![]() So if it doesn’t work, you are not stuck with it.However, Nuance online store offers a 30-day money back guarantee.As exciting as this app sounds, sadly, it does not have a trial version.It comes with Full-Text Control, for accurate voice-driven editing and command capabilities.Dragon Dictate for Mac is fully compatible with the latest applications like Microsoft Outlook 2016 and Microsoft Word 2016, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers, and Scrivener.The program also has a’ quick reference sheet’ of commands.The commands will help to make your dictations reasonably quickly.“Go to end” will go the end of the document most of the time, except on some few occasions.“Scratch that” will delete the last thing that you said.“Correct that” is what you say when you want to correct something, “new line” is the equivalent of hitting the return key.Other commands like “Begin quote” and “End quote” help to put quotation marks into a sentence.All you have to learn is how to say “full-stop” at the end of each sentence and “comma” where you want a comma.It comes with a pretty good tutorial but does not necessarily require you to re-train yourself on how you speak.The user interface is very intuitive, and it is relatively easy to use given the complexity of what it is trying to achieve.It is an amazing piece of software that allows its users to accurately dictate reports, spreadsheets, emails, and other documentation using only their voice.David began using DragonDictate following his stroke in December 2012.Description: Dragon Dictate for Mac 4.0.6 + Full CrackĪ reliable app for improved speech recognition Developed by Nuance, Dragon Dictate is the Macintosh replica of Dragon Naturally Speaking, the popular PC voice recognition application. Peter David - American writer of comic books, novels, television, movies and video games. In October 2018 Nuance announced that it was dropping Macintosh support for its products. ![]() (This problem doesn’t happen in TextEdit or Dictate’s own included word processor.) But if you then say “italicize that” or “capitalize that,” the program operates on the wrong words, italicizing or capping something a mile away from the selection. So you can say something like “select fishmonger,” and the program correctly selects that word. On the Mac, however, the program has no idea what you’ve done manually, by clicking. In Windows, Nuance has used some clever tricks to overcome this problem in the most important programs, like Word and Outlook. It no longer knows where it is in the document. If you never touch the mouse, the program always knows where it is in the text - because it has deposited all that text itself.īut if you click to edit somewhere, it’s blind. It does, however, have some room for improvement.įor example, in the dictation software world, teaching the software to know its location in your text document is a huge challenge. I’m thrilled about the power, the control, the speed and the accuracy of Dragon Dictate. Dragon Dictate for Mac lacks other NaturallySpeaking features, such as training mis-recognized words by simply re-typing them using the keyboard. The upgrade incorporates some of the features of NaturallySpeaking into the MacSpeech software. DragonDictate for Windows is still available but has not been updated since Windows 98 was the current operating system.ĭragon Dictate for Mac 2.0, an upgrade for MacSpeech Dictate, was announced on Septemby Nuance Communications, the developer of MacSpeech products. ![]() NaturallySpeaking remains a Windows-only program, and since 2016 distributes in Version 15. ![]() ![]() Later it was replaced by Dragon NaturallySpeaking, which allows continuous speech recognition and correction and training of words via the keyboard. It included a Shure cardioid microphone headset. The first version, 1.0 was available only through a few distribution and support partners. Nuance's other products for Mac include MacSpeech Scribe.ĭragonDictate for Windows was the original speech recognition application from Dragon Systems and used discrete speech where the user must pause between speaking each word. Dragon Dictate for Mac 2.0 (originally named MacSpeech Dictate ) is supported only on Mac OS X 10.6 ( Snow Leopard). It has now been replaced by Dragon NaturallySpeaking for Windows, and has since been acquired by Nuance Communications. The older program, DragonDictate, was originally developed by Dragon Systems for Microsoft Windows. DragonDictate, Dragon Dictate, or Dragon for Mac is proprietary speech recognition software. ![]()
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