Hi Ana, and all,
You can find the Dragon Naturally Speaking program
for under $100 on Amazon, quite often. On this
deal at the link below, it's normally $99, but
it's selling right now for $48.22.
http://www.amazon.com/Dragon-NaturallySpeaking-Home-13-0-English/dp/B00LX4BZAQ/ref=sr_1_2?s=software&ie=UTF8&qid=1436838223&sr=1-2
Dragon is the one I'd get if I was going to be
doing a lot of this from now on.
Strive On!
Everett
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From: "Ana G" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2015 1:28 PM
Subject: [VICUG-L] dictation
> Hi all,
>
> I've been interested in using voice input for
> typing because one of my wrists gets achy when I
> spend a lot of time at the computer, which is
> often.
>
> I'd like to hear from those of you who use voice
> input on windows with your screen reader. What
> software do you use, and what tips can you
> offer?
>
> I set up the Microsoft voice recognition on my
> windows 8.1 machine, but the results are pretty
> bad. I'm sure they'll improve over time, but
> right now, they're so bad, even with a headset,
> that it's just quicker and easier to type.
>
> I've heard about the J-Say scripts, but I've
> also heard they're buggy, so I'd rather not use
> them. I've heard that Dragon can be used with a
> screen reader, sans scripts, but I haven't found
> much specific information about how that works
> and how good the results are.
>
> Thanks for any wisdom.
>
> Ciao
>
>
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