The web page at: www.microsoft.com/speech/download/sdk51/ proudly announces: "The Microsoft® Speech SDK 5.1 adds Automation support to the features of the...
Maybe not so, Dick Tracy.... Just for what it is worth... I was told by Telex engineers that the NFL headsets are IN FACT Telex units dolled up with Motorola...
Well, I know we wouldn't use those big NFL headsets. However, per your statement, should we be stating VXI is not in the noise canceling microphone business...
Hello, Many months ago, I did something to make the language bar go away. I believe the advice came from this group, but I could be mistaken. Now I need to...
Steve, ... You have done all I would have done. Next thing to try is reinstalling Microsoft Office 2003. -- Martin Markoe, eMicrophones, Inc. The best...
Enrique -- I see you took the bait ... Remember, we are not all in competition and a soft sell usually works better, anyway. Happy trails, and stay safe ! ///...
The most direct way is to right-click on the clock or an empty portion of the task bar (usually located at the bottom of the screen, containing buttons of the...
Hey Richards... I just wanted to say how happy I am being the subject of conversation off list. I was hoping, however, I had this affect on women, not...
I'm a newcomer to the group, having just become a beta tester for Windows Vista. While perusing the archives, I saw Jonathan Garcia's questions about macros. ...
While this would be great, let us also not forget there are several speech neophytes who have seemed to lose spelling skills. For the enunciation factor, this...
Enrique, ... Your name has always appeared correctly for me when it is pronounced the way your name is supposed be pronounced (en-ree-kay). ... My sister in...
What does a linguist-as-bogeyman have to do with this issue?! The experienced SR user would introduce an unrecognized word or phrase like your name as a...
Hi Bruce. I don't think we need any more wars =) I think you missed the point and perhaps I didn't really have one but just commenting on the subject. The...
Enrique, ... The question is how does speech recognition play a role? No matter how much I try, it is not a sweet roll I can eat but one that speech...
Hi Martin: I agree.I use to complain that the speech recognition was not as accuragte as I would like. Then I stopped acting like I was half asleep. I started...
I disagree. I use the dictionary. To me, that IS a handbook on proper pronunciation. ... and I think the word is "drawl" ... now draw... (i.e., to speak with...
RESISTANCE IS FUTILE! It is wrong to think should have to engineer the software to cure poor speech habits - it would be better if we insisted upon proper...
Hello Enrique: I don't think we really have an argument going on here. What we are recognizing is the limitations of the current software. I've seen some...
Enrique, I think you have an exaggerated sense of what constitutes a war! This is a fairly serious discussion about the nature of SR. I'm not trying to score...
Jim, ... Microsoft is working very hard at developing a macro capability. They are getting advice from some real experts and seem to be listening seriously. I...
Hello Martin: Glad to hear that Microsoft is taking the implementation of speech in Vista seriously. Also very pleased that they will be implementing a macro...
I have been on the side watching this tennis match going on, and one thing that I notice, that sticks out like a sore thumb, that to me says that the new...
Axel, ... I am sorry it took so long to get back to you. We got very busy the past week. I just spent an hour configuring Microsoft Speech 6.1 on a special...
Intention perfectly realized! As the exception that proves your rule, I proffer my logorrheic self -- I actually used to type much more verbosely than I...
EP -- Yup... I think the odds favor your outlook...but I just hate to quit and give in without a decent fight when we have the best educational system around...
I worry that Microsoft will kill competitive applications by including SR in the OS. Yeah... I know this sounds like MS-bashing, which I do NOT DO, and I...
I've been using Microsoft XP Speech Recognition for the past few months with considerable success. Unfortunately, upon arriving at work last week and opening...
Hello Richards: Speech recognition software programs have come and gone. Looks pretty much like ViaVoice has been abandoned by IBM. That basically just...
I agree with your assessment. BTW, I still use ViaVoice on a regular basis and love it. It gives much more bang for the buck, although I have always relied...