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Article #196Re: Dragon Dictate Naturally Speaking - setup
From: steven9000
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 00:00
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On Mon, 22 Feb 1999 21:25:36 +0000, Andy Mabbett <andy@pigsonthewing.demon.co.uk> wrote: >In article <kZFKgYA1mUz2Ew9G@pigsonthewing.demon.co.uk>, I wrote: > >>Dragon advise: >> >>In relation with your problem with Dragon Dictate version 1,I have to >>inform that this version is not supportted any more (by 2 years at >>least),on the other side we are guessing that you are using Windows 98 >>and this Dragon software was never tested for it.We advise you to >>upgrade to version 3 > >In the light of this, I'm looking to invest in some new dictation >software; It'll be top of the range, I want to be able to use it in MS >Office and other, non MS apps, and to use it to control both kind of >apps. > >What do people recommend? > >I might also go for one of those with a digital "Dictaphone". What >experience do people have of them? > > >Cheers, >-- >Andy Mabbett: allow me to recommend some Win 9x *Freeware* (size zipped): > Graph paper printer: http://perso.easynet.fr/~philimar/ 342K > Conv't measurements: http://www.joshmadison.com/software/convert/index.htm 956K > Close all apps in 1 click: http://www.agora.stm.it/B.Kropp/freeware.html 20K > > > Well I can tell you this, AVOID DRAGON DICTATE! DD is unreliable and barely recognises 'A' from 'B' and displays a "???" instead. Advice:Go for the new IBM program they're working on, its meant to be good :-) Steve.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1036bc,75e95b3f403eb289 X-Google-Attributes: gid1036bc,public X-Google-Thread: f5142,75e95b3f403eb289 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5142,public From: steven9000@hotmail.com Subject: Re: Dragon Dictate Naturally Speaking - setup Date: 1999/02/27 Message-ID: <36d87a44.3201343@read.news.globalnet.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 449427626 References: <b40V4IA7dVx2EwZF@pigsonthewing.demon.co.uk> <36c78ce5.2824207@nntp.netcomuk.co.uk> <VpeGcGAcQ0y2EwwE@pigsonthewing.demon.co.uk> <kZFKgYA1mUz2Ew9G@pigsonthewing.demon.co.uk> <pBbJGDAQtc02EwlI@pigsonthewing.demon.co.uk> Newsgroups: uk.comp.misc,demon.tech.pc