Re: USING COMPUTERS

Derek Juntunen (djunt(AT)mtu.edu)
Mon, 6 Oct 1997 16:27:09 -0400 (EDT)

> Hi Doctor,
> I think your patient could benefit from a software program called "Dragon
> Dictate." It has been marketed for several years now. A person speaks
> into a microphone and the words fly onto the screen. There is no need for
> a keyboard.

Make sure, however, that the person tries this out for a while first. I
have found voice recognition to be quite a pain. BUT, the most I have put
into any voice system is probably about 10 hours, and apparently once it
"learns" your voice well, it gets faster.

Derek