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Chapter 7: Using Dragon through a remote desktop connection
End-userscanuseDragonNaturallySpeaking13ontheremotecomputerwiththesame
applicationstheyusewhenDragonrunsonaworkstation.
WhenDragonNaturallySpeaking13isinstalledon:
n WindowsServer2008R2
n Windows7UltimateandEnterprise
n Windows8ProfessionalandEnterprise
n WindowsServer2012
DragondetectswhentheRDC7clientsessionstartsandallowsuserstodictateintoremote
applicationsthatarepublishedontheremotecomputer.
AsingleinstallationofDragonNaturallySpeaking13onWindows7UltimateandEnterprise
allowsonlyoneclientconnectionatatime.AsingleinstallationofDragonNaturallySpeaking
13onWindowsServer2008R2allowsmultipleclientconnectionsatonce.Keepthisin
mind,aswellasservercapacityandnetworkbandwidthrequirements,whenyouplanyour
configuration.
Benefits of using Dragon on a remote computer through a remote desktop connection
Reduces administrative work:Youonlyneedtoinstall,configure,andadministerDragon
ontheremotecomputerinsteadofonmultipleworkstations.Thisreducestheamountof
administrativeworkthatneedstobeperformed.
Eliminates the need for Citrix client and server software:Younolongerneedtoinstall
Citrixsoftwaretoenablemultipleend-userstodictateintosupportedapplications.
Maintenance of audio quality:Thecapacityandqualityofaudioisthesameaswhen
usingCitrix.
Reduces the need to upgrade workstations:YoucaninstallandconfigureDragon
NaturallySpeaking13onaremotecomputerandavoidhavingtoupgradeworkstationsthat
donotmeetsystemrequirementsforDragonNaturallySpeaking13.
Supported features
AllDragonNaturallySpeaking13featuresareavailabletoend-usersthatuseDragonona
remotecomputerthrougharemotedesktopconnection.
End-userscanuseFullTextControlwiththesameapplicationsthataresupportedwhen
DragonNaturallySpeaking13isinstalledlocally.
Youshouldadviseend-userstosavetheirdocumentsanddictationfrequentlyincase
networkconnectivityislost,audioqualityisdegradedbylowavailabilityofnetwork
bandwidth,etc.
Support for audio transmission between workstations and remote computers
Inordertotransmitaudiofromtheclientcomputerto
n WindowsServer2008R2
n Windows7UltimateandEnterprise
n Windows8ProfessionalandEnterprise
n WindowsServer2012
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