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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About This Guide
- Introducing Dragon NaturallySpeaking
- Using Dragon NaturallySpeaking Successfully
- Improving Your Speech Recognition
- Dictating Names, Numbers & Punctuation
- Editing and Revising Text
- Working With Your Desktop and Windows
- 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
- Moving the mouse pointer and clicking the mouse
- Working With E-Mail and the Web
- Managing Users
- Creating Your Own Dragon NaturallySpeaking Commands
- Using Dragon NaturallySpeaking With a Portable Recorder
- Dragon NaturallySpeaking Version 5 Commands List
- Index
CHAPTER 4
Dictating Names, Numbers & Punctuation
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described in “Training Dragon NaturallySpeaking to recognize problem
words” on page 59).
You can create dictation shortcuts for e-mail and Web addresses you use often.
See “Creating dictation shortcuts” on page 38.
Dictating special characters
Dictating common special characters
The following special characters are in the Dragon NaturallySpeaking
vocabulary. To dictate these characters, just say their names.
TO ENT E R SAY
&ersand
or
and-sign
* asterisk
@at sign
` backquote
© copyright sign
^ caret
° degree sign
$ dollar sign
or
dollar*
euros
or
euro-sign*
% percent sign
® registered sign
§ section sign
™ trademark sign
+ plus sign
-minus sign
« open euro quote
» close euro quote
# All Dialects: hash sign
or
sharp sign
US/Canada: number sign
or
pound sign
£ US/Canada: pound sterling sign*
Other Dialects: pound sign
or
pound
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