Thanks for the replies. I saw the product System Access Standalone but they dont have any videos or demos to show how well it works. I sent them an email and hope to hear back. I would like to see this program in action.
On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 2:39 AM, Don Marang <[email protected]> wrote: > Many of the problems around this technology is the complexity of the > vocabulary desired. The less commands you want to recognize, the better the > accuracy. From a practical standpoint I always had problems with Dragon > while taking dictation or recognizing commands and controlling the computer > because of family interruptions or background noise. It can give you > strange results and take longer due to undoing and editing! It was kind of > cool, but very frustrating! > > Recently, several mainstream devices have come closer to your ideals. > There is the Ford in car electronics which uses voice control of the audio, > temperature read email from your bluetooth phone, or send a text message > through your phone, and so on for a hands free experience. It sounds pretty > imprressive! It almost makes me want to drive. It is even in their low end > Focus cars. Smart phones are surprisingly getting pretty good at this as > well I hear. Google has many projects that allow voice input and > recognition for search and translating voice mails to text emails on Android > phones. Most of the heavy processing in these cases is performed on their > servers. > > Don Marang > Vinux Software Development Coordinator - vinux.org.uk > > There is just so much stuff in the world that, to me, is devoid of any real > substance, value, and content that I just try to make sure that I am working > on things that matter. > -- Dean Kamen > > > > On 3/20/2011 8:51 PM, Kenny Johnson wrote: > >> yes they have a video on their website with a demo. it can launch outlook >> internet explorer etc from voice command. looks very nice. they just >> need >> to add a good screen reader to the internet explorer part to make it more >> complete... and add access to some specific websites like facebook etc. >> >> On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 7:24 PM, Brad Dunse'<[email protected] >> >wrote: >> >> Smart Computing claims the latest version of Dragon Naturally Speaking 11 >>> Premium is top notch for speech to text and voice activation. >>> >>> Brad >>> >>> On 3/20/2011 06:07 PM Kenny Johnson said... >>> >>> I realize they dont "need" voice activated computers but it would be >>>> much >>>> much eaiser and faster. and the technology exists. the fact is that >>>> people >>>> could do many things on the computer through complete voice activation. >>>> the >>>> software just needs to be written... i am surprised it has not been done >>>> already. can u tell me an example of one that promised voice activation >>>> but >>>> did not work very well? i would love to check it out. >>>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>>> Send any questions regarding list management to: >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus >>>> signature database 5969 (20110320) __________ >>>> >>>> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. >>>> >>>> http://www.eset.com >>>> >>>> >>> Brad Dunse >>> >>> Sometimes you really can't go around what you've got to go through >>> ...but you really can get through the things you'll never get over. >>> --Anonymous >>> >>> http://www.braddunsemusic.com >>> >>> http://www.facebook.com/braddunse >>> >>> http://www.twitter.com/braddunse >>> >>> >>> >>> For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: >>> http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ >>> Send any questions regarding list management to: >>> [email protected] >>> >>> >> >> > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > Send any questions regarding list management to: > [email protected] > -- Thanks, Kenny Johnson Free Old Time Radio Shows http://www.oldtimeradiofans.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ Send any questions regarding list management to: [email protected]
