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It lets you open programs, trigger AppleScripts, choose menu commands, trigger keystrokes, and click dialog box buttons and tabs-just by speaking their names.įew people use PlainTalk speech recognition. ViaVoice for Mac (Mac OS X Edition)(IBM)(2001) Operating System CD-ROMs.
Instead, PlainTalk is what’s known as a command-and-control technology. Once the widget has been downloaded and your e-mail ID has been authenticated, you will be permitted to use the widget. I would argue that through well-publicised Jobs keynotes, in-store lecture theatres, many fansites with documentation, mostly in the form of two-paragraph tips, and, more. IBM ViaVoice gives you exceptional dictation accuracy and the Mac OS X aqua look-and-feel can make Simply Dictation. In the Keyword blank, type the word you want the Mac to listen for as it monitors the sound from your mike. Komputer 3069 .id IBM ViaVoice ViaVoice Developer(s) IBM Stable release 10.5/June 2005 Operating system Microsoft Windows Mac OS X Type Voice. G4 1.25 DP / iBook 12 G4 1.2 / PowerBook 17 1.67GHz / iMac 20 G5 1.8, Mac OS X (10.4. There is a widespread myth in the Mac community that Mac OS (yes, not just OS X) has included speech recognition for many years. If you turn on “Listen continuously with keyword,” you have to say a certain keyword to “get its attention” before speaking each command. As a convenience, it even pauses iTunes playback while you’re pressing the key. If you turn on “Listen only while key is pressed,” the Mac pays attention to you only when you’re pressing a key (like Esc). Figure 15-11. Turn listening on and off here.