Changing Word properties to achieve capitalisation

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February 4, 2012

Dragon NaturallySpeaking does a pretty good job at automatically capitalising names and places But you may want to capitalise certain words every time you use them in a document. Is there a way of doing this without having to say “Cap” each time before the word that you would like to capitalise? Yes there...
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How to create ordinal numbers in Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11

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February 4, 2012

This is a video showing a couple of different ways to dictate ordinal numbers in Dragaon NaturallySpeaking 11 (useful for formatting dates):-   Note that the convention for creating a word list text file for importing into Dragon chanhed with version 11. With version 11, it is now @Version=Plato written form\\spoken form Whereas with...
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Tip – a useful setting to know about in Dragon NaturallySpeaking

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December 19, 2011
Tip – a useful setting to know about in Dragon NaturallySpeaking

I often get the comment from users of Dragon NaturallySpeaking that Dragon inadvertently heard the “send” command and sent off an e-mail from within Microsoft Outlook before the e-mail was finished! You can get around this behaviour by clicking on the “Commands” tab in the Dragon Options and putting a checkmark in the box...
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Evaluation of the Plantronics Savi 440 wireless microphone with Dragon NaturallySpeaking speech recognition software

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November 8, 2011
Evaluation of the Plantronics Savi 440 wireless microphone with Dragon NaturallySpeaking speech recognition software

The following is a report of our evaluation of this recently – introduced wireless microphone with Dragon NaturallySpeaking. Please contact us if you would like to get further information or guidance on this system.   About the Plantronics Savi 440   The Plantronics Savi 440 appears to be the successor to the excellent Plantronics...
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Evaluation of the Sennheiser DW Pro 1 wireless headset microphone

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November 8, 2011
Evaluation of the Sennheiser DW Pro 1 wireless headset microphone

The following is a report of our evaluation of this system with Dragon NaturallySpeaking. Please contact us for further information or guidance on this system. Background Sennheiser Communications originally released the DW Office DECT wireless headset microphone and base station for dual use with telephones and PC via an innovative switching system. Later, Sennheiser...
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News concerning Dragon Dictate 2.5 – ensure you update to version 2.51!

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September 4, 2011
News concerning Dragon Dictate 2.5 – ensure you update to version 2.51!

Nuance recently announced Dragon Dictate 2.5, an update to version 2.0. The “what’s new” can be found at:- http://www.nuance.com/for-individuals/by-product/dragon-for-mac/dictate-2-5-features/index.htm This is a free upgrade for version 2.0 users. However, some users reported crashes when using the software on Macs running the latest Lion OS. Nuance have fixed this with an incremental 2.51 update. See...
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A video – making training package we can highly recommend

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July 21, 2011

Here at Speech Empowered Computing, we are big believers in the power of video marketing. We have endeavoured to create screencasts to demonstrate Dragon NaturallySpeaking as we believe that in this busy world, users are too busy to read large amounts of text. A picture, and particularly a video, can be worth several thousand...
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Introducing VoicePower 11.53

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July 19, 2011
Introducing VoicePower 11.53

VoicePower version 11.53 has just been released with new features and VoicePower’s unique features have been awarded 3 US Patents and the 2010 Da Vinci Award for Universal Design VoicePower 11.53 adds: New easier to use, more intuitive, fully speech enabled, graphical interface New and improved documentation New, speech enabled startup, restart and shutdown...
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Tips for achieving high recognition accuracy

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June 23, 2011

The following video lists my top tips for achieving high recognition accuracy with Dragon NaturallySpeaking 11:- Peter Maddern Speech Empowered Computing
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Now accredited as an Inspiration Trainer

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April 28, 2011
Now accredited as an Inspiration Trainer

I am pleased to announce that I am now accredited to train users to use Inspiration 9. For visual mapping; outlining; writing and making presentations, Inspiration 9 is the ultimate thinking and learning tool. You can brainstorm ideas, structure your thoughts and visually communicate concepts to strengthen understanding with the Diagram and Map Views....
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