Olympus Dictation for Mac OS X Today, we’re going to look at the Olympus® DSS Player for Mac®, which is the Apple® edition of the Olympus Dictation Management System (ODMS) for Windows®. While ODMS and DSS Player for Mac come on the same disc, be aware that they are not the same program. We will…
Using a SpeechMike With Dragon for Mac In this post, we’re going to provide a brief walkthrough of setup and usage best practices for healthcare professionals working with the Philips® SpeechMike and Dragon® Dictate Medical for Mac®. To prepare the way, let’s check out the software and hardware we’re working with. Philips SpeechMike Premium…
Digital Voice Recorders and Dragon Dictate Medical for Mac For those clinicians who prefer to work wirelessly, and need to be able to make dictations for transcription later, the digital voice recorder is an excellent option. Where there are limitations of time, attention, space, technology or location, a DVR can offer a straightforward wireless recording…
What Can I Do With Version 4? This latest version of Nuance’s speech-to-text software includes both new and returning features that help an array of people study, write, and document in a number of environments. Only differing slightly from its other Apple-based iteration, Dragon Dictate Medical for Mac v4, this edition of Dragon is packed…
Medical Mac Users Have Cause for Celebration That’s right—it’s finally here. Dragon Dictate Medical for Mac version 4 has arrived. If you’re running Yosemite, this has got to be welcome news. This latest version supports both OS X 10.9 and 10.10, or Mavericks and Yosemite respectively. Whether you have a previous version of Dragon Dictate…
Dragon Medical: Windows vs Mac This resource is intended as a quick-and-dirty list of major and minor features found in Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2 (for the Windows platform), but not in its Mac counterpart, Dragon Dictate Medical for Mac. Aside from English, also supports several other major languages: German, Spanish, French, Italian, and Dutch.…
Philips Software Compatibility for the Mac Are the Philips® applications listed below compatible with Mac® OS X® 10.9.4? Philips DPMConnect for Mac v1.2 (Build 02) Philips SpeechExec for Mac v1.1 (Build 06) Philips SpeechControl for Mac v3.1 (Build 03) Yes, the applications are fully compatible with OS X version 10.9. Philips performed a brief…
What Is the Dragon Microphone? Maybe you’re brand new to this whole “speech recognition” thing. Maybe you just got your first crack at Dragon®, but it’s not doing anything yet. You speak fervently into your headset, but the DragonBar stares back at you like a snack machine that won’t give up the goods. Have you…
‘Tis The Season Philips Speech Processing Solutions has been rather busy lately, recently announcing the launch of both SpeechLive and SpeechScribe, coupled with the release of SpeechExec Pro v8.5 for the Windows platform. Yet, in all of this hustle and bustle, you may have missed the news about SpeechExec for Mac. In case you aren’t…
Photographed by Gisling Welcome… I suppose that the following lists do not contain secrets, per se. The 25 features they highlight are not occult in nature—but many of them do remain obscure or unrecognized. We know this because we’ve received many requests for this “wisdom of the Dragon.” Now, we have collected this knowledge…