Re: macros in NaturallySpeaking

Jim Green (jgreen@@robotvision.com)
Thu, 25 Jun 1998 21:05:00 -0400

>> 1) How do I add macros to NaturallySpeaking for things like HTML codes?

>> Just through the topic editor, or is their something better? If this is

>> covered in the so-called "on line help," just tell the what to look for

>> and I'll try it from there.

>If the macros you want to add just type ordinary keystrokes (no control

>characters or backslashes or enter keys, for example, but <,@@, and many

>others are fine) then you can just enter them in the topic editor,

>specifying a different written form. (The NaturallySpeaking

>documentation refers to these words or phrases as "dictation shortcuts"

>rather than as macros. You should be able to find some more information

>on them in the online help under Adding Words under Creating

>Personalized Vocabulary Topics. These shortcuts will be available

>whenever the topic to which you have added them is active, including

>when you use natural text to dictate directly into another window.

Which version of NS can you do this in? Can you do it in the "preferred"
version or must you have the "Delux" version?

Thanks, Jim Green