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I just picked up an Olympus DS-2 digital recorder for interviews.... and I can
highly recommend the outfit I purchased it from, which is also a Dragon
distributor. They also carry several other brands of speech-to-text software
and I think they'd give you a fair rundown on each one's plusses and minuses.
On 9/7/05, Fred Ridder <docudoc -at- hotmail -dot- com> wrote:
> BTW, the Dragon Naturally Speaking program that Kenneth mentioned
> is now part of ScanSoft's portfolio. Over the last couple of years,
> ScanSoft has acquired Lernout & Houspie and Nuance (two other
> speech technology leaders) as well as Dragon, which pretty much
> establishes them as the leading player in that market.
> > >
> > > What, in the list's humble opinion, is the most versatile, and the
> > > best all-around Text-to-Speech software out there?
> > >
> >
> >Do you mean text-to-speech (as in it "reads" type and speaks whatever
> >text is present) or speech-to-text (as in some audio source speaks and
> >it produces onscreen text of what was said)?
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