Speech recognition

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Sat Jul 5 12:29:59 UTC 2008


2008/7/5 Steven Vollom <stevenvollom at sbcglobal.net>:
> Years ago, I used Naturally Speaking.  I would read as I wrote.  When I
> saw a mistake, I would immediately say 'correct that', it gave choices
> with a number before them.  I would then say 'take 3' if the third
> choice was correct.  It always worked well and rarely slowed the
> dictation much.  It sure was a lot faster and more accurate than
> typing.  I misspell words more than the program did.  When I changed to
> Linux, it was one of the programs that I missed the most, but not
> enought to keep XP on my machine.  In any event, I have heard that the
> newest versions have corrected most of the errors that I experienced
> before and have ironed out most of the problems I read that you all talk
> about.  Recently, I heard that Wine, the Windows emulator, works well
> with Dragon Naturally Speaking, I have considered purchasing the current
> version.  I would still like to hear from someone using Naturally
> Speaking on Wine before I spend the $100 to purchase.  I hope this
> information is useful.
>

Write to Nuance and ask them about DNS on Linux. If we don't ask, then
they will never produce it. Make sure to mention that you are an
existing customer. Let us know what their response is. Thanks!

Dotan Cohen

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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
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