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Appendix A: Modifying nsdefaults.ini
Option Description and user interface equivalent
rewind a selection.
If set to 0, Dragon does not play a sound.
Text-to-speech attributes
[local.ini Options]
TTS Volume=<0-255>
Default: 255
Volume slider:
Sets text-to-speech playback volume.
enx TTS Speed=<0-255>
Default: 125
Speed slider:
Sets text-to-speech playback speed.
enx TTS Mode Name=<Voice>
Default: American English Samantha
Voice drop-down menu:
Sets the voice used for text-to-speech playback.
Miscellaneous settings
Option Description and user interface equivalent
Option enabled:
DragonBar Launch Item=1
Option disabled:
DragonBar Launch Item=0
Launch DragonPad check box:
If set to 0, DragonPad opens when Dragon starts.
If set to 1, DragonPad opens only when you select it from
the Tools menu.
Default: Deselected
Option enabled:
Microphone on at startup=1
Option disabled:
Microphone on at startup=0
When the User Profile Opens Have the microphone on
but asleep check box:
If set to 1, the microphone is in Sleep mode when Dragon
starts.
If set to 0, the microphone is off when Dragon starts.
Default: Deselected
Option enabled:
Use Screen Reader Compatible
Menus=1
Option disabled:
Use Screen Reader Compatible
Menus=0
Use menus that are compatible with screen readers
check box:
If set to 1, allows a screen reader program to read menu
items out loud to vision-impaired users.
If set to 0, some screen readers may not read Dragon’s
menu items accurately.
Default: Deselected.
Option enabled:
enx Use Active Accessibility=1
Voice-enable menus, buttons, and other controls,
excluding check box:
If set to 1, users can control user interface elements by
voice.
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