I have no experience of IBM product but I have used Dragon Dictate and it
works reasonably well. I have seen but not used "Naturally Speaking"!,
Dragon's new product which uses continuous speech recognition which is
extremely impressive!! I have heard of one or two people who have used the
older version and seem quite happy with it. Hope this helps.
Alan Black
At 07:43 04/01/98 EST, you wrote:
>Help!
>
>Am in relapse of my gadgetophilia. Current manifestation is impulse to buy
>voice recognition s/w but last vestige of conscious reason tells me it might
>end up like many of the others i.e. in the back of the cupboard with K-Tel
>records and electronic diary.
>
>Has anyone used products like IBM Simply Speaking (Gold) and if so, are they
>any PRACTICAL use on a daily basis e.g. for dictating letters (esp. if in a
>hurry). I just have this sneaky feeling that they may work well in the
>showroom but be less impressive on the hard drive
>
>Any comments from gp-uk listers would be appreciated.
>
>Graham
>
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