On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Becky Knaub <[email protected]> wrote:
> does anyone know if you can use this option to dictate instead of type 
> documents, emails etc.?

The system functionality, Speakable Items, is intended to recognize
specific commands, not arbitrary dictation:

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61493

For dictation, you want one of Nuance's products for the Mac:

http://www.nuance.com/for-individuals/by-product/dragon-for-mac/index.htm

They use the same engine as Dragon.

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Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis

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