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As an IMAGE Management customer and a prospective/current user of
Dragon NaturallySpeaking® speech recognition software, we wanted to make
you aware of additional products that you might find helpful or
complementary to your usage of NaturallySpeaking®.
Below
you will find information about:
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Two products to help your organization learn Dragon
NaturallySpeaking®:
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Dragon NaturallySpeaking 7 Video Guide |
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Dragon NaturallySpeaking 7 User Workbook |
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And an advanced book for "power" NaturallySpeaking®
users:
Guide to Advanced Scripting (Advanced Command Writing) for Dragon
NaturallySpeaking® 7.x: Scripting for
Dragon NaturallySpeaking® 7 |
You may also benefit from personalized or classroom
training or other services. See our discussion of services at the
end of this page.
Email us to be placed on a notification list for when these products
are available.
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NaturallySpeaking® CD-Rom based Training:
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 7 Video Guide
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The Dragon NaturallySpeaking 7 Video Guide is a
CD-ROM-based video presentation that runs on your computer, designed for
both new and experienced users of Dragon software. This video training
was created by and features long-term NaturallySpeaking® Partner, Dan
Newman. In the Video
Guide, Dan guides you visually through key topics and skills,
demonstrating expert techniques and insider secrets.
$149.95
plus shipping/handling
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What’s in the Video Guide?
(Note: Number of minutes is displayed in parentheses after
the topic.)
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Volume I: Using Dragon Part I
Introduction (5 minutes)
1. What's New in Version 7 (10)
2. Installation and Training (7)
3. Starting to Dictate (4)
4. Quick Tour (6)
5. DragonBar Menus (12)
6. Moving & Selecting (7)
7. Editing by Voice (8)
8. Formatting & Punctuation (12)
9. Spelling & Numbers (11)
10. Correcting by Keyboard (10)
11. Correcting by Voice (11)
12. Using Word (7)
Total running time: 1 hour 50 minutes |
Volume II: Using Dragon Part II
1. Using E-mail (7 minutes)
2. Using Excel (6)
3. Using Internet Explorer (11)
4. Tips for Speaking and Dictating (10)
5. Hands-Free Computing (13)
6. Mouse Control by Voice (12)
7. The Command Browser (11)
8. Improving Accuracy (9)
9. The Accuracy Center (14)
10. Options Settings (23)
11. Healthy Computing (6)
Conclusion (8)Total running
time: 2 hours 10 minutes |
Volume III: Mobility & Automation
Introduction (5 minutes)
1. Overview & Shortcuts (14)
2. Text and Graphics Commands (12)
3. Step-by-Step Commands (17)
4. Macro Recorder Commands (8)
5. Using the Command Browser (7)
6. Creating Templates (12)
7. Dictating Legal Citations (4)
8. Recorder Setup (11)
9. Recorder Use (12)
10. Delegated Transcription (13)
Conclusion (5)
Total running time: 2 hours |
All three volumes: 6 hours
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NaturallySpeaking® Training Materials:
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 7 User Workbook
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Developed by the ScanSoft® Training
Department, this workbook is a document used by and only available from
certified ScanSoft® Trainers.
$49.00 plus
shipping/handling
Document Description: 8 ½”
x 11” format, 83 pages. |
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Also available:
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 6 User Workbook
This document is
intended to provide an efficient introduction to Dragon
NaturallySpeaking® Version 7. It is designed to help the new user
become aware of and master the most important features of
NaturallySpeaking® speech recognition software. Users will learn to:
| Use Dragon
NaturallySpeaking® to “type by voice”, which includes:
| Dictating,
formatting, editing and correcting by voice |
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Customizing the vocabulary |
| Creating
simple voice commands to insert boilerplate text |
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| User Dragon
NaturallySpeaking® to control your computer by voice:
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built-in commands for opening menus, closing applications,
navigating the Internet, using email, etc. |
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“voice-clicking” buttons and “voice-pressing” keys on your keyboard |
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This document is designed
to complement the Dragon NaturallySpeaking® Version 7 User’s Guide,
which comes with NaturallySpeaking® and is presented in a lesson format
with explanations, examples, illustrations, as well as step-by-step
instructions and practice exercises so you can learn by doing. In
addition, notes and tips provide further details and alert you to
potential pitfalls.
Table of Contents:
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Creating a User Profile |
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Learning More and Getting Help: User’s
Guide, Accuracy Center, Accuracy Assistant, Online Help & Sample Commands |
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Customizing your Vocabulary:
Adding Words/phrases/spoken forms to your vocabulary
Importing a list of words, from existing documents, from your e-mail |
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Starting to Dictate:
Controlling the Microphone , microphone
voice commands/keys |
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Your
First
Dictation - Dictating text and punctuation marks |
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Dictating
Numbers and Special Text - special dictation modes |
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Correcting Recognition Errors in your
Dictated Text, in Spell dialog box, using playback to aid correction |
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Correcting Later: Saving Your Recorded
Dictation, deleting recorded dictation files, making corrections to
someone else's dictation |
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Editing Your Document: Navigation
Commands, Selection Commands, Replacing and inserting words |
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Formatting Text by Voice - the "X that"
commands, the "format that" commands |
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Controlling Your Computer Desktop and
Applications - starting/closing applications, switching between
applications, clicking menus/submenus/dialog box controls, pressing
keys |
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Surfing Internet Explorer by Voice |
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Dictating and Managing Email |
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Dictating in Microsoft Excel |
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Boosting productivity with Custom
Commands - creating text and graphics commands, managing custom
commands |
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Improving Accuracy - Audio Check and
Acoustic Training, training words in the vocabulary editor, training
while correcting, checking acoustic settings, performing additional
additional training |
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Improving Accuracy with multiple
vocabularies - creating a new vocabulary and managing multiple
vocabularies |
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Improving Accuracy with the acoustic
optimizer |
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Copying User Files |
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Practice Exercise |
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Scripting for Dragon NaturallySpeaking 7 -- A
Guide to Advanced Scripting (Advanced Command
Writing) for Dragon NaturallySpeaking® 7.x:
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Unlock the potential of
NaturallySpeaking Professional 7 by building custom voice commands!
This book was written by long-term ScanSoft Partner and
NaturallySpeaking® expert, Larry
Allen.
$49.00
plus shipping/handling
Document
Description: 7” X 8 ½” format, 165 pages, spiral bound.
ISBN 0-9725946-1-2 Published April 2003 |
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This is an abridged
writeup about this document. Go to
unabridged writeup about this great resource including a full table
of contents as well as information about macros described in the book,
sample pages and more!
Also available:
Scripting for
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 6
This document focuses on the
command creation capabilities of the NaturallySpeaking® 7.x
“Professional Products”: Professional, Medical or Legal
This book is for persons learning and using the scripting functions
provided with the ScanSoft Solution Series NaturallySpeaking
Professional 7 products. It progresses from material suitable for a
novice with little scripting knowledge to more advanced topics suited
for programmers and persons with experience with Word, WordPerfect, or
similar scripting languages. It ties together material on Advanced
Scripting so that you don't need to spend as much time searching the
on-line help.
The primary style is one of tackling a problem and generating a
command script step-by-step. Parts of the book contain notes pertaining
to details of the scripting language as it pertains to
NaturallySpeaking.
This document is ideal
for users developing their own commands, corporate support
personnel responsible for command development, and persons providing
services to NaturallySpeaking users. While most of the detailed
information is in the on-line help for Dragon NaturallySpeaking, this
book ties together the concepts and details needed to produce workable
voice commands.
Table of Contents:
Here is an abbreviated Table of Contents:
| Introduction to Macros and Commands |
| Text Command Creation |
| Advanced Scripting |
| List/Template Commands |
| Dialog (Form) Editor |
| Details, Details, Details - Specific Hints by
NaturallySpeaking®
Advanced Scripting Type, VB and VB Extensions,
Windows Scripting Host Comparison |
| Document Production with Word |
| Managing Commands |
| To go Further... |
| Key Names |
| Advanced Scripting vs. VB
Script 5 and VBA 6 |
Click here for an unabridged writeup about this great resource
including a full table of contents as well as information about macros
described in the book, sample pages and more!
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HOW TO ORDER!
Each of these training aids is available.
CLICK HERE TO ORDER NOW!
| Do you need a NaturallySpeaking product or other
accessory?
See our Speech Recognition home page! |
| Do you need installation, training or
customization services?
See information about services below. |
Services Info
IMAGE Management, LLC has been selling and supporting
speech recognition since 1993! We are a Nuance Gold Certified Partner and Nuance Certified Dragon
NaturallySpeaking® Instructors (SCDI) representing the Dragon
NaturallySpeaking® product line and related
products.
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