Accuracy crept up from 80% to 90% to 95% to 97% and so on. This is the first time I have used this version and I have done no training beyond the compulsory six minutes of training.įor the last 10 years speech recognition has been all about accuracy. And best of all, look at how well it performs – perfectly! Here is a video of me using Dragon Dictate 4. It’s relatively easy to use given the complexity of what it’s trying to achieve. The user interface looks the best it ever has. First Impressions – a winner.Īs a piece of software, Dragon dictate is fantastic. I generally launch Dragon Dictate for any piece of typing that will take me more than about 30 seconds. That said, I use Dragon Dictate for writing tasks as well. I find it a lot easier to ‘speak’ something that will be given as an oral talk rather than write it down. The thinking process for speaking is different to the thinking process for writing. I write lots of talks so Dragon also helps me to do that well.
DRAGON DICTATE FOR MAC 4.0 SOFTWARE
It is probably the number one timesaving piece of software I have on my computer. I’ve been using speech recognition for over 10 years now and I could not do without it.
It’s quite hard to get your head around exactly what this feels like unless you give it a go. It allows you to speak into your computer, and it will convert that speech into text.
DRAGON DICTATE FOR MAC 4.0 PC
Finally, for an interesting history of my use of Speech Recognition since the late 1990’s leading up to the Macintosh version of Dragon, click here! Introductionĭragon Dictate is the Macintosh version of Dragon Naturally Speaking, the famous PC voice recognition software. If you want to see how it compares with the built-in speech recognition in OS X Mavericks, check out this article. If you are thinking about whether it is worth upgrading from version 3 check out this article. This review is for people who had never used Dragon Dictate before.Ĭlick here for a Review of the newer ‘Dragon for Mac’ (released September 2015.) I’ve been playing around with Dragon Dictate version 4 for a few weeks now so it’s probably time I did a review.
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