SpeechLab - Granny Mckay's steam-driven computer

Thomas McGrath III 3mcgrath at adelphia.net
Thu Feb 9 08:40:23 EST 2006


Ken and Richmond,

Actually "Dragon Naturally Speaking" can be accessed using Apple  
Events and Applescript. Not a big library but some control is doable.

Tom

On Feb 8, 2006, at 3:34 PM, Mathewson wrote:

> My statement that RR leverages "any speech capabilities
> that may be present in the host operating system" is
> correct insofar as those speech capabilities are part of
> the OS itself (Macintosh speech has, as Norris points out,
> been present since maybe OS 7.5 - certainly Mac OS 8; and
> WIN XP has something similar - although it comes with only
> one 'silly voice' unlike Mac which comes with many 'really
> silly voices' - think 'Zarvox'! -). Norris is correct
> insofar as add-ons such as Dragon Naturally Speaking cannot
> be manipulated by RR.

Thomas J McGrath III
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