At 04:26 PM 4/5/98 -0400, Ken Berry wrote:
>Has anyone tried this portable recorder (Sony MZ-R30 Minidisc Walkman) with
>NaturallySpeaking that is listed as being a compatible hardware device?
>With its superior technology over analog tapes (Norcom) and digital devices
>such as Olympus, I am curious if it has to be trained as a separate user as
>is reportedly required for the Norcom and Olympus (also reported to be a
>very tedious process).
>
>Three other points of general interest:
>
> 1. Increasing RAM from 32 MB to 64 MB dramatically increased the
>usability and speed of NaturallySpeaking Preferred 2.02 (Sony, 233MHz
>Pentium with MMX technology).
>
> 2. I am getting excellent results with the inexpensive Andrea NC- 500
>microphone that, fortunately, has no battery-consuming adapter.
>
> 3. With NaturallySpeaking Preferred 2.02, I downloaded and installed
>NaturalText along with NaturalWork. In addition to giving me voice input
>into E-mail messages, etc., I am particularly delighted that I can now
>use voice recognition (albeit slower - about 40-50 words per minute) in
>WordPerfect 5.1 for DOS (got error messages with 32 MB- works fine with
>64MB).
>
> Ken Berry
> kenberry@@bnoc.net
>
>
>
Regards,
Marty Tibor
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