Dictation can't do anything other than convert spoken words to written ones. Speakable Items is the other half of the equation. Here's a podcast on AppleVis about all his: http://www.applevis.com/podcast/episodes/speaking-your-mac-using-dictation-and-speakable-items-get-siri-functionality-os-x On Sep 15, 2014, at 11:29 AM, Michael Malver <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > I hope somebody post a public answer to this question. I just installed the > dictation feature on my Mac, though more out of curiosity than me. I would > love to know, however, to what extent the dictation software can both edit > documents, and control the computer. > On Sep 15, 2014, at 10:05 AM, Eileen Misrahi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I just need some clarification on how sophisticated the dictation is or not. >> The dicctation that is built into the Macs are good for only dictating, but >> when it comes to full editing capabilities, it's very rudimentary? In the >> past I have used Dragon Naturally Speaking Premium on the PC side and all >> editing is done through the dictation software. Although it is nice that >> dictation is part of the OS, but it doesn't seem to be efficient. Am I >> assessing this correctly. I know that Dragon has a Mac version, but I don't >> know how accessible it is for the VI or blind individual. Does anyone know >> or has used Dragon on this list? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Eileen >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Sep 15, 2014, at 6:19 AM, Feliciano G <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Use the rotor by placing two fingers on the screen then turn them counter >>> clock wise or clock wise to select a mode you wish to navigate by. Then >>> swipe up or down with one finger to move the cursor. 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