In an attempt to make it easier for application developers to start working with the DeepSpeech model I’ve developed a GStreamer plugin, an IBus plugin and created some Ubuntu PPAs.
There’s a quick video here to give an idea of what this makes possible: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kjos5s0ZZDM
And full details on my blog: http://blog.mikeasoft.com/2017/12/30/speech-recognition-mozillas-deepspeech-gstreamer-and-ibus/
Hope someone finds these useful 