About Dragon for Mac v5 Today, we’re providing an overview of Nuance’s latest (non-medical) speech-to-text application for OS X: Dragon for Mac 5. We’ll be looking at several of the changes Nuance made to the application, so if you want to review the previous version, click here. The first alteration you may notice is that…
Dragon Accuracy Issues for Specific Words Today, we’re going to talk about what to do when Dragon® Medical Practice Edition 2 does not understand a particular word. There could be a number of reasons why this is occurring—usually related to the limitations of the application. While Dragon Medical has an immense vocabulary and a powerful…
In order to use Dragon® Medical Practice Edition with Aprima® PRM 2015, you must perform the following setup procedure on each computer on which Dragon Medical is installed. 1) Close all programs. 2) Open Control Panel 3) Open Folder Options 4) Click on the View tab 5) Select the “Show hidden files, folders and drives”…
SpeechControl Hotfix for Mac When Dragon® for Mac v5 was first released, there was a compatibility issue between Philips® SpeechControl for Mac® and Dragon that disabled the SpeechMike buttons for use in that application. The previous workaround was to use keyboard mode to perform limited functions. Philips has now released a hotfix for Dragon for…
Question: Why can’t I select a legal vocabulary within Dragon® NaturallySpeaking v13 Legal? Answer: If you select “Canada” as your region, you will not be able to select the legal vocabulary within Dragon NaturallySpeaking v13 Legal. This is by design, per Nuance®. Verification Source and Date Nuance Support Team, 12/2015
How many computers can you install Dragon NaturallySpeaking v13 Professional on using a single license? Dragon® NaturallySpeaking v13 Professional and Legal editions can be installed initially on up to 4 computers before you will receive a license error. Technically, Nuance® will allow you to install the applications on up to 10 computers, but you will…
Yes, you can upgrade your Dragon® Medical v10 Spanish edition software to Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2 in English. In order to do this, you will need to create a new profile with English selected as your language. Verification Source and Date In-house testing, 05/2015
A New Edition of Dragon Today, we’re going to give you an overview of Dragon Professional Individual 14 for Windows. With this new edition/version of Dragon, Nuance is reorganizing their speech recognition software to offer functions specific either to the individual or the group (read enterprise). Essentially, that means that some of the features you…
The Dragon® Medical Profile Today, we want to address one of the main components of Dragon Medical: the user profile. Your profile is an important part of your practice. Created after installing the application, it collects and contains all of your voice data, templates, and vocabulary. Over time, you may find that you need assistance with…
Dragon and Open Office Dragon® Medical Practice Edition 2 may work within Open Office, however, it’s not officially supported at this time. If you are working with Open Office, you may be able to dictate into the application—but you may also experience problems when trying to navigate, select text, or click buttons using voice commands.…