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Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 006.454 EAN: 9780764506383 ISBN: 0764506382 Label: For Dummies Manufacturer: For Dummies Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 386 Publication Date: October 21, 1999 Publisher: For Dummies Studio: For Dummies Sales Rank: 42559
Product Description: Free at last! Finally, someone has come along to free you from your keyboard. With Dragon NaturallySpeaking, the miraculous voice-recognition software in your computer, you can browse the Web, control your applications, control your desktop, write documents, and more without ever once laying finger to plastic. But don’t run out and get yourself fitted for that Star Fleet uniform just yet, cadet. Dragon NaturallySpeaking is the most accurate voice recognition software on the market, and while it really does deliver on all its claims, it can be very finicky, and getting top results can be tricky.
The complete guide to the care of feeding or your Dragon, Dragon NaturallySpeaking For Dummies is a must-have companion for voice-recognition trailblazers who are ready to:
Kiss that keyboard goodbye and say hello to hands-free computing
Verbally control your Windows desktop and most applications
Dictate, edit, format and proofread documents in Word and WordPerfect
Browse the Web and compose and send email by voice
Use a pocket digital recorder on the run
Here’s all you need to fire up your Dragon and get it dancing to your tune. Your total guide to installing, configuring, fine-tuning and getting the most out of that amazing voice recognition software, Dragon NaturallySpeaking For Dummies covers all the bases, including:
Installing, configuring, and launching your Dragon
Dictating, editing, proofreading, and formatting documents in NaturallySpeaking
Recording speech onto the NaturallySpeaking recorder and transcribing recorded speech
Dictating into other applications
Controlling your desktop and windows by voice
Using NaturalWord for Word and WordPerfect
Browsing the Web, emailing and faxing by voice
Managing databases hands-free
Maximizing voice recognition accuracy
Having multiple users and vocabularies
Adding specialized items and verbal shortcuts to Dragon’s vocabulary
With the introduction of Dragon NaturallySpeaking the old dream of hands-free computing has finally become reality. Now let Dragon NaturallySpeaking For Dummies show you how to give your Dragon wings and make it soar.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Dragon Speech Recognition software
This software is highly recommended by one of the leading Rehab Centers. My daughter, who is paralyzed from the neck down, has used it,with the proper equipment, to send E-Mail messages and to make telephone ... Read More
Rating: - Outdated
Great book if you have the very old version 4. Dragon naturally Speaking is up to version 9.5 and has changed drastically since this book was printed.
Rating: - Pointless keeping in print
This book refers to version 4 of the Dragon Naturally Speaking program. The current version is number 9, and is very significantly different from version 4. I don't know why this book is being offered for sale. ... Read More
Rating: - This book is out of date
This book used to be useful but is now eight years out of date.
To learn how to use the latest version of Dragon, check out the Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 "Video Guide" and "QuickStart." They are CD ... Read More
Rating: - Perfectly Useless
This book is seven years old. It was written for version 4.0. We are now up to 9.0.
- Dragon Speech Recognition software
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- This book is out of date