... ViaVoice and DNS use SAPI4, while MS Speech uses SAPI5. In Office XP (2002), the "recognition engine" is defined as "5.1", while it is defined as "6.1" in...
Itamar, SAPI 4 is an earlier version than SAPI 5. However, SAPI 4 is more robust and you can do more with it, which is why DNS and VV have staid with SAPI 4...
Thank you, Chuck, for this clarification. I have been reading various stuff on 4 vs. 5 with pros and cons, but haven't been able to decipher what it was all...
I'm not doing too much with MS Speech, but if you're working in Word, can you utilize the SRE to invoke a macro? If you can, why not utilize a Word macro to...
Itamar, One I referred a code, I mean the algorithms that are used within the speech engine. SAPI, of course, is the Speech Application Program Interface....
One note: Scansoft has nothing to do with ViaVoice development. All they are doing is distribution and IBM is doing development. I have NO information at to...
... Tom, I think someone wrote on one of the other groups that IBM is no longer developing VV, and that he had contacted ScanSoft, who told him that they were...
Tom and Itamar, Please see my comments in the e-mail I published in Voice Groups and via-voice Group where I quoted the ScanSoft FAQ regarding this. It appears...
SHOOT - GEE WHIZ -- I AM GETTING CHEEZED OFF WITH MIS-CHARACTERIZATIONS OF VIAVOICE. You CAN TOO do that in ViaVoice. You can even do that in places where DNS...
Could you explain how you operate on recently dictated segments in VV? I may have forgotten. Itamar ... CHARACTERIZATIONS OF ... where DNS ... segments)....
Kipdola, ... Do you have a microphone and sound card? Have you trained the software? -- Martin Markoe, eMicrophones, Inc. The best microphones for Speech...
speech engine will try to match the speech with something in its vocabulary - something, right or wrong. It does its best. If the word spoken is not in the...
How would WE know...? I mean, after all, we are just consumers... we are ALWAYS the LAST to really know...! Just my take... intended as good natured fun as...
Scansoft just markets ViaVoice. It has no programming rights or privileges. It is simply a sales force for IBM on this product so IBM could avoiding having...
sure -- I'll give an example or to as time permits -- but my wife wants me to come home for dinner sometime... you know how that works... :-) 1) lets say a...
read the online help system that is installed with the application. Experiment with caulking while the microphone is active on the speech bar. You will figure...
Richards, Thank you for this extensive description of what VV can do. I hate to stand between you and the wife, but as long as the Home Fund is blocked for...
Dear "MDBLAW", The adaptation to correction feature in the v5 and v6 Speech Recognition technology does not adapt strongly/intelligently enough to the ...
Oh yes, now I see what you are saying. It is completely the opposite of what I thought you said or meant. With this clarification, I see I was on the wrong...
Richards, Thank YOU for your extraordinary input! I am sure many people work like us, so it's time SR programmers had listened. Itamar ... opposite of ... ...
Richards wrote: < I tend to dictate in short paragraphs, and want to review each paragraph seriatim as I go, considering each paragraph as a kernel or...
This is the same problem I have. Installed last night, speech bar up and running, training works, sound card, replay your voice through speakers, etc....
Richards, I do not know if this is the same problem I am having but I used the first version in XP, horrible. Know how to use it, put it in dictation mode....
... up ... happens It seems that speech recognition is not properly installed on your computer. I suggest you try repairing the program (Ms Office) by running...
Quentin - Old friend - that was no Freudian SLIP - that was the TRUTH !! //////////// Cheerio /// JH Richards /////////////// ... From: "Quentin Crivon"...
I always recommend doing a fresh, clean installation of DNS, rather than an upgrade over a previous version. This is crucial to success, I think. Best...
I am sorry for the delay in responding to your post. Too many distractions, including having to work for a living... I apologize for not being more helpful...
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