1.5
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Installation and Making a Voice Profile
- Interface
- Modes and the Microphone
- Dictation Mode
- Spelling Mode
- Punctuation
- Commands
- Windows
- Menus
- Tips on Speaking
- The Cache and the Golden Rule
- Sound Input Troubleshooting
- What’s Installed Where
134WindowsMacSpeech Dictate 1.5
ngerstotypeintheRecognitionwindow).Theonlystandardcommandthat
doesn’tworkis“Scratchthat”;instead,use
ScratchWord
or
ForgetWord
.
Toexit editing modewithoutenteringthecorrectedphraseintoyourdocu-
ment:
• Say
CancelEdit
orclickelsewhere.
Preferences Window
ThePreferenceswindowletsyousetcertainoptionsforMacSpeechDictate.To
show the Preferences window:
• ChooseDictate>Preferences.
Toclose the Preferences window:
• Clicktheclosebuttonatthetopleftof thewindow.
General Preferences pane
TheGeneralPreferencespaneassemblessomemiscellaneousoptions,having
mostlytodowiththestateof thingswhenMacSpeechDictateislaunched.
startuP mode
Usetheradio buttontodeterminewhatmodeMacSpeechDictateshould
beinwhenitstartsup,orwhetherthemicrophoneshouldsimplybeoff.
startuP aCtions
CheckCheck for Updatesif youwantMacSpeechDictatetogoonline
atlaunchtimeandautomaticallycommunicateovertheInternetwithMac-
Speechtoseewhetheryourversionof MacSpeechDictateisthemostrecent.
If anewerversionisavailable,youwillbeofferedachancetodownloadand
installit.YoucanalsocheckforupdatesmanuallybychoosingDictate>
CheckforUpdates.