Small business and home PC users can create documents, spreadsheets, and e-mail with this top-rated voice-recognition software.
Online Price:$169.00 – $199.00
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred 10 gives small
business users and PC enthusiasts the power to create documents, reports,
e-mails and more - all by speaking! Fast, easy and amazingly accurate, it’s over
three times faster than typing. Just use your voice to dictate and edit in
Microsoft® Word and Excel®, Corel® WordPerfect®, and virtually all
Windows®-based applications. You can even dictate into a handheld device when
you’re away from your PC, or use a Bluetooth microphone! It’s never been easier
to use - no script reading required, so you can get started right away!
What's new in Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Preferred 10?
New Graphic Icons - Make the product and interface easier to use!
Voice Shortcuts for Web to Perform Tasks Faster Than Ever - Dragon Voice Shortcuts for Web Search make searching the web faster and easier. Just say a command such as "Search the web for financial management resources," or "Search maps for Italian restaurants in Burlington, Massachusetts," and Dragon 10 will use the default search engine and web browser to process the command. It's that easy!
Voice Shortcuts for Desktop Search - Find documents, emails and browsing history simply by giving the computer a command such as "Search computer for launch plans," and Dragon will complete the search using Google Desktop or Windows Vista desktop search.
AutoTranscribe Folder -
The option to create a desktop folder to place digital dictations from a
handheld device and have them transcribed automatically to streamline the
dictation workflow.
Unprecedented Speech Recognition
Accuracy - up to 99%!
The new Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 speech engine has up to 20% fewer speech recognition errors out of the box than version 9, and about half of the amount of errors that the product delivered 5 years ago. In fact, the product actually learns from corrections over time!
No Training Required -
Get started instantly with Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 without having to read
any scripts or training text.
Expanded Support for New Applications -
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 now supports Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird. Use
built-in command-and-control commands to navigate more easily in Microsoft®
Outlook® Express. Dictate, edit, and navigate more easily in Microsoft® Word
and Corel® WordPerfect®.
Tutorials -
New tutorials simplify the training process, so you can be an expert Dragon
NaturallySpeaking user right away.
Support for Non-standard Edit Controls
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Support for Non-standard Edit Controls means you get full Dragon
functionally, such as "Select-And-Say" in more applications than ever
before. New supported edit controls include Borland's TMemo, TEdit &
TRichEdit controls as well as TE Edit from SubSystems and TX Text from TX
Text Control.
Select-And-Say Indicator -
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 includes a new indicator that lets you know when
you have "Select-And-Say" functionality available.
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Command
Browser -
The Dragon NaturallySpeaking Command Browser is faster and easier to use
than ever before.
Bluetooth Wireless Microphone Support -
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 now supports certain Bluetooth wireless
microphones as an input device, empowering you to dictate without being
tethered to your PC.
Dictate Into More Handheld Devices -
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 also supports handheld digital recorders and
other PDAs that record in .wma and .mp3 format for deferred transcription.
Smart Formatting -
Smart Formatting lets you specify how to format dates, measurements,
acronyms or any word to meet your requirements.
Add Terms and Contact Names -
Scan your documents, contact names, and sent e-mails to update your
vocabulary so you never have to spell a name again.
Navigate Desktop by Voice -
Launch or switch applications, save or print documents, and more, using menu
commands for all standard Windows®-based applications.
Eliminate "Ums" and "Ahs" from Dictation -
The built-in Nothing But Speech (NBS)™ technology increases accuracy by
filtering out inadvertent fillers and sounds between words.
Use Spelling, Numbers, Commands Only, and Dictation Only Modes -
Increase your accuracy when completing specific tasks by using optional
spelling, numbers, commands only, and dictation only modes.
Control Mouse by Voice -
Use multiple methods - including commands like "move mouse upper left" - to
work hands-free.
Work on Web by Voice -
Search the Web, access information, and navigate web pages by speaking URLs
and links.
Multiple Correction Methods -
Select and correct a misrecognized word - using voice, mouse, or keyboard -
without going into a correction window, and the software will learn from
your correction.
Edit by Voice -
Use Select-and-Say® to make text changes by voice in many dialogs and
applications.
Natural Punctuation -
When dictating casual writing styles, you no longer have to say "period" and
"comma".
Proofread with Dictation Playback -
Play back what you said so that you can edit and correct your work.
Listen to Text in the Most Human-sounding Voice Available -
Hear any text, such as incoming e-mail, read aloud using Text-to-Speech
(RealSpeak™ 2 text-to-speech software).
Enter Commonly-used Text and Graphics -
Create text blocks - including graphics - and insert them into documents or
e-mails using a single voice command (macro).
Give Commands Naturally -
Use additional built-in Natural Language Commands for Microsoft® Excel.
When you use Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred 10, it will change the way you
think about PCs. You'll be faster, and have more fun, as you create letters,
reports, and e-mails all by speaking. Just talk, and you can surf the web, open
and close applications, even control your mouse and the entire desktop.
Amazingly Accurate -
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 is up to 99% accurate, and often more accurate
than typing. Dragon NaturallySpeaking never makes a spelling mistake, and it
actually gets smarter the more you use it!
Faster Than Typing -
Most people speak over 120 words per minute, but type less than 40 words a
minute. Dragon NaturallySpeaking lets you create letters and e-mails about
three times faster than typing by hand!
Easy To Use -
You’ll be dictating letters, e-mails and surfing the web by voice right
away! No script reading required to get started. We even include a full set
of on-screen tutorials, and a Nuance approved free noise-canceling
microphone.
Use with Any Windows Program -
Use your voice to dictate, edit and control applications like Microsoft®
Word, Microsoft® Excel, Microsoft Internet Explorer, and Corel®
WordPerfect®.
A Best Seller Around the World -
Dragon products have won over 175 major awards for accuracy and ease of use,
and are used by more people around the world than any other speech
recognition software.
Bluetooth Support -
Use Dragon NaturallySpeaking with Nuance-approved Bluetooth headsets.
Mobile -
Dictate into any Nuance-certified handheld device for automatic
transcription when you synch with your PC.
System Requirements -
Intel® Pentium® / 1 GHz processor (for example, Pentium® M, Pentium® 4),
or equivalent AMD® processor - Faster processors will yield faster
performance
512 MB RAM or 1 GB RAM for Windows Vista™
1 GB free hard disk space
Microsoft® Windows® XP (SP1 or higher) Home and Professional, 2000 (SP4
or higher), Vista (32-bit)
Speakers (required for playback of recorded speech and text to speech
features)
A web connection is required for activation
For Bluetooth wireless microphone support
During the install process the software checks to make sure your system
meets these minimum requirements. If you do not meet the requirements, the
software will not be installed.
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“I'm a heavy PC software user and nothing pleases me more than Dragon
NaturallySpeaking. It truly is the most exciting software out there, and version 10 is just outstanding!”
- Alexandria Carstens, Consultant & Trainer - Speakeasy Solutions Inc.
“Dragon NaturallySpeaking saves me hours of time in terms of the type of work
that I do, and as for money - it's priceless. I couldn't live without it. It has
not only saved me time and money it has made me money over the years. It is so
much a part of my life and my business, that if I had to give it up, I doubt
seriously that I could survive as a business consultant.”
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred 10 gives small
business users and PC enthusiasts the power to create documents, reports,
e-mails and more - all by speaking! Fast, easy and amazingly accurate, it’s over
three times faster than typing. Just use your voice to dictate and edit in
Microsoft® Word and Excel®, Corel® WordPerfect®, and virtually all
Windows®-based applications. You can even dictate into a handheld device when
you’re away from your PC, or use a Bluetooth microphone! It’s never been easier
to use - no script reading required, so you can get started right away!
