User manual NUANCE DRAGON NATURALLYSPEAKING 8

[. . . ] Version 8 Professional, Medical, and Legal, Preferred, and Standard editions. This material may not include some last-minute technical changes and/or revisions to the software. has patents or pending patent applications covering the subject matter contained in this document. The furnishing of this document does not give you any license to such patents. [. . . ] The status of the import process and any error messages appear in the Import Status dialog box. On the Importing MyCommands dialog box, select the commands you want to import and click the Import button. You may notice a delay, depending on the size of the file you are importing. For more information, click Help. 2 5 6 After importing a voice command file, you can use all the custom voice commands it contains in addition to any custom voice commands that were already in your voice command file. You can also edit commands that are contained in the imported file. Changing the command group and availability You can change the group or availability of a selected set of commands. To create your own group, select Userdefined and type over it with a group name of your choosing. The Availability defines where the command will be available: Global: The command will be available in every application. Application-specific: The command will be available in the application you specify. If the application you want is not open, use the Browse button to locate the application on your computer. Window-specific: The command will be available in the window you specify. If the window you want is not in the list, you must close the MyCommands Editor dialog box, open the 114 Dragon NaturallySpeaking User's Guide 9 Using the Command Browser window you want, and reopen the MyCommands Editor dialog box to see the window listed. Changing the command group and availability 1 Open the Command Browser (say "Start Command Browser" or click Command Browser on the Tools menu of the DragonBar). Select one or more commands to modify by selecting the box to the left of the command name. A check appears when you select the command. NOTE You can select an entire group by selecting the box to the left of the group name. 2 3 4 Click Edit Properties. For more information about this, see the My Commands Properties Dialog section in MyCommands or click Help on the MyCommands Properties dialog box. In the MyCommands Properties dialog box, you can: 5 Change the group in which the command is found. To create your own group, select the Group name and type or dictate over it with a group name of your choosing. Change where the command will be available. 6 When you are done, click Save. Dragon NaturallySpeaking User's Guide 115 9 Using the Command Browser 116 Dragon NaturallySpeaking User's Guide CHAPTER 10 Improving Accuracy A s you speak to Dragon NaturallySpeaking, it makes its best estimate as to what you are saying and it will make some mistakes. This chapter describes what you can do to improve you recognition accuracy. You can take concrete steps toward improving your accuracy, which is one of the most important factors in using the program productively. The Accuracy Center The Accuracy Center provides a "home page" for taking advantage of all the Dragon NaturallySpeaking tools available to ensure excellent recognition. From the Accuracy Center, you can access the tools that Dragon NaturallySpeaking provides to improve accuracy. To open the Accuracy Center, click Accuracy Center on the Tools menu of the DragonBar. In the Accuracy Center, either click or say the name of the link you want. [. . . ] The best method for specifying a custom installation is to set the ADDLOCAL=ALL and then specify the ADVERTISE property to match those features you don't want installed locally. /qn INSTALLDIR=\"c:\\ns8\" SERIALNUMBER=abcde-fghhij-klmo-pq ADDLOCAL=ALL ADVERTISE=Cardiology, Emer gency, Gastroenterology, General Practice, MentalHealth, Neurolog y, ObGyn, Oncology, Orthopaedic, Pathology, Pediatrics, General, Te ens /Liwmo!e c:\\Setup. log /L specifies the location of an installation logfile and specifies the nature of the information to be logged: i - Status messages. c:\\Setup. log - writes out the log file to c:\setup. log Dragon NaturallySpeaking User's Guide 207 APPENDIX MSI Installation Options 208 Dragon NaturallySpeaking User's Guide Index abbreviations 96 accuracy improving 117 Accuracy Assistant 118 Acoustic Optimizer 118 scheduling 119 Acoustic Optimizer Scheduler 119 acronyms 96 Active Accessibility 184 active vocabulary 125 add a word 121 Advanced Settings dialog box 162 All Caps Off 63 All Caps On 63 All Caps That 63 All Caps [text] 62 America Online 67 American English 8 apostrophe 's 93 applications opening 27 switching 28 Audio Setup Wizard 12 Australian English 8 automating your work 167 A bookmarks. See Favorites British English 8 bulleted text 66 buttons, selecting 29 C 63 Capitalize That 63 capitalizing text already in a document 63 applying lowercase 63 consecutive words 62-63 next word 61 Caps Off 62 Caps On 62 Center That 66 characters deleting 52 moving to next/previous 49 selecting 47 check boxes, selecting 29 clicking the mouse 38 Command Browser 103, 121 Command Mode 101 commands browsing available commands 103 training 130 using with a recorder 158 See also custom commands commas autoimatically adding 91 63 62 Capitalize That Cap [word] Cap That B backing up a user 136 BACKSPACE key 52 back-up location changing 137 Bold That 66 Dragon NaturallySpeaking User's Guide 209 Index 95 compound words 94-95 contact names, adding 123 contractions. See apostrophe 's Copy That 50 copying text 50 Correct [text] Through [text] 2, 46 Correct [text] To [text] 2, 46 Correction menu 41 Correction options 178 creating a new user 10 currency 90 custom commands creating 168 deleting 174 Step-by-Step 172 Text and Graphics 170 types of 167 viewing 168 custom words, deleting 126 custom words. [. . . ]