At 09:05 AM 1/29/98 -0800, Don Urquhart wrote:
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>Hello All:
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>I am blind, and I'll be taking an algebra course in a few months as part of
>my diploma program in computing science. I soon plan to buy Dragon Dictate
>for Windows. In planning for the math course, I've been contemplating
>hiring a scribe to write my workings down as I read from Braille. Even
>with the assistance of a reader/scribe, the whole process takes an
>inordinate amount of time for both concerned, and is prone to error when
>dealing with complex formulae. Have any of you error when dealing with
>complex algebraic material, graphs, etc. I need to compose my mathematical
>thoughts in Braille, however;I am not efficiently fast at typing such
>material and trying to work the problems out with only the text-to-speech
>facilities of my system.
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>Have any of you experimented with dictation of math using DD or other
>voice recognition products? If you have, your results, comments,
>suggestions, etc., are very much welcome. Thanks in advance.
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Regards,
Marty Tibor
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