As I’ve written about numerous times, voice recognition software can be a great way to give your hands a break. When you think of computer-related RSI and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, you might imagine programmers and web designers as the primary victims, but we writers pound away at the keyboard a lot too. While I’m a…
Category: Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Woes of Voice Recognition Software
After a while you more or less get used to the trials and tribulations of “typing” with voice recognition software. My particular beast is Dragon NaturallySpeaking. Tonight I managed to waste a chunk of time with it, though. I was shuffling some papers around on my desk (and mayhaps breathing too loudly), and I glanced…
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Forums
When you’re ready to throw your computer (or at least your mic) out the window in frustration, you may want to ask the advice of fellow Dragon NaturallySpeaking users to see if someone can help you workaround/shutoff/alter whatever “feature” is irritating you. If no one can help, then you can start throwing things. A couple…