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Summary Community speech recognition site, with an emphasis on Dragon NaturallySpeaking 7.3/8 and Windows Speech Recognition from Microsoft.

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DragonNaturallySpeaking

Solutions to common problems, advanced scripting macros and more

Solutions to common problems
Problem Description
ChangeResultsBoxFontSize How to increase the Results Box font size.
CustomEditControls Options for using NaturallySpeaking with nonstandard Windows
DNS73AndXPSP2 Installing Dragon NaturallySpeaking 7.3 on Windows XP with service pack 2
[] How #uses works.
ImproperSpaceBeforeaComma In DNS 8.0 sometimes an extra space gets inserted before a comma. This may occur after running the Acoustic Optimizer
PerformanceTips Suggestions on how to improve the responsiveness of Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Referencing_a_DNS_macro VBA code from MS word or other applications has to be "referenced" to DNS in Advanced Scripting macros. This references the applications Object Library (OLB) to DNS so that they can share the code.
SDK basics of the DragonNaturallySpeaking software development Kit
StartWithMyUserLoaded how to start Dragon NaturallySpeaking with a specified user
_TemplateDNSCommonProblem Running efenroll.exe
Accuracy accuracy definition
BadCorrectionMenu How to recreate the "choose <numeral>" command
SpeechComputing Summary:Summary:
[#Uses] How #uses works.
Uses How #uses works.

AdvancedScriptingMacros

Macro Description
BoilerplateWithMenus Sample boilerplate text with DNS dropdown menus to insert different text
ChangeDNSPriorityUsingWindowsAPI Changes DNS Priority Using Windows API
DlgShowMethod Use the DlgShowMethod to access native DNS Functions
GrabXYZ Select more then one item in a drop down menu
MacroFragments commonly used fragments of code
MouseScripts Mouse Macros Press and hold, or release held, left/middle/right mouse button
OpenVocab 'open Vocabulary Editor' is 10 syllables long. Let's shorten that.
RodsKeyPressMacros Keypress macros
What_Is_TheWeather Check the local weather report using DNS. Example of using objIE to open and read Web page.
_TemplateDNSMacro
BadCorrectionMenu How to recreate the "choose <numeral>" command
AllOneWord Squashes several words together in useful ways

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UsefulTools

FreeTools and more.

NatLink create macros using Python in any version of NaturallySpeaking
Vocola create keyboard macros quickly and easily without programming experience(add-on package to NatLink)
ShortTalk Experimental: Aspires to be a perfect and universal spoken language for editing and other intensive computer-mediated tasks. EmacsListen, the GNU Emacs code base in this project, implements ShortTalk and addresses key usability issues in dictation systems
IdentifierCache Experimental: Tool for entering and selecting identifiers in Microsoft Visual Studio .Net
AccuracyTester Test the accuracy of your voice or a recorded transcription
GetWords GetWords PutWords and VocEdit. Programs for managing your custom vocabularies. More information at Joel Gould's Site
PutWords
VocEdit
Profile Manager Lets you import and export MS Speech profiles
VocabTool Delete proper nouns from your vocabulary
KeyTest Reports the keystrokes being sent
WindowsKey allows Advanced Scripting macros to use the Windows key
EnhancedMouseGrid Enhanced MouseGrid command
SpeechUI NEW Access information, your music, RSS feeds and more with just your voice; you don't even need to be at your computer.
Media Commands Electronic Brain Machine offers free Media Speech Commands for DNS Pro and the Microsoft speech engine. These commands allow you to control your media players, such as Windows Media Player. Download them at: [http://www.electronicbrainmachine.com/resources.htm#media]
UmeSkype UmeSkype allows you to use your voice to control Skype. You can call anyone in your Skype contact list, dial Skype out numbers, perform natural searches on calls and voice mails. Check out the blog here: http://umeskype.blogspot.com

UserGroups

  • BostonSpeech
  • NYPCSRSIG

OtherSites

MicrosoftSpeechRecognition

ProgrammingByVoice

Lumenvox Speech Recognition

A companion site SpeechDevelopmentForums for interactive discussion of APIs and macros for large vocabulary continuous speech-recognition. Specifically targeting NatLink, Vocola, DNS SDK, Microsoft speech SDK, SAPI4, SAPI5 and JSAPI.

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