ViaVoice Pro USB Edition, Release 10, is the latest edition to the UK English ViaVoice family of products for Windows. It is designed for people who view speech recognition as a powerful productivity tool, and offers an improved speech engine, and background noise adjustment which can provide exceptional accuracy and fewer corrections. Complete the short, optional 'enrolment' to teach ViaVoice how you speak. Then talk to 'type' e-mail and reports on your PC. Use enhanced command and control, navigation and 'voice shortcut' functions to navigate the Web and PC applications, and to manage e-mail with your voice.
Easy
Talk normally to your PC and the words appear on screen.
Adjust ViaVoice to your environment with the new background noise sensitivity control.
Dictate, edit, format and correct text in Microsoft Office XP & 2000, Outlook, Internet Explorer, AOL and Netscape Messenger, e-mail applications or ViaVoice SpeakPad.
Dictate directly and say voice commands in many other popular PC applications.
Say numbers normally and they will be formatted correctly.
Install either the UK English or US English vocabulary.
Use the text-to-speech option to read e-mail aloud to you or to help you check your dictated text.
Make corrections easily with the new streamlined correction facility.
Accurate
New speech engine for greater dictation accuracy and fewer corrections.
With over 150,000 words, the UK English vocabulary offers exceptional accuracy.
ViaVoice knows the spellings and pronunciations of over 260,000 words in its back-up dictionary.
ViaVoice uses the context of your words to help it "type" the correct word. It can even tell the difference between words that sound the same such as to, too and two.
Keep talking. ViaVoice learns from you so, the more you use it, the better it gets.
Fast
Personalise the vocabulary quickly with your own names and specialist terms using the improved document analyser; or just add new words as you go.
Complete the short, optional 'enrollment' so ViaVoice understands the way you speak.
Save time – the latest VoiceCentre starts up faster and is more flexible.
Enjoy optimum performance. The speed and accuracy settings of ViaVoice are adjusted automatically at installation to suit your PC's power.
Save time by using voice shortcuts to insert frequently used text such as addresses.
ViaVoice can be used by different people on your PC, and it's ideal for anyone – teenagers and older.
Simply controlled
Command and control ViaVoice, your desktop and PC applications with your voice – say commands to activate menu options and buttons.
Automate commands across several applications with new smoother Voice Shortcuts.
Use your voice to create, manage and send e-mail, chat on the Internet, control your browser and surf the Web.
Set up Voice Marks to give you audio confirmation of macro commands.
Use single word commands to replace multiple keystrokes - new key control stops commands from being mistaken for dictation.
Use natural commands like "check my messages" to manage e-mail by voice.
System Requirements for Nuance ViaVoice Pro USB 10 Upgrade
- Windows 98, Me, 2000 or XP
- For Microsoft Windows 98SE, 2000 Professional (Service Pack 2) and XP Home & Professional Editions - Intel Pentium 300 MHz processor and
- 256K L2 cache or equivalent (including AMD-K6 with 256K L2 cache)
- For Microsoft Windows Me - Intel Pentium III 600 MHz processor with 256K L2 cache, or AMD Athlon 600 MHz with 256K L2 on-chip cache
- 64 MB RAM for Windows 98SE and Me
- 96 MB RAM for Windows 2000
- 192 MB RAM for Windows XP Home
- 510 MB of available hard drive space
- Available USB port for USB microphone input or Windows 98/ME/2000/XP compatible 16-bit sound card with a microphone input jack
- 4x CD-ROM drive or faster