On 14 Nov 2006 at 6:41, Pranav Lal wrote: > PL] you must first train Dragon NaturallySpeaking using a microphone. You then > use the digital recorder to transcribe text.
With the version bundled with the Sony Voice Recorder, that is not the case, when you first run Dragon, it explicitly says to do record the training texts into the recorder and have Dragon transcribe it. > PL] you could use the vocabulary editor to alter the written and spoken form > of > different words. This would help in automatic correction since dragon would > know > how you speak a word and how it is actually to be written. Problem is, it gets maybe 1 in 20 to 30 words that I dicate in the recorder correctly. I don't see that being a viable way to train it, not unless I am willing to wait until the next century ;-) > PL] I can appreciate your situation. You would need to train different voice > profiles. When you are speaking in the office, try speaking the same way as > you > would speak on the field. I did setup a second profile for in the office. Mixed results there, but much better than from the voice recorder. > PL] you would need to read the training text into the recorder. This is doable > if you are able to print out the text. There is a section in the Dragon > NaturallySpeaking help on how to do this. Yes, that's what I did several times. > PL] okay. Alternatively, you could generate a sample with junk data. <Smile Heh. > > Also, have you ask this question on the knowbrainer forum? > PL] I look forward to the responses there and will actively track that thread. The response said to hack it so I can do verbal corrections of the dictation, haven't tried that yet. http://www.knowbrainer.com/PubForum/index.cfm?page=viewForumTopic&topicId=386 -- Harondel J. Sibble Sibble Computer Consulting Creating solutions for the small business and home computer user. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (use pgp keyid 0x3AD5C11D) http://www.pdscc.com (604) 739-3709 (voice/fax) (604) 686-2253 (pager) -- ---------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is your picture included in the Official Win-Home List Members Profiles Page? http://www.besteffort.com/winhome/Profiles.html If not, write to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
