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
67CommandsMacSpeech Dictate 1.5
What You Say Comment
NextField
Movesthecursortothenexteldbysendingataband
purgesthecache.
PreviousField
Movesthecursortothepreviouseldbysendingashifttab
andpurgesthecache.
CoPy and Paste
Outsideof aNotePadwindow(thatis,inanapplicationotherthanMacSpeech
Dictate),thesecommandsarethesameasif youhadusedyourhands,andthere-
foretheyareviolationsof theGoldenRuleof MacSpeechDictate.Dictation
modenavigationcommandswon’tworkproperlyafterwards;if thiscausesaprob-
lem,issuea“cache”command.See“TheCacheandtheGoldenRule.”
What You Say Comment
CopySelection
MimicstheCommand-Ckeypress,whichcopieswhateverisselectedtothe
clipboardinmostapplications.
CutSelection
MimicstheCommand-Xkeypress,whichcutswhateverisselectedtothe
clipboardinmostapplications.
PastefromClipboard
Pastesthecontentsof theclipboardattheinsertionpoint.
SelectAll
MimicsaCommand-Akeypress.Specically,thiscommandisintendedto
selectalltextwithinatextdocumentorobject,orallobjectsinthefront-
mostdocument.
NoLeadingSpace
Allspacesareremovedbeforethewordimmediatelyafterthecursororleft
edgeof theselection.Doesnotapplytowordsthathavenotbeendictated
yet.Use“NoSpace”forthose.
button and Keyboard Pressing
What You Say Comment
PressCancel
PresstheCancelButton.
PressDon’tSave
PresstheDon’tSaveButton.