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recommendation if doing anything longer than a thank you note: make an
outline. Know we all hated that when 8th grade English teacher
recommended it, but it can really help. WordPerfect 6.1 hint, say
"outline mode" which will send the WP shortcut keys {Ctrl+h} to the
system.
Rose
"Jay Hersh aka Dr. BeerŪ" wrote:
>
> >
> >Are you talking about knowing what you want to say and it not
> >appearing on the screen once you say it? This happens to me
> >frequently. I know what I want to convey in my head but the words
> >just don't come out making any sense without lots of document
> >massaging. This is where DragonDictate has NaturallySpeaking beat.
> >
>
> to some extent that's it. My wife is in the legal industry and they
> actually are sometimes offered courses on how to dictate to dictaphone
> machines. Basically thinking coherently as you dictate can really be a
> challenge. People tend to think about things but not always in stream of
> consciousness fashion. Keeping your thoughts organized and coherent while
> generating a stream of consciousness output is the challenge. I find
> discrete speech allows me to think more about what I say and modify what I
> intend to say often before I say it. Working with a dictaphone or
> continuous speech recognition systems affords you less of an opportunity to
> do so.
>
> Jay
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Hopfen und Malz, Gott erhalt's
>
> This is a key free document, no keyboards were harmed in its creation.
> (The DragonDictate and NaturallySpeaking speech recognition systems, and the
> CIC handwriting recognizer was used to generate this message)
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