Neither. But I would use Nuance in preference, Dictation is too slow and I can type more accurately B > On 20 Apr 2016, at 17:07, Michael Hawkins <michael.hawk...@mjhawkins.com.au> > wrote: > > Bill, > > Did you use Mac Dictation or Nuance for your email? > > Cheers, > > Michael > > Sent from my iPhone > > On 20 Apr 2016, at 4:23 PM, Bill Parker <ren...@westnet.com.au > <mailto:ren...@westnet.com.au>> wrote: > >> I use Nuance Dragon. If I needed “enjo” I would not say en yo.rather en jo >> and correct the result. However if I wanted to write a chemical word I >> would split it up. However, Mac Diustation is so slow and makes so many >> mistakes I cannot use it. >> >> Bill >> >> >>> On 14 Apr 2016, at 18:48, gdorn@me <gd...@me.com <mailto:gd...@me.com>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Can dictation "learn" words >>> >>> in appleworks, I use to be able to add words to dictionary - ie English >>> spelling >>> >>> Does dictation have a similar capability. >>> >>> Eg. try saying " Enjo" and see what you get ( we usually get " you know" >>> >>> chow >>> >>> gdorn >>> gd...@mac.com <mailto:gd...@mac.com> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 14/04/2016, at 10:39 AM, Ronda Brown wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Kaye, >>>> >>>> Is she trying to access the “show Commands” this way? >>>> To see a list of all the commands you can access, activate Dictation >>>> (press fn fn), wait for the beep, and then say “Show commands” >>>> >>>> When you're dictating, pause before saying a command. Otherwise, OS X may >>>> interpret it as dictation. >>>> >>>> Check in System Preferences > Accessibility and choose Dictation in the >>>> list to the left. >>>> Click 'Dictation Commands' and then select the 'Enable Advanced Commands' >>>> option. >>>> Click done in the preference pane to activate advanced commands. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Ronni >>>> >>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad4 >>>> >>>> >>>> On 14 Apr 2016, at 8:29 AM, kaye and geoff <k...@kgweb.org.au >>>> <mailto:k...@kgweb.org.au>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I have a friend with failing eyesight who is using Enhanced Dictation >>>>> under El Capitan. Until recently everything worked well, but now the >>>>> spoken request "Show Commands" returns a formatted screen with no >>>>> commands listed. She normally dictates in French, but we switched to >>>>> English (and to Spanish) and tried them with the same result. Dictation >>>>> continues to work - it responds to the spoken commands and produces >>>>> documents from spoken dictation in all three languages - but she can no >>>>> longer get a list of the commands available to be recognised. >>>>> >>>>> Has anyone else seen this behaviour or have any idea of where we start >>>>> looking to get her commands displayed. She is unaware of doing anything >>>>> that may have caused the problem, and I can't find anything in her >>>>> settings that could turn off displaying the commands. >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, Kaye >>>>> ------------------------ >>>>> Kaye and Geoff >>>>> k...@kgweb.org.au <mailto:k...@kgweb.org.au> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml >>>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >>>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >>>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml >>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >>> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >>> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml >> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml>> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml >> <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml>> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
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