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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- Installing and Training
- Starting to Dictate
- Correcting and Editing
- Formatting
- Capitalizing text
- Capitalizing the first letter of the next word you dictate
- Capitalizing consecutive words
- Dictating the next word in all capital letters
- Dictating consecutive words in all capital letters
- Dictating the next word in all lowercase letters
- Dictating consecutive words in all lowercase letters
- Capitalizing (or uncapitalizing) text already in your document
- Formatting text
- Capitalizing text
- Numbers and Punctuation
- Using E-Mail and Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Using Natural Language Commands
- Hands-Free Computing
- Starting programs
- Opening documents and folders
- Switching between open windows
- Copying text to other programs
- Opening and closing menus
- Selecting buttons, tabs, and options
- Selecting icons on the desktop
- Resizing and closing windows
- Scrolling in windows and listboxes
- Pressing keyboard keys
- Activating commands by saying key names
- Moving the mouse pointer and clicking the mouse
- Hands-free tips
- Automate Your Work
- Workflow
- Speaking and Dictating
- Improving Accuracy
- Healthy Computing
- Using a Handheld Recorder (Preferred edition only)
- Customizing Dragon NaturallySpeaking
- Troubleshooting
- Commands List
- Which commands work in which programs?
- Controlling the microphone
- Controlling the DragonBar
- Controlling the DragonPad
- Adding paragraphs, lines, and spaces
- Selecting text
- Correcting text
- Deleting and undoing
- Moving around in a document
- Copying, cutting, and pasting text
- Capitalizing text
- Formatting text
- Entering numbers
- Entering punctuation and special characters
- Playing back and reading text (Available in Preferred edition only)
- Working with your desktop and windows
- E-mail commands
- Using Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Working hands-free
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z
- Which commands work in which programs?
- Index
About the Author
Dan Newman is president of Say I Can, Inc., a leading reseller of
speech-recognition products and training services. A computer expert and
skilled teacher, Dan is the author of several books about speech recogni-
tion, including Talk to You r Co mpute r and The Dragon NaturallySpeaking
®
Guide. Dan has written for many publications, including PC Magazine and
Speech Technology, and has appeared on the PBS television show Computer
Chronicles. He recently created his first instructional video presentation,
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
®
6 Video Guide, which helps people use Dragon
NaturallySpeaking
®
speech-recognition software most effectively.
Dan’s Video Guide is a CD-ROM-based video presentation that runs on your
computer and is designed for both new and experienced users of Dragon
NaturallySpeaking
®
software. In the Video Guide, Dan guides you visually
through key Dragon NaturallySpeaking
®
version 6 topics and skills, demon-
strating expert techniques and insider secrets. He shows you how to fix mis-
takes quickly, automate tedious tasks, browse the Web hands-free, boost
accuracy, and more. You can see the complete list of topics covered and
download free sample video lessons at www.sayican.com.
In addition to the Video Guide, Say I Can offers many other speech- recogni-
tion products and services. Their innovative “Web Training” service pro-
vides live one-on-one training over the Internet, allowing you to
conveniently learn how to use Dragon NaturallySpeaking
®
software from an expert. Other items available include digital recorders, spe-
cialty microphones, and volume licenses of Dragon NaturallySpeaking
®
soft-
ware. For more information, please call
1-877-Say-I-Can or visit www.sayican.com.
This is a screen shot of the Dragon NaturallySpeaking
®
6 Video Guide. For more information,
please visit the Say I Can Web site at www.sayican.com.










