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Chapter 7: Using Dragon through a remote desktop connection
n Client Hardware:Diskspace:8MB
n Dictation source:End-userscanusethesametypesofdictationsourcesasfora
localinstallationof:DragonNaturallySpeaking13.
l Smartphones:AppleiPhone3GSandhigher,Smartphonesand
tabletsusingAndroidOS2.2andhigher.SeeUsingasmartdevice
asamicrophoneoverVPNfordetails.
l USB microphones:includingPowerMicII,PhilipsSpeechMike
l Other microphones:MicrophonepluggedintoMic-Injack
l Headset:AndreaNC-181
l Bluetooth:PlantronicsCalistoBluetoothHeadset
n Network:
l 100Mbpsconnectionspeed
l Networkbandwidthrequiredperactiveend-useris1.3Mbps
Support for dictation sources over a remote desktop connection
TousethePowerMicIIovertheRDCconnection,youinstallthePowermicIIButtonControl
applicationtoenablebuttonsupport.
Using Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13 on Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7 Ultimate and
Enterprise, or Windows 8 Professional and Enterprise, or Windows Server 2012
n WhenyoucreateaUserProfile,youwillnotseeachoiceforthePowermicIIdictation
source.YoumustusetheUSBselection.WhenyouusetheUSBdictationsource,
youcannotusehotkeysforthePowerMicIIunlessyoumanuallyconfigurethe
buttonsusingthePowerMicIIButtonControlapplication,whichisavailableinthis
release.
n IfyouareusingtheRemoteApplicationwebinterface-WhenyoulaunchDragon
fromtheRemoteDesktopConnection,ifyoulaunchtheDragonBarinDocked-to-
ToporDocked-to-Bottommode,theDragonmenuswillnotbevisible.Toaccessthe
menus,youneedtoswitchtoworkwithFloating,Clinging,ortheTrayIconmode.
Using a smart device as a microphone over VPN
ItispossibletouseaVPNconnectiontodictatetoDragononaremotecomputerusinga
supportedsmartdeviceandtheDragonremotemicrophoneapplication.FordetailedVPN
setupandaccessinstructions,pleasecontactyourcompany'sITdepartmentandreferto
yourdevicesupport.
n ForiOSdevices,seetheAppleknowledgebasearticle"iOS:SettingupVPN"-
http://support.apple.com/kb/ht1424
n ForAndroid-baseddevices,consultGooglesupport.
n IfyouhaveproblemsusingBonjouroverVPN,pleaseusethebarcodesetupor
manualsetup.method.SeetheDragonHelpfordetails.
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