Choose Apple () menu System Preferences, click Keyboard, then click Dictation. Turn on Dictation and choose from these Dictation options:.
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Choose whether to use, which lets you use dictation when you're not connected to the Internet. Choose your language and dialect. Some languages, such as English, have multiple dialects.
Choose the keyboard shortcut you will use to start start dictating. Choose your preferred microphone from the pop-up menu below the microphone icon. In macOS Sierra, you can to “turn on Dictation” for you.
Siri isn't the same as Dictation, but you can ask Siri to compose short messages, such as email and text messages. Go to a document or other text field and place the insertion point where you want your dictated text to appear.
Press the keyboard shortcut for starting dictation, or choose Edit Start Dictation. The default shortcut is Fn Fn (press the Fn key twice). When your Mac is listening, it displays a microphone to the left or right of the page, aligned with the insertion point. If you turn on, the microphone appears in the lower-right corner of your screen, and you can drag it to another position. When your Mac can hear you, the input meter inside the microphone rises and falls as you speak. Speak the words that you want your Mac to type. Dictation learns the characteristics of your voice and adapts to your accent, so the more you use it, the better it understands you. If it doesn't understand you,. To stop dictating, click Done below the microphone icon, press Fn once, or switch to another window.
Speak the following words to enter punctuation or other characters. These may vary by language or dialect.
Enhanced Dictation is available in OS X Mavericks v10.9 or later. With Enhanced Dictation:. You can dictate continuously. You can dictate without being connected to the Internet. Your words might convert to text more quickly. You can to tell your Mac what to do.
Without Enhanced Dictation, your spoken words and certain other data are to be converted into text and help your Mac understand what you mean. As a result, your Mac must be connected to the Internet, your words might not convert to text as quickly, and you can speak for no more than 40 seconds at a time (30 seconds in OS X Yosemite or earlier). If you're on a business or school network that uses a proxy server, Dictation might not be able to connect to the Internet. Have your network administrator refer to the list of. To use dictation on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, tap the microphone on the onscreen keyboard, then speak. Consult your or user guide for details.
If the Slow Keys or Sticky Keys feature is turned on in the Accessibility pane of System Preferences, the default keyboard shortcuts for dictation might not work. If you need to use those accessibility features, create a custom dictation shortcut: Choose Apple menu System Preferences, click Keyboard, click Dictation, then choose “Customize” from the Shortcut menu.
December 10, 2014 in (E) prMac.com Odessa, Ukraine - XwaveSoft today is pleased to announce the release and immediate availability of eXtra Voice Recorder 3.0, an update to their popular application for OS X. Designed to accommodate all of a user's audio needs, eXtra Voice Recorder is the combination of a high-quality audio recorder, an easy-to-use audio files manager, and a handy audio editor.
Easily accessible by the menu bar or global hotkeys, eXtra Voice Recorder is designed to be a fast and convenient audio recorder and editing tool. Jerad Hill of the Daily App Show says, 'eXtra Voice Recorder is a user-friendly and extremely easy-to-use audio recorder featuring a number of advanced features that save (a) user's time and help them create better structured audio collections.' (31 May 2011) eXtra Voice Recorder quickly and easily records high-quality mp3 or m4a (AAC) audio that can edited, shared, and saved. Recording can be continuous or adjusted to only record when the application detects sound. Users can choose their input device, set recording quality to low, medium, or high, and designate where the audio files are automatically saved. Recording can be resumed on previously created audio and users can also import audio by simply dragging-and-dropping it into the eXtra Voice Recorder player.
For added convenience, eXtra Voice Recorder can record in the background so the user's desktop interface remains uncluttered. Based in Odessa, Ukraine, XwaveSoft is a privately owned software development company. Founded in 2009 by Denys Yevenko, XwaveSoft is focused on developing high-quality iOS and OS X applications. Long-term experience and professional expertise of the company's management and personnel guarantee the high quality of its products. All Material and Software (C) Copyright 2014 XwaveSoft. All Rights Reserved. Apple, the Apple logo, Macintosh and Mac OS X are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.
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