dispatcher;
            var dictationConstraint = new SpeechRecognitionTopicConstraint(SpeechRecognitionScenario.Dictation, "dictation");
            speechRecognizer.Constraints.Add(dictationConstraint);
            speechRecognizer.ContinuousRecognitionSession.Completed += ContinuousRecognitionSession_Completed;
            speechRecognizer.ContinuousRecognitionSession.ResultGenerated += ContinuousRecognitionSession_ResultGenerated;
            speechRecognizer.HypothesisGenerated += SpeechRecognizer_HypothesisGenerated;
        }

        private void Cotent_TextChanged(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) {

            richEbitBox.Document.GetText(TextGetOptions.None, out string value);
            charactersCount.Text = $"Characters: {value.Length - 1}";
        }

        private async void Actions_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) {

            richEbitBox.Document.Selection.SetRange(0, richEbitBox.Document.Selection.EndPosition);

            var id = sender as Button;

            richEbitBox.Focus(FocusState.Pointer);

            switch (id.Tag) {

                case "0":
                    if (isListening == false) {
                        // The recognizer can only start listening in a continuous fashion if the recognizer is currently idle.
                        // This prevents an exception from occurring.
                        if (speechRecognizer.State == SpeechRecognizerState.Idle) {
                            isListening = true;
                            await speechRecognizer.ContinuousRecognitionSession.StartAsync();
                            isListening = false;
                        }
                    } else {
                        isListening = false;
                        if (speechRecognizer.State != SpeechRecognizerState.Idle) {
                            // Cancelling recognition prevents any currently recognized speech from
                            // generating a ResultGenerated event. StopAsync() will allow the final session to
                            // complete.
                            await speechRecognizer.ContinuousRecognitionSession.StopAsync();
                        }
                    }
                    break;
                case "1":
                    if (richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Bold == FormatEffect.On) {
                        richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Bold = FormatEffect.Off;
                        FormatBoltText.Background = (SolidColorBrush)Resources[OFF];
                    } else {
                        richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Bold = FormatEffect.On;
                        FormatBoltText.Background = (SolidColorBrush)Resources[ON];
                    }
                    break;
                case "2":
                    if (richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Italic == FormatEffect.On) {
                        richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Italic = FormatEffect.Off;
                        formatItalicText.Background = (SolidColorBrush)Resources[OFF];
                    } else {
                        richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Italic = FormatEffect.On;
                        formatItalicText.Background = (SolidColorBrush)Resources[ON];
                    }
                    break;
                case "3":
                    if (richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Underline == UnderlineType.Single) {
                        richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Underline = UnderlineType.None;
                        formatUnderlineText.Background = (SolidColorBrush)Resources[OFF];
                    } else {
                        richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Underline = UnderlineType.Single;
                        formatUnderlineText.Background = (SolidColorBrush)Resources[ON];
                    }
                    break;
                case "5":
                    richEbitBox.Document.GetText(TextGetOptions.AdjustCrlf, out string value);
                    speak(value);
                    break;
                default:
                    break;
            }
        }

        private async void SpeechRecognizer_HypothesisGenerated(
            SpeechRecognizer sender,
            SpeechRecognitionHypothesisGeneratedEventArgs args) {

            string hypothesis = args.Hypothesis.Text;
            string textboxContent = dictateBuilder.ToString() + " " + hypothesis + " ...";

            await dispatcher.RunAsync(CoreDispatcherPriority.Normal, () => {
                richEbitBox.Document.SetText(TextSetOptions.None, textboxContent);
            });
        }

        private async void ContinuousRecognitionSession_ResultGenerated(
            SpeechContinuousRecognitionSession sender,
            SpeechContinuousRecognitionResultGeneratedEventArgs args) {

            if (args.Result.Confidence == SpeechRecognitionConfidence.Medium ||
                  args.Result.Confidence == SpeechRecognitionConfidence.High) {

                dictateBuilder.Append(args.Result.Text + " ");

                await Dispatcher.RunAsync(CoreDispatcherPriority.Normal, () => {
                    richEbitBox.Document.SetText(TextSetOptions.None, dictateBuilder.ToString());
                });
            }
        }

        private void ContinuousRecognitionSession_Completed(
            SpeechContinuousRecognitionSession sender,
            SpeechContinuousRecognitionCompletedEventArgs args) {
        }
        private async void speak(string value) {

            MediaElement mediaElement = new MediaElement();

            var synth = new SpeechSynthesizer();

            VoiceInformation voiceInfo = (from voice in SpeechSynthesizer.AllVoices
                                          where voice.Gender == VoiceGender.Female
                                          select voice).FirstOrDefault();

            synth.Voice = voiceInfo;

            // Generate the audio stream from plain text.
            SpeechSynthesisStream stream = await synth.SynthesizeTextToStreamAsync(value);

            // Send the stream to the media object.
            mediaElement.SetSource(stream, stream.ContentType);
            mediaElement.Play();
        }

        private void ComboChanged(object sender, SelectionChangedEventArgs e) {

            richEbitBox.Focus(FocusState.Pointer);

            var id = sender as ComboBox;
            switch (id.Tag) {

                case "1":
                    string fontName = id.SelectedItem.ToString();
                    richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Name = fontName;
                    break;
                case "2":
                    var size = id.SelectedItem.ToString();
                    //set size to the Selection
                    richEbitBox.Document.Selection.CharacterFormat.Size = Convert.ToInt32(size);
                    break;
                default:
                    break;
            }
        }

        private void fontBox_Loaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e) {
            fontBox.Text = richEbitBox.FontFamily.Source.ToString();
            fontSizeBox.Text = richEbitBox.FontSize.ToString();
        }

        private void fontBox_TextSubmitted(ComboBox sender, ComboBoxTextSubmittedEventArgs args) {
            richEbitBox.Focus(FocusState.Pointer);