Ah yes? Could you be more specific - would that be Bluetooth? There seem to be a lot of Plantronic wireless headsets around. Margaret ... -- Margaret Marks ...
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Veronica Lambert Hall
veronica_m_l
May 30, 2012 7:56 pm
Or here in Catalonia either ;-) (where I have solar-powered hot domestic water that requires no back up at all for about 8 months a year!!!) Vero De:...
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Veronica Lambert Hall
veronica_m_l
May 30, 2012 8:00 pm
I know this is not what you asked, but I use wind-up torches with great success and I saw this on Amazon which is even cheaper and doesn't even need the sun!!!...
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Sr. Claire Edith
srclaire
May 30, 2012 8:02 pm
Sure, sorry. It's a Plantronics Audio 995. Not Bluetooth, though. There's a part that looks like a flash drive that you stick into a USB port and the separate...
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Margaret Marks
margxmarks
May 30, 2012 8:41 pm
Thanks. But if these people tell me there are often problems with USB headsets, can I assume that this Plantronics, whichis in fact USB, would be better? Or...
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Sister Claire
srclaire
May 30, 2012 8:50 pm
I've never used Bluetooth. I've never had problems with USB headsets, either wireless or not. I guess I lead a charmed life. ;) Since I started using this...
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Herbert Eppel
hetranslations
May 30, 2012 9:06 pm
Interesting, thank you. Herbert...
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punyamati@...
grahamlinker
May 31, 2012 9:23 am
So, it is wireless then? Is it very accurate and how much did it cost and where do I buy it. I am about to buy the latest version of Dragon and they say they...
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Sr. Claire Edith
srclaire
May 31, 2012 9:59 am
Yes, it is wireless. You just plug a thing that looks like a flash drive into the USB port, wait for the blue light to flash (a few seconds) and then turn on...
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punyamati@...
grahamlinker
May 31, 2012 10:28 am
Ah, great, I will probably give that a try. I take it there is no software that runs it, so you could probably just plug it into any computer via the USB....
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Margaret Marks
margxmarks
May 31, 2012 10:30 am
I have had no problems on the rare occasions dictating with these headphones, particularly the Lindy ones, but this is all about not getting echoes in internet...
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Sr. Claire Edith
srclaire
May 31, 2012 10:31 am
Correct - no software, no wires. Works by magic. ;) Sr. Claire Sent from my iPad ... Correct - no software, no wires. Works by magic. ;) Sr. Claire Sent from...
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Jenny Zonneveld
jennyzonneveld
May 31, 2012 10:31 am
You can configure where the sound input comes from in your Windows settings. kind regards Jenny Thursday, May 31, 2012, 12:28:36 PM, you wrote: Ah, great, I...
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punyamati@...
grahamlinker
May 31, 2012 10:32 am
I am wondering what you mean about these echoes. I need to know what to look out for and find/avoid in what I am about to buy..... Regards Graham In a message...
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punyamati@...
grahamlinker
May 31, 2012 10:35 am
Ah, thanks, and do you know where in Windows that is done? Regards Graham...
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Margaret Marks
margxmarks
May 31, 2012 10:36 am
It's got nothing to do with Dragon, Graham. When I talk to someone on Skype, or on an internet site intended for conversation, they hear what I say twice, and...
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Jenny Zonneveld
jennyzonneveld
May 31, 2012 10:36 am
depends which version of windows, but the control panel is always a good place to start! kind regards Jenny Thursday, May 31, 2012, 12:34:58 PM, you wrote: Ah,...
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punyamati@...
grahamlinker
May 31, 2012 10:41 am
Ah, I thought I was replying to Gernet as I just saw e-mails and clicked on them..... I am wondering if this is the forum I recently joined that is for ...
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Herbert Eppel
hetranslations
May 31, 2012 10:44 am
Graham Yes, you made it to the IT Help group for translators alright - welcome :-) Herbert...
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punyamati@...
grahamlinker
May 31, 2012 10:47 am
Oh my goodness, that sounds like what used to happen on long distance phone calls when I was young back in the eighteen hundreds. And I think that would have...
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punyamati@...
grahamlinker
May 31, 2012 10:50 am
Thanks..... In a message dated 31/05/2012 11:44:52 GMT Daylight Time, herb@... writes: Graham Yes, you made it to the IT Help group for...
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Sr Claire Edith de la...
srclaire
May 31, 2012 11:06 am
I'm not trying to be argumentative, but as I said a little earlier in this thread, using this headset has given me excellent results with both Skype and Jajah....
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Margaret Marks
margxmarks
May 31, 2012 11:28 am
I do have slight problems with Skype, or at least my brothers sometimes complain about an echo, but it doesn't worry me. I have tried changing my settings more...
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Bob White
bob_k_white
May 31, 2012 2:19 pm
Hi, all. Is anyone here using this software from purenetworks.com? Experiences, comments? A recent Q&A in The Sunday Times recommended it as an easy way (much ...
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Herbert Eppel
hetranslations
May 31, 2012 2:23 pm
Interesting, not least in view of the fact that I'm sure USD 23.99 pales into insignificance compared with the time I've wasted over the years (and the...
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Bob White
bob_k_white
May 31, 2012 3:30 pm
The Q&A was in the "Ingear" section of The Sunday Times on 20.May. I've posted it here: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/16023032/NME.png Bob...
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Herbert Eppel
hetranslations
May 31, 2012 3:34 pm
Looks too good to be true! Are you offering to be a guinea pig, if no-one here has tried the software? :-) Herbert...
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Bob White
bob_k_white
May 31, 2012 3:54 pm
Cross-posted in the Dj Vu forum. OMG!!! ABBYY must be in big financial trouble!!! Seriously, I just received an email (you too, maybe, but just in case...)...
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Herbert Eppel
hetranslations
May 31, 2012 4:07 pm
A classic case of déjà vu, methinks, and yes, no doubt ABBYY are on the brink of bankruptcy O:-) I bought the upgrade for GBP 54.62 a while back, but anyway,...
