dragon naturally speaking version 12 to 15

Voice recognition software has a reputation for infuriating, lengthy setup routines and while Nuance Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12 doesn’t drop them completely the process is quick and – most importantly – educational. Perhaps most useful of all, however, was v11.5’s integration with Dragon smartphone apps which allow dictation via your phone’s microphone letting you ditch a headset completely. These features build on existing core features such as social network integration (“Post to Facebook…” / “Post to Twitter…”), web search and opening and closing of programs.

In addition is full Gmail and support, correction options respond to more naturalistic language as well as more natural text-to-speech reading of your work by Dragon which allows you to review without returning to the screen. What causes these proclamations are claims of a 20 per cent improvement in out of the box speech recognition accuracy, faster performance and new technology which looks to learn your preferences as you use the software – for example how you format words, phrases and numbers. Somewhat predictably ‘Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12’ is the successor to the excellent NaturallySpeaking 11.5 and somewhat predictably Nuance is calling it the “fastest, most accurate and easy-to-use version of Dragon yet”. Nuance Dragon NaturallySpeaking 12 Features Amongst all of this, speaking to our PCs has fallen somewhat by the wayside, but the company providing the speech recognition technology behind Siri wants us to try again.

Screens are meant to be touched, games consoles are designed for us to wave our limbs in front of them and Google and Apple are desperate for us to talk to our phones.

Dragon naturally speaking version 12 to 15