You can use Skylook for recording skype conversations. Search for it Google and you should find it.
Regards, -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sameer latey Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 4:40 PM To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in Subject: Re: [AI] NaturallySpeaking Claims Voice Rec Breakthrough Skype calls are free if made from one PC to another PC. If you want to make calls to landlines/ mobiles, you can purchase Skype credits. As far as I know, it is not possible to record Skype calls. Additional software is required for recording. I am also looking out for any suitable software for recording Skype to Skype calls. Regards Sameer --- Subramani L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Praniv and others: > > Is 'Dragon' costing just $99 or 100 as mentioned in the article? Also, > kindly give me the procedure of accessing skype. > > As some of you may know, I have enrolled for a PhD and have to discuss > the topic with my guide who lives far away. How far do you think skype > will be useful to me. Are PC-to-PC calls free? Is it also possible to > record such discussions and is it a free service as well? > > Subramani > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pranav > Lal > Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 6:44 AM > To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in > Subject: Re: [AI] NaturallySpeaking Claims Voice Rec Breakthrough > > *********************** > No virus was detected in the attachment no filename > > Your mail has been scanned by InterScan MSS. > *********************** > > > Hi, > > I know a lot of doctors abroad who are using NaturallySpeaking for > medical transcription. However, the learning curve for the technology > is relatively steep. It is mostly used to replace secretaries in > offices. > > Pranav > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Geetha > Shamanna > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 10:00 PM > To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in > Subject: Re: [AI] NaturallySpeaking Claims Voice Rec Breakthrough > > I wonder what impact this will have on medical transcription. as is > the case > > with most technologies, while they prove to be a boon to some, they > end up being a bane to others. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vikas Kapoor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Access India" <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> > Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 5:25 PM > Subject: [AI] NaturallySpeaking Claims Voice Rec Breakthrough > > > > NaturallySpeaking Claims Voice Rec Breakthrough > > > > Watch what you say about your computer: It's > getting better at > > understanding your voice. > > > > Nuance Communications says the latest version of > its > speech-recognition > > software can achieve--with some speakers--99 > percent accuracy out of > the > > box, without > > a "training" session to familiarize the software > with how a particular > > > person talks. It was scheduled for launch today. > > > > Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 lets users control many > applications on > > Microsoft Windows PCs and dictate documents within > them. It's designed > for > > > professionals > > such as doctors and lawyers, as well as for > enterprise employees who > > frequently have to type and for disabled people, > said Matt Revis, > director > > > of product > > management for dictation solutions at Nuance. > > > > The accuracy rate, or what percentage of words the > software spells > > correctly by itself, varies depending on sound > quality and how a > person > > talks, Revis > > said. But Nuance has improved it by 20 percent > since > > NaturallySpeaking 8 > > was introduced in 2004, according to the company. > > > > Version 8 could reach 99 percent, but only after > the user read a > prepared > > script, Revis said. Now users can get that level > of accuracy right > after > > installing > > the software and starting it up, though a script > is still available if > a > > user isn't satisfied with the results on the first > try. In any case, > the > > software > > can continue learning on its own just through > normal use, Revis added. > > > > The out-of-the-box 99 percent accuracy figure is > for the American > English > > version, but the new Dragon releases for other > languages get similar > > boosts in > > accuracy, Revis said. The software is available > for Dutch, French, > German, > > > Italian, Japanese, and Spanish, as well as for > Australian, Asian, > Indian > > and > > U.K. English. Also with NaturallySpeaking 9, > Nuance is certifying two > > Bluetooth wireless headsets for use with the > software. > > > > The current version of NaturallySpeaking is > "uncannily accurate," so > the > > new version should work very well--but only over > time, in most cases, > said > > > Bill > > Meisel, president of TMA Associates, a speech > industry consulting > company > > in Tarzana, California. Most users are unlikely to > see 99 percent > accuracy > > > the > > minute they start using the software, though after > about two days of > use > > their accuracy will improve, he said. In fact, > Meisel questions > Nuance's > > decision > > to emphasize immediate results. Many users quickly > get frustrated, not > > > realizing that it usually takes time to get good > results. > > > > "They're raising expectations higher than > necessary," Meisel said. > > > > Nuance has the market for dictation software > pretty well sewn up > outside > > of specialized areas, namely medicine, Meisel > said. For one thing, it > > controls > > a formidable cache of patents, he said. However, > voice recognition for > > > controlling applications is drawing increasing > interest. IBM, > Microsoft, > > and Google > > are among the companies that may be working on > bigger plays in this > area, > > Meisel said. Microsoft already includes some > voice-recognition > capability > > in > > Windows. > > > > NaturallySpeaking 9 is available immediately. The > Standard version > costs > > $99 and the Preferred version, which includes > support for more > > applications and > > for converting digital voice-recorder tracks into > text, costs $199. A > > specialized version for the legal profession, as > well as iterations > for > > various medical > > specialties cost $1199 each, Revis said. > > > > > http://www.pcworld.com/resource/article/0,aid,126453,pg,1,RSS,RSS,00.asp > > > > Vikas Kapoor, > > MSN ID: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Yahoo ID: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Skype ID: dl_vikas > > Mobile: (+91) 9891098137. > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with the subject unsubscribe. > > > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make > any other changes, > > please visit the list home page at > > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i > n > > > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with > the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make > any other changes, > please > visit the list home page at > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i > n > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make > any other changes, > please visit the list home page at > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.i > n > > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the > subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make > any other changes, please visit the list home page > at > > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? 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