Re: Sounds Cards and Microphones
Rose (edrose19NOSPAM@@idt.net)
Mon, 06 Apr 1998 11:45:47 -0500

Holland and others have done a lot of work testing microphones and
soundcards. The discussions of this can be found in the archives of
voice users list. URL:
http://www-uk.hpl.hp.com/people/ange/archives/archives-98/voice-users-archive/index.html
Links to other helpful sites can be accessed through my page at:
http://idt.net/~edrose19/page7.html
Rose
Daryle Gardner-Bonneau (Daryle Gardner-Bonneau) wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> Recently I have had the opportunity to purchase a number of speech
> dictation tools, and now I am in the process of getting a new computer.
> Based on what I've heard in the past on this list, I am trying to get a
> PC without any sound card installed so that I can put in the best one.
>
> I had planned on buying a Turtle Beach Tropez Plus because so many
> people on this list liked it, but I understand it is no longer available. What
> is the next best thing? I will probably be working with both Dragon
> (Naturally Speaking Deluxe) and IBM voice products (Via Voice Gold)
> initially, and expect to test some others (e.g., Kurzweil medical dictation
> systems), as well.
>
> Similarly, I'd appreciate information concerning microphones that seem to
> work well across systems. I'll probably start working with whatever
> comes with the software, but I'd be curious to know if anyone's looked
> at microphones across systems and has a favorite.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Daryle
>
> bonneau@@kcms.msu.edu