Re: Speech recognition software shareware

"Wes Groleau" <groleau+news@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Even with genealogical material--lots of names of people
> and places, not in the program's dictionary, AND interference
> from noise in the house, I still manage to average 1200 words
> per hour including time for corrections and "retraining" the software.
>
> Dragon Naturally Speaking is better than ViaVoice.
>
I agree. I had VV at work, and dragon at home, but am now so pleased with 
Dragon that I'm only usin it. With training it can cope with the scottish 
names of my local history research and the pseudo-latin we use for
microbial 
names at work.

Faded typescript and photocopies sometimes becomes more legible if 
photocopied through coloured transparant material (yellow seems to work on

thermal paper) and scanning and then playing with colour mixes in
Photoshoip 
or the like can help.
Lesley Robertson