hi, There is one software named India to World dialar using which you can make calls to many countries.Its a pc to phone card. It costs about rs.1.20to call u.s.a both on land line and mobile.rs.1.20to u.k on land line etc.SO this becomes much cheaper to make call. regards, Hetal. ----- Original Message ----- From: "sameer latey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 4:39 PM Subject: Re: [AI] NaturallySpeaking Claims Voice Rec Breakthrough
> > Skype calls are free if made from one PC to another > PC. If you want to make calls to landlines/ mobiles, > you can purchase Skype credits. > > As far as I know, it is not possible to record Skype > calls. Additional software is required for recording. > I am also looking out for any suitable software for > recording Skype to Skype calls. > > Regards > Sameer > --- Subramani L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Dear Praniv and others: >> >> Is 'Dragon' costing just $99 or 100 as mentioned in >> the article? Also, >> kindly give me the procedure of accessing skype. >> >> As some of you may know, I have enrolled for a PhD >> and have to discuss >> the topic with my guide who lives far away. How far >> do you think skype >> will be useful to me. Are PC-to-PC calls free? Is >> it also possible to >> record such discussions and is it a free service as >> well? >> >> Subramani >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Pranav Lal >> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 6:44 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [AI] NaturallySpeaking Claims Voice Rec >> Breakthrough >> >> *********************** >> No virus was detected in the attachment no filename >> >> Your mail has been scanned by InterScan MSS. >> *********************** >> >> >> Hi, >> >> I know a lot of doctors abroad who are using >> NaturallySpeaking for >> medical >> transcription. However, the learning curve for the >> technology is >> relatively >> steep. It is mostly used to replace secretaries in >> offices. >> >> Pranav >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of Geetha >> Shamanna >> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 10:00 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [AI] NaturallySpeaking Claims Voice Rec >> Breakthrough >> >> I wonder what impact this will have on medical >> transcription. as is the >> case >> >> with most technologies, while they prove to be a >> boon to some, they end >> up >> being a bane to others. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Vikas Kapoor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Access India" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 5:25 PM >> Subject: [AI] NaturallySpeaking Claims Voice Rec >> Breakthrough >> >> >> > NaturallySpeaking Claims Voice Rec Breakthrough >> > >> > Watch what you say about your computer: It's >> getting better at >> > understanding your voice. >> > >> > Nuance Communications says the latest version of >> its >> speech-recognition >> > software can achieve--with some speakers--99 >> percent accuracy out of >> the >> > box, without >> > a "training" session to familiarize the software >> with how a particular >> >> > person talks. It was scheduled for launch today. >> > >> > Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 lets users control many >> applications on >> > Microsoft Windows PCs and dictate documents within >> them. It's designed >> for >> >> > professionals >> > such as doctors and lawyers, as well as for >> enterprise employees who >> > frequently have to type and for disabled people, >> said Matt Revis, >> director >> >> > of product >> > management for dictation solutions at Nuance. >> > >> > The accuracy rate, or what percentage of words the >> software spells >> > correctly by itself, varies depending on sound >> quality and how a >> person >> > talks, Revis >> > said. But Nuance has improved it by 20 percent >> since >> > NaturallySpeaking 8 >> > was introduced in 2004, according to the company. >> > >> > Version 8 could reach 99 percent, but only after >> the user read a >> prepared >> > script, Revis said. Now users can get that level >> of accuracy right >> after >> > installing >> > the software and starting it up, though a script >> is still available if >> a >> > user isn't satisfied with the results on the first >> try. In any case, >> the >> > software >> > can continue learning on its own just through >> normal use, Revis added. >> > >> > The out-of-the-box 99 percent accuracy figure is >> for the American >> English >> > version, but the new Dragon releases for other >> languages get similar >> > boosts in >> > accuracy, Revis said. The software is available >> for Dutch, French, >> German, >> >> > Italian, Japanese, and Spanish, as well as for >> Australian, Asian, >> Indian >> > and >> > U.K. English. Also with NaturallySpeaking 9, >> Nuance is certifying two >> > Bluetooth wireless headsets for use with the >> software. >> > >> > The current version of NaturallySpeaking is >> "uncannily accurate," so >> the >> > new version should work very well--but only over >> time, in most cases, >> said >> >> > Bill >> > Meisel, president of TMA Associates, a speech >> industry consulting >> company >> > in Tarzana, California. Most users are unlikely to >> see 99 percent >> accuracy >> >> > the >> > minute they start using the software, though after >> about two days of >> use >> > their accuracy will improve, he said. In fact, >> Meisel questions >> Nuance's >> > decision >> > to emphasize immediate results. Many users quickly >> get frustrated, not >> >> > realizing that it usually takes time to get good >> results. >> > >> > "They're raising expectations higher than >> necessary," Meisel said. >> > >> > Nuance has the market for dictation software >> pretty well sewn up >> outside >> > of specialized areas, namely medicine, Meisel >> said. For one thing, it >> > controls >> > a formidable cache of patents, he said. However, >> voice recognition for >> >> > controlling applications is drawing increasing >> interest. IBM, >> Microsoft, >> > and Google >> > are among the companies that may be working on >> bigger plays in this >> area, >> > Meisel said. Microsoft already includes some >> voice-recognition >> capability >> > in >> > Windows. >> > >> > NaturallySpeaking 9 is available immediately. The >> Standard version >> costs >> > $99 and the Preferred version, which includes >> support for more >> > applications and >> > for converting digital voice-recorder tracks into >> text, costs $199. A >> > specialized version for the legal profession, as >> well as iterations >> for >> > various medical >> > specialties cost $1199 each, Revis said. >> > >> > >> > http://www.pcworld.com/resource/article/0,aid,126453,pg,1,RSS,RSS,00.asp >> > >> > Vikas Kapoor, >> > MSN ID: >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Yahoo ID: >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > Skype ID: dl_vikas >> > Mobile: (+91) 9891098137. >> > To unsubscribe send a message to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > with the subject unsubscribe. >> > >> > To change your subscription to digest mode or make >> any other changes, >> > please visit the list home page at >> > >> > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i >> n >> > >> >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> with >> the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make >> any other changes, >> please >> visit the list home page at >> >> > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i >> n >> >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make >> any other changes, >> please visit the list home page at >> >> > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i >> n >> >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the >> subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make >> any other changes, please visit the list home page >> at >> >> > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? 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