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Amanda, that is hilarious! Thanks for the laugh.

Kathleen

On Sunday, March 10, 2013, A Phillips wrote:

> I believe some voice recognition software can be "trained" - adjusted with
> samples of your speech.Some years ago the boss of the 0ffice I was working
> in bought such software and some of usspent a pleasant lunchbreak setting
> it up to react to common phrases with swearwords - the bossnever did figure
> out what happened.
>  > Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2013 12:57:24 -0700
> > From: [log in to unmask] <javascript:;>
> > Subject: voice recognition problem
> > To: [log in to unmask] <javascript:;>
> >
> > thanks anyway John, but I think one needs a recognizable voice.  also,
> > talking is like strangling and I try to avoid it.  people  don't
> understand,
> > after all, we  talk without  thinking or suffering unless you  have PD
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nic Marais
> > Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2013 1:15 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask] <javascript:;>
> > Subject: Re: e-mail : PD?
> >
> > Most probably 'Dragon Talk'.  I want to try it myself. Problem is when
> I'm
> > 'OFF'', my voice is also 'off'... Also, I don't think it will work for
> Ray.
> > I tried Windows' built in voice recognition system that was included with
> > Vista. Good but complex. Want to see if the Windows 8 system is better.
> >
> > Nic 61/9
> >
> >
> > On 9 March 2013 09:39, John <[log in to unmask] <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> >
> > > One of our support group PWPs uses a voice recognition sofrtware, and
> just
> > > talks to the computer. Don't remember the name of the product but can
> find
> > > it if anyone cares.
> > >
> > > John
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "m.schild" <[log in to unmask]<javascript:;>
> >
> > > To: <[log in to unmask] <javascript:;>**>
> > > Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 5:03 AM
> > > Subject: Re: e-mail : PD?
> > >
> > >
> > >  A mouse click requieres a lot of fine
> > >>> movement co-ordination.
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >> has any of you tried a trackball? I know some find it easier than a
> > >> mouse...and
> > >> cheaper than changeing computer ;-)
> > >> maryse
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