Friday, December 5, 2014

Sennheiser SD Pro 2



 
We like the Sennheiser SD Pro 2 (two speakers) and Pro 1 (one speaker) microphones for professional clients that want both the freedom of a wireless headset and the ability to switch between accurate PC dictation and crystal clear phone calls, with the push of a button.
 
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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13 Legal

Dragon Legal 13 Full Box copies and upgrades released.

Enterprise-ready for large license deployments

Dragon 13 Legal http://www.knowbrainer.com/NewStore/pc/catalog/dpm8.jpg provides security features, configuration options and administrative tools that make it easy to manage voice profiles, custom vocabularies and commands, feature access and multiple installations over a network. Administrators can obtain a recognition log file for each end-user, enabling them to gather rich, objective usage information. They can use this information to provide targeted advice for improving recognition accuracy and to measure return on the solution investment.


Accessibility for all employees

    Dragon 13 Legal is Section 508 certified, enabling you to meet government-mandated accessibility requirements for workers with disabilities. It also helps prevent fatigue and repetitive stress injuries and keeps more employees on the job by offering a comfortable, ergonomic alternative to the keyboard and mouse.

The fastest and most accurate way to interact with your computer

    • Delivers up to 99% speech recognition accuracy right out of the box
      • Talk naturally at normal speeds and your words appear on screen almost instantly, enabling you to dictate documents up to three time faster than you can type
      • Eliminate spelling concerns and minimize corrections
      • Enjoy superior reliability and performance with Dragon’s strong technology foundation




    • Provides a personalized voice-driven experience
      • Delivers accurate results the more you use it
      • Dragon learns words and phrases you use the most, spelling even difficult words and proper names correctly
      • Optional advanced training or analysis of existing documents and emails further enhance accuracy
      • Smart Format Rules let you work your way; dictate naturally and the text appears as you intended it to
      • Dragon just "gets” you and how you speak



    • Performs with fast response times and minimal latency
      • Talk at normal speeds and see words appear on the screen almost instantly
      • Receive immediate feedback on what you say so you can check it right away
      • Never lose a beat in your train of thought; Dragon captures your ideas as fast as you can speak them


       
      Easy to get started, easy to master

          Dragon makes it easy to get started with speech recognition and to become proficient quickly with regular use. It’s also simple to explore more advanced features that can boost your productivity even further.
      • Fast, easy set-up gets you using speech recognition in no time
      • Helpful tutorials make it easy to become productive right away
      • An intuitive design provides easy access to a rich and powerful feature set so you can realize ever-increasing productivity gains

      Use your voice to dictate documents or enter text anywhere you normally type

          Dragon eliminates barriers to productivity and creativity by letting you interact with your computer by voice. It turns your spoken thoughts into text and your voice commands into action so you don’t have to worry about the mechanics of typing and spelling.
      • Think out loud
      • Overcome writer’s block
      • Express yourself more creatively
      • Avoid spelling errors
      • Capture ideas up to three times faster than typing
      • Multitask thanks to hands-free interaction
      • Enter text quickly in forms, chats, social media, blogs and more

      Edit and format documents — all by voice

          Dragon not only lets you dictate up to three times faster than typing, but it also allows you to select text, make edits and apply formatting using your voice to make easy work of document creation. You can select text and apply formatting such as bold, underline, capitals and more, or just speak to make needed changes. Smart Format Rules automatically adapt to how you want abbreviations, numbers and more to appear, so you don’t have to correct them every time.
      • Make edits and format text quickly — much faster than using your mouse to select text and the keyboard to type in changes
      • Automatically format text to appear the way you want it to — every time
      • Easily switch between typing and voice so you can use the mode of input you prefer for any given task

      Command and control your computer all by voice
      Launch applications, select menu items, execute key functions, switch between windows, search the Web, create and send emails and more — all by voice. It gives you the flexibility to:

      • Work hands-free, if desired
      • Experience more ergonomic comfort when working on your PC
      • Feel less stress and strain on your body
      • Multitask by using your voice to dictate and execute commands

      Enjoy superior voice command and control in many popular applications

          Dragon gives you robust voice command and control as well as Full Text Control (full voice-driven editing and command capabilities) within many popular applications you use every day, enabling you to create documents and zip through computer tasks in record time. These capabilities are available for:




      • Microsoft Word 2010 & 2013, Microsoft Outlook 2010 & 2013, WordPerfect X6 & X7, Notepad and more
      • Outlook 2010 & 2013
      • Gmail, Outlook.com, and Yahoo Mail, within Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome
      • Excel and PowerPoint 2010 & 2013
      • … and more!

      Choose your microphone option for freedom and flexibility

          With automatic microphone detection, Dragon will conveniently show you which microphones are available for you to use. With Dragon Legal you can also use multiple audio device types within the same profile, meaning that you can easily switch to another microphone while keeping all your personalized preferences for accuracy and formatting. This is useful if, for example, you use a USB mic at home, a wireless mic at work, and your laptop’s built-in mic when you’re on the go. You have the option to use:
      • The included Nuance-approved microphone
      • Dragon remote mic; use your iOS (iPhone, iPod touch (4th gen), iPad or Android smartphone device as a wireless microphone over a Wi-Fi network. To get started, simply use the camera on your device to scan the barcode that Dragon provides on screen and download the free Dragon Remote Microphone App
      • Microphones built into many of the latest laptops; You’re now free to dictate documents and speak commands directly into your laptop without using a headset for optimal flexibility and convenience
      • Wireless Bluetooth mic; Use a Nuance-certified Bluetooth headset microphone for outstanding wireless performance and the freedom to move while working on your computer
      • Any other Nuance-approved microphone. See support.nuance.com/compatibility for more information.

      Dictate on the go, then transcribe your recordings




          Record notes — anywhere, anytime — while they are still fresh in your mind to produce more detailed reports, proposals, meeting minutes and more. Dragon Legal supports a Nuance-approved digital voice recorder for advanced recording functionality or the free Dragon Recorder app on your compatible iOS device. Dragon will automatically transcribe the audio files to text back at your PC.

      Import/export custom word lists and vocabulary

          Dragon Legal’s vocabulary editor makes it easy to personalize your vocabulary to include acronyms, proper names and other unique or business-specific phrases that you frequently use for increased recognition accuracy and fewer corrections. In addition, you can import, export and share customized vocabularies across the enterprise.

      Create custom voice commands for inserting frequently used text and graphics

          With Dragon Legal, it’s quick and simple to create custom voice commands to quickly insert frequently used text and graphics. This feature lets you insert email signatures, logos, graphics, boilerplate text and more just by speaking a simple command for significant time savings.
       
      Automate business processes with time-saving macros

          Create macros to automate simple workflows or multi-step business processes via simple voice commands. For example, send an email to your sales distribution list, copy the senior management team, and print a hard copy for your files by saying something like, "Send standard sales distro email.”

      Natural-sounding text-to-speech or audio playback of your own dictation

          Dragon’s text-to-speech capability is a natural-sounding synthesized voice that reads designated text to you, thereby simplifying proofreading and supporting new levels of multi-tasking. With Dragon Legal, you can also listen to audio playback of your own dictation with the associated text highlighted on the screen.

      Tom Hamilton
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      Thursday, September 4, 2014

      Dragon NaturallySpeaking Professional 13 Released
















      Dragon NaturallySpeaking Professional 13 http://www.knowbrainer.com/NewStore/pc/viewCategories.asp?idCategory=28 was released this morning and Nuance has decided to temporarily sell upgrades from Pro 11/12 at the lowest introductory price ever (normally 299.99 now 149.99). They have also extended this low pricing (normally 399.99 now 199.99) to Premium 11/12/13 to Professional 13 upgrades. This pricing is good through September 2014. If you missed our 16 page review you can read it here http://www.knowbrainer.com/index.cfm/wiki/dragon-naturallyspeaking-13-review


      Tom Hamilton
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      Monday, August 11, 2014

      Dragon NaturallySpeaking Premium 13 Support

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      KnowBrainer User Forums - Free

      KnowBrainer operates the world's most popular and active speech recognition forums where people share their speech recognition questions and answers daily. At any given moment there is a multitude of experienced speech recognition users online that can help with any questions you may have. Unlike many manufacturer forums, we participate in our own forums as well, answering questions not only about our speech recognition products, but products from other manufacturers like Nuance, Mircosoft, etc. as well.

      If you would like to take advantage of our free Speech Recognition Support forums including a NaturallySpeaking sub forum click here http://www.knowbrainer.com/forums/forum/index.cfm

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      Dragon NaturallySpeaking Premium 13 Review

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      The following review covers the Ver. 13 Editions of DNS Home, Premium, Pro, and Legal. This review will be subject to revisions/updates as we continue working with the   application, or in the event that Nuance releases a service release patch.

      Dragon NaturallySpeaking Ver. 13 includes over 100 new features and enhancements, among which are: improved accuracy, Hotmail/Gmail enhancements, Firefox and Google   Chrome support (via a new RIA II plug-in), support for WordPerfect X7 and open Office   4.1. Dragon Ver. 13 also features improvements to the built-in tutorials, Vocabulary Editor, text-to-speech engine, and Smart Formatting rules. BestMatch V speed has been improved and there is a new sound source management system.

      If you would like to read our 16 page click here http://www.knowbrainer.com/index.cfm/wiki/dragon-naturallyspeaking-13-review/

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      Nuance Unveils Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13 – Enabling More Accurate, Natural and Intuitive Interaction with the PC

      Dragon 13 Boosts Productivity with Built-in Microphone Support, New Modern Interface and Expanded Voice Capabilities for Popular Web Applications

      Burlington, Mass. – July 22, 2014 –Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN) today announced Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13 – the fastest and most accurate speech recognition software available for the PC. Dragon transforms the PC experience by turning your voice into text and actionable commands much faster than most people can type. By making navigation and text-entry tasks dramatically faster and easier, Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13 allows you to reach your full potential by helping you get more done on your computer.

      Dragon 13 http://www.knowbrainer.com/NewStore/pc/viewPrd.asp?idproduct=498&idcategory=29 offers a complete voice solution by touching on virtually every aspect of the PC experience – making it easy to navigate, command and control your PC by voice, and supporting fast, accurate dictation for both local applications, such as Microsoft Word, and web applications, including email and social media. And, by leveraging the latest advancements in Nuance speech recognition science and technology, Dragon 13 is faster and more accurate than ever before.

      Dragon 13 has significantly enhanced out-of-the-box accuracy, and continues to get smarter as it automatically adapts to your personal writing style and preferences by learning the words and phrases that you use the most. Composing and editing documents, sending emails, searching the Web, updating popular social media sites like Facebook or Twitter – Dragon enables you to use your computer in a comfortable, ergonomic way so that you can use your voice to get more done faster than you would using a keyboard and mouse alone. With the help of Dragon, users are able to continue pushing the boundaries of productivity gains and ease of use with the PC. Dragon 13 offers support for many microphone options, including, for the first time, microphones built-in to many of the latest laptops, offering greater freedom and flexibility – no headset required. Dragon 13 automatically detects which microphones are available to use, so you simply select your preference and start talking.

      Dragon 13 now also supports voice commands and Full Text Control (using your voice to perform direct dictation, text selection or correction and cursor movement within text) in popular web applications such as Gmail, Outlook.com and Yahoo! Mail in Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer. For example, simply tell your computer to “Open Internet Explorer,” and from there, use your voice to navigate to Facebook, scroll through your news feed and select photos and links. Or, use your voice to open Gmail, address and compose a message, insert a personal signature and send your note – no typing or clicking required.

      Dragon 13 also features a contemporary, intuitive interface and helpful tutorials that make using Dragon easier than ever before. In just four simple steps, you can set up your Dragon profile to get started and experience the speed and accuracy of Dragon 13 right away. Boost your productivity even further by exploring advanced features with the easy-to-use Learning Center, which displays relevant help at your fingertips. “Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13 offers increased accuracy, improved design and flexibility, and a robust web experience – and that adds up to a more intuitive and productive experience for customers,” said Peter Mahoney, Nuance’s chief marketing officer and general manager for Dragon. “Dragon continues to serve as a complete voice solution for the PC, capable of impressive performance across programs, browsers and applications. Both new and longtime users of Dragon will find their interactions with the PC completely transformed, as they use their voice to get more things done in a faster and more natural way.”



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      Dragon NaturallySpeaking Premium 13 - Where to Buy


      Why Our Customers Choose KnowBrainer Speech Recognition Support

      1. We host the worlds #1 NaturallySpeaking Technical Support Forum
      2. We created the worlds #1 selling 3rd party command software, KnowBrainer .
      3. To start, we include 30 days FREE technical and installation support on all software products purchased from us.
      4. When you call us, you speak with a software developer who has over 15 years experience in Advanced-Scripting Command writing and technical support. (Most often, Advanced Scripting Commands are the reason for purchasing the professional version of NaturallySpeaking.)
      5. Virtual on-site technical support, always available to you, allows us to physically see your computer problem from our computer, via GoToMeeting.
      6. There is generally no wait time for KnowBrainer telephone technical support. However, if we are busy with another client, we will immediately answer, and arrange to promptly return, your call.
      7. KnowBrainer e-mail technical support usually takes less than 24 hours.
      8. We receive many Legal, Medical, Professional and Disabled Community endorsements. We also created the worlds #1 selling 3rd party Medical and Legal Vocabularies.
      9. KNOWBRAINER ENDURES. We have continued to develop KnowBrainer commands and to provide the finest level of technical support to our clients.
      10. We include our own exclusive Installation and Training guide with every copy.

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