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Chapter 7 — Reference
Command Import
Allows importing sets of commands.
Command Export
Exports designated sets of commands.
ScriptPak Import…
Imports commands that have been exported from iListen. For
more assistance with this, please consult the iListen User
Guide.
Edit Menu
Figure 7-8
All these commands are designed to work exactly as they do
in other Macintosh applications.
Speech Menu
Figure 7-9
The Speech Menu is used to turn the microphone on or off,
and to select MacSpeech Dictate’s mode.
Microphone On/Off
Using this menu item toggles the microphone on and off. The
menu item changes to Microphone Off when the microphone
is on.
Dictation
Choosing this puts MacSpeech Dictate into Dictation mode.
Command
Choosing this puts MacSpeech Dictate into Command
mode.
Spelling
Choosing this puts MacSpeech Dictate into Spelling mode.
Sleep
Choosing this puts MacSpeech Dictate to Sleep. When in
Sleep mode, the microphone will remain on but the program
will ignore everything you say until you say Wake Up.
Tools Menu
Figure 7-10
Profiles…
Opens the Profiles window (Figure 7-11), from which you
can change to a different profile, as well as add or delete
profiles.
Figure 7-11
Highlight the profile you want to use, then click the Make
Active button. If there is only one profile listed, clicking the
Make Active button also closes the window.
Commands
The Commands window (Figure 7-12), allows you to manage
Global and Application Specific commands.