Hello Everyone,

 Thank you all very much and especially for the hyperlinks.  Isn't it good
to have a unanimous recommendation?  We are now off to get a price.

Many thanks,
Jennifer

On 31 May 2010 16:53, Kyle Kreusch <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Ronni and all
>
>>
>> Not anymore ;-)
>> David Pogue doesn't use Dragon anymore.
>> What he uses is MacSpeech Dictate and he wrote that he has been using it
>> for quite some time now.
>> So if David Pogue uses it, others should definitely give it a try, too.
>>
>
> Now you mention it I do remember him posting that on twitter I'm pretty
> sure he switched around the same time i did shortly after their 1.5
> controversial paid upgrade because that's when they added the features that
> he uses a lot like the in-line dictation editor.
>
>
>
>> The current version is MacSpeech Dictate version 1.5.5
>>
>
> Yes and it's much improved on earlier versions.
>
>
>
>> Kyle, Have you tried MacSpeech Scribe?
>>
>
> No..
>
>
>> If so, how does MacSpeech Dictate $289 compare to MacSpeech Scribe $199?
>> Both seem to do much the same, but obviously MacSpeech Dictate must do
>> more, or better
>>
>
> And there's a very good reason MacSpeech Scribe is not a dictation
> application It's designed to work with pre-recorded dictation audio OR
>  audio recorded on a digital recorder. It was quite interesting that this
> was not included in the MacSpeech Dictate programme because in the Dragon
> NaturallySpeaking software package  it is built in to all but the Standard
>
> MacSpeech Scribe <http://www.macspeech.com/pages.php?pID=181>
>
>> MacSpeech Scribe is the world’s most advanced personal transcription
>> solution for the Macintosh. MacSpeech Scribe lets you forget about the
>> painstaking task of typing, and instead create text documents directly from
>> spoken-word audio files.
>
>
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> Regards Kyle
>
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