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Chapter 6: Configuring and using the Roaming feature and Roaming User Profiles
Thisoptionisturnedonbydefault
Prompt before saving to network location
AnadministratorcansetthePrompt before saving to network locationoptiontoletend-
userschoosewheretosavetheirUserProfile.Whenanadministratorenablesthisoption,
andanend-userattemptstocloseDragonorturnofforlogofftheoperatingsystem,adialog
boxappearsthatletstheend-userchoosetosavetheirprofilelocallyortothemaster
networklocation.Anend-usercansavetheirprofilelocallyiftheyareonaslownetwork.An
end-usercansavetheirprofiletothemasterlocationtoensureanyupdatestotheirprofile
areavailableatothernetworklocations.
Copy Dragon Log to Network
SelectthisboxtocopytheDragon.logfilefromthelocalworkstationtothemasterRoaming
UserProfilelocationwhenevertheprogramsynchronizesthelocalandmasterRoaming
UserProfile.Dragon.logcontainsinformationthatcanhelptodiagnoseproblemsthatyour
usersmightencounterusingDragon.
Note:TheDragon.logfilewillnotbecopiedoncethemaximumsizeisreachedintheDisk
space reserved for network archive option.
SelectingthisoptioncanincreasehowlongittakestocloseaRoamingUserProfile.Itcan
alsolimittheusefulnessoftheAcousticandLanguageModelOptimizerbecauseitreduces
theamountofacousticdatathatcanbestoredinthenetworkarchive.Nuancerecommends
thatyounotsetthisoptionunlessrequestedbyNuanceTechnicalSupport.
Selectingthisoptionwilltransfer1MBorlessofdataacrossthenetworkatsynchronization.
ThesefilesareonlycopiedfromtheLocalRoamingUserProfiletotheMasterRoaming
UserProfile;theyarenevercopiedfromtheMasterRoamingUserProfiletotheLocal
RoamingUserProfile.
Always copy acoustic information to network
SelectthisboxtocopytheUserProfile’sacousticmodel(.usrand.sigfiles)totheMaster
RoamingUserProfilelocation.
IfyouchosenottocopytheUserProfile’sacousticinformationtothenetwork,updatestothe
acousticmodelthatyoumakeononecomputer(forexamplebycorrectingandtraining
words)willnotbeavailableonothercomputersusedbythatparticularRoamingUserProfile
untilyouruntheAcoustic and Language Model OptimizerontheMasterRoamingUser
ProfilelocationandtheLocalandMasterRoamingUserProfilessynchronize.Therefore,if
youdonotruntheAcoustic and Language Model OptimizerontheMasterRoaming
UserProfilesregularly,youshouldsetthisoption.
ByalwayscopyingtheacousticinformationtotheMasterRoamingUserProfilelocation,you
ensuretheseaccuracyimprovementswillbeavailablewhentheMasterRoamingUser
Profileisopenedfromanotherlocation.However,settingthisoptioncanincreasethe
amountoftimeittakestocloseaRoamingUserProfile.
InDragonNaturallySpeaking13,anend-usercansettheSave Acoustic information
optiontocontrolifDragonsavesthe.usrand.sigfilesoneachcomputertheydictateon.
See"ControllingupdatestotheacousticcomponentsofaUserProfile"inDragon-What's
Newforadministratorsformoreinformation.
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