[Athen] Dragon freezing

Wink Harner foreigntype at gmail.com
Tue Nov 20 10:24:15 PST 2018


Vicki et al ATHEN-ites

Nuance is no longer supporting DNS 13.0. You should consider upgrading to
15.0+

Wink Harner
Accessibility Consultant/Alternative Text Production
The Foreign Type

Portland OR
foreigntype at gmail.com
480-984-0034

This email was dictated using Dragon NaturallySpeaking. Please forgive
quirks, misrecognitions, or errata .


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On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 9:14 AM Place, Vicki <vplace at columbiabasin.edu>
wrote:


> Ok, we have had version 13 for some time now. I just signed up for their

> newsletter in hopes we get this information.

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> Thanks much.

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> *From:* athen-list <athen-list-bounces at mailman12.u.washington.edu> *On

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> *Subject:* Re: [Athen] Dragon freezing

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> I've gotten the notifications by registering each serial number via Nuance

> web page right after doing the installation.

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> On Tue, Nov 20, 2018 at 9:03 AM Place, Vicki <vplace at columbiabasin.edu>

> wrote:

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> How do you get notified if Dragon versions are no longer supported?

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> *Vicki Place*

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> *Columbia Basin College*

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> *Assistive Technology Center*

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> *Program Support Supervisor II*

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> Phone: (509) 542-4428

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> On-Campus Ext.: 2428

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> Location: T422

> Mail Stop: MS-T6

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> 7:00 am – 4:30 pm; Mon-Thurs

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> 7:00 am- Noon; Friday

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> *California State University, Northridge *

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> *From:* athen-list <athen-list-bounces at mailman12.u.washington.edu> *On

> Behalf Of *Leyna Bencomo

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> *Subject:* [Athen] Dragon freezing

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> We have recently upgraded our 8 licenses for Dragon to Dragon Professional

> Individual 15.30.000.006 since Nuance is cutting support for v.13 in

> January. Since the upgrade, we are having numerous problems with the

> software becoming unresponsive and also stopping Word from responding as

> well. Many times it requires that we actually go into the task manager and

> stop all the Dragon related processes before we are able to get Word back.

> Needless to say, we have to reboot Dragon as well.

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> We have been in discussion with Nuance who has sent patches and given

> lists of instructions, none of which have been successful. The latest

> upgrade to 15.3 improved the software so that it allowed for almost a page

> of dictation before “freezing” but of course that isn’t good enough.

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> We are using Windows 10 and Microsoft 365.

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> Is anyone having similar problems?

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> Leyna Bencomo

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