[Athen] Dragon with Windows 7

Nettie Fischer nettiet at gmail.com
Fri Feb 18 08:25:48 PST 2011


Thank you Joe,

I have been trying to tweak my program because of the drag time. The
accuracy was there but, my brain felt like it was pacing while I waited for
the text to appear in my document.
Nettie
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 8:05 AM, Humbert, Joseph A <johumber at iupui.edu>wrote:


> Hi All,

>

>

>

> If you are using Dragon version 11, no matter what operating system, there

> will be a distinctive delay between speaking the words and the words

> appearing. This is because Dragon is taking the extra time to process the

> audio for increased accuracy. This was a new feature / improvement from

> version 10. Unfortunately, you will have to adapt your dictation style to

> accommodate. I suggest you just keep dictating and go back and do

> corrections after you finish your entire thought or paragraph. Hope this

> helps! J

>

>

>

> Joe Humbert, Assistive Technology and Web Accessibility Specialist

>

> UITS Adaptive Technology and Accessibility Centers

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> *From:* athen-bounces at athenpro.org [mailto:athen-bounces at athenpro.org] *On

> Behalf Of *Nettie Fischer

> *Sent:* Friday, February 18, 2011 10:57 AM

>

> *To:* Access Technology Higher Education Network

> *Subject:* Re: [Athen] Dragon with Windows 7

>

>

>

> I appreciate the information.

> Shame on me I have Dragon for several years but really don't use

> personally. Maybe I did my wrist wouldn't be so sore.

>

> I'm going to try Dragon dictate window and see if I get better results. I

> did as you suggested and the bar to the far right there still an 8 second

> delay before the text appears in my document and/or e-mail. This is a plexer

> for for me since in the past text would appear with minimal downtime between

> dictated speech characters in the document. The accuracy is very good just

> because time is so important when writing the slowness. is frustrating.

>

> Please send me the online resources with the FAQs and I will search it out

> thanks again, Nettie

>

>

>

>

> Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 7:07 AM, Wink Harner <winkharner at mesacc.edu> wrote:

>

> Any time! Let me know if you need more assistance. You might also

> consider backing up your voice files, uninstalling & reinstalling DNS. Run

> an optimizer on your HD to defrag. Also helps with speed! Have you tried

> using the DNS dictate window vs. any other program? That will tell you if

> there's a prob. with your OS or a conflict with computer vs. program issues.

> As a last resort, there are some online resources with FAQs with dragon pros

> I can send you to.

>

> Blessings,

>

> Wink

>

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> *From: *"Nettie Fischer" <nettiet at gmail.com>

> *To: *"Access Technology Higher Education Network" <athen at athenpro.org>

> *Sent: *Friday, February 18, 2011 12:23:31 AM

> *Subject: *Re: [Athen] Dragon with Windows 7

>

>

>

> Thank you for taking the time to address my plexer situation.

>

>

>

> I have 4 Gig of RAM so I don't think that is the problem, I went through

> and cleaned out the harddrive which helped but still wouldn't recognize my

> words so when I attempted to compose the commands, it kept asking me

> to repeat the words so, I went through a new voice training session and will

> check tomorrow to see if that was the culprit. With all the issues, I am

> sure my profile was corrupt.

>

>

>

> Appreciate your time,

>

> Nettie

>

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> On Feb 17, 2011 4:51 PM, "Wink Harner" <winkharner at mesacc.edu> wrote:

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