Thursday, January 20, 2011

Scotty looks at the monitor and says, “Computer…” Ok, our tech still isn’t 23rd century, but we’re getting closer, and here’s a free ebook that shows you how, “The Ultimate Guide to Speech Recognition in Windows 7”

Windows Club - The Ultimate Guide to Speech Recognition in Windows 7 released

”From the MVP who gave you The Complete Windows 7 Shortcuts eBook, comes another fantastic guide: The Ultimate Guide to Speech Recognition in Windows 7! And it is our pleasure to release The Ultimate Guide to Speech Recognition in Windows 7 to all Windows users, for free!

This excellent guide explains everything about a superb feature of Windows 7 which is called as ‘Speech Recognition’. It is available in Control Panel and you can access it from there very easily.

The 28 page eBook is pretty exhaustive and covers topics like:

  • Preparing Computer to work with Speech recognition
  • Connecting a microphone to your computer
  • Setting up Speech Recognition
  • Setting speech options
  • Working with Windows Speech Recognition
  • Dictating text using Speech Recognition
  • Controlling Computer using Speech Recognition
  • Troubleshooting common Speech Recognition problems
  • Common commands in Speech Recognition
  • And more!

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Since we’re all Skype’ing and have headsets on anyway, we might as well use them to control our PC’s too!

Search recognition was pretty cool in Vista and is better in Windows 7. There’s just fewer things cool than watching the words you speak appear on the screen. Best of all if you have Windows 7, you already have it! Yep, already there. You just need to fire it up and train it a bit. This 28 page guide will walk you through all of that and get you talking at your PC in no time…

Here’s a snap of the PDF;

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(via Windows Lifestyle - The Ultimate Guide to Speech Recognition in Windows 7 eBook released)

 

Related Past Post XRef:
A very nice, and new/non-tech user safe, 48 page Windows 7 Shortcut eBook - “The Complete Windows 7 Shortcuts”

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