Different concepts the dictation feature on the Mac is much closer to the
dictation feature on the I O S devices it is for dictating short text into
any edit field mostly within the email, message and text editor programs. I
am certain others on the list can explain better, but for the most part I
have only used it for short text messages, as I do on the iPohne. 

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Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2013 10:30
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Dictation feature of mountain lion

How much will that allow you to do compared to Siri?
On Feb 9, 2013, at 8:50 PM, Sarai Bucciarelli wrote:

> Hello, I was able to activate the dictation button and the system
preferences on my Mac. Unfortunately so far I can only get this to work and
mail. It is probably a mistake on my part.
> On Feb 9, 2013, at 4:13 PM, Jesus Garcia <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Yes to both questions so long as you are running Mountain Lion. I 
>> believe you may need to activate the feature in the systems 
>> preference I don't recall if it was the default when I set up mountain
lion.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] 
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of 
>> [email protected]
>> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 16:40
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Dictation feature of mountain lion
>> 
>> Hi folks, this is a feature, I am not familiar with. I have seen it 
>> in system preferences. My question is this, will it work on any text 
>> boxes/iMessage? Will it repeat what it has written? Thanks for any help.
>> 
>> Pam Francis
>> 
>> On Feb 9, 2013, at 3:19 PM, "Jesus Garcia" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> You need to be certain you are interacting with the edit field vo 
>> shift down arrow, then tap the FN key twice you should get the same 
>> type of tone you get when activating dictation on any of the I 
>> devices speak your peace then double tap the FN key again. That should do
it.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] 
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sarai 
>> Bucciarelli
>> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2013 12:41
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Dictation feature of mountain lion
>> 
>> Hi when I log onto my Twitter client Searness, I go to the edit field 
>> to tweet, and I press function key twice, and nothing happens.
>> On Feb 9, 2013, at 11:39 AM, Brandon Olivares 
>> <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Can you explain what you mean?
>>> 
>>> God bless,
>>> Brandon Olivares
>>> Azavia Technologies
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>>> On Feb 9, 2013, at 11:17 AM, Sarai Bucciarelli
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi guys, why want to the Mountain lion dictation work when I am on 
>>>> Siri
>> next question
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