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This section of voicerecognition.com.au has various resources and information that can assist you in decided which Dragon is best for your needs and what sort of computer you need to run the program.

It also has information on what the differences are between Dragon Standard, Preferred and Professional v9.

There's also some great Hints and Tips for existing Dragon users.

Technical Help and Information

 

Technical Requirements
  Operating System

Microsoft Windows 2000 (SP4), Windows XP or Windows Vista

Recommend: Microsoft Windows XP/VISTA

(MAC / APPLE OSX is not supported. Running Windows on an Intel based MAC or through Parallels is not tested and not recommended).

  Processor

1000 Mhz (1Ghz) or greater Pentium III or Pentium IV class CPU (Includes AMD Athlon/Duron CPUs).

Recommend: 1600 MHZ Pentium 4, Intel Centrino, Pentium 4 Mobile, CoreDuo, Athlon 2000+, Sempron 2000+

  Memory (RAM)

512 Mb Minimum SDRAM/DDRAM.

Recommend: Minimum 1Gb (more is better)

We recommend at least 2Gb if running Windows Vista.

  Soundcard

Creative Labs: Soundblaster Live Value or AUDIGY (there are others but these are the best and are widely available in Australia. Alternatively, you may use a USB microphone or adapter to bypass Soundcard issues for crisp clear digital speech input. For example the Andrea NC-7100 Digital USB microphone.

Recommend: High-end USB Headset - Andrea NC7100 USB Microphone- Best accuracy and reliability as tested by voice recognition.

Please Note

We cannot provide technical support/assistance to those users who have not purchased products or training from us.
This is because we must commit all our technical resources to assisting voicerecognition.com.au customers. Please contact your supplier if you require technical assistance, otherwise you may purchase training or telephone helpdesk assistance by contacting us.

 

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Technical Requirements
Operating Systems
Windows 2000/XP/Vista (32 bit only)
Processor
1000 MHz or greater Pentium III or Pentium IV Class CPU, CoreDuo (includes AMD Athlon,Duron CPU's)
RAM
512 Mb of SDRAM / DDRAM Min. (1024mb+ is Optimal)

These specifications are recommended for good performance not minimum performance.

  • Windows XP
  • 1.5Ghz and above CPU
  • 1 Gigabyte of RAM
  • USB Headset

 

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