NUANCE Dragon NaturallySpeaking Professional 12

Features

Brand

NUANCE

Model

A209A-G00-12.0

Name

Dragon NaturallySpeaking Professional 12

Type

Voice Recognition

Version

Professional

Operating Systems Supported

Windows

System Requirements

CPU: We recommend 2.2 GHz Intel dual core or equivalent AMD processor. (Minimum 1 GHz Intel Pentium or equivalent AMD processor or 1.66 GHz Intel Atom processor). NOTE: Faster processors yield faster performance. (IMPORTANT: SSE2 instruction set is required)

Processor Cache: We recommend 2 MB L2 cache. (Minimum: 512 KB L2 cache)

Free hard disk space: 3.2 GB (4 GB for localized non-English versions)

Supported Operating Systems:

Microsoft Windows 7 and higher, 32-bit and 64-bit

Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, 32-bit and 64-bit

Microsoft Windows XP SP3, 32-bit only

Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2, 32-bit and 64-bit

RAM: We recommend 2 GB for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 32-bit, 4 GB for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 64-bit. (Minimum: 1 GB for Windows XP and Windows Vista and 2 GB for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008.)

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or higher for online help (free download at www.microsoft.com)

Internet Explorer 9, Firefox 12 or higher, or Google Chrome 16 or higher are required in order to experience the enhanced capabilities in Gmail and Hotmail

Sound card supporting 16-bit recording

A DVD-ROM drive for installation

A Nuance-approved noise-canceling headset microphone (included in purchase). See details at support.nuance.com/compatibility/ (includes USB adapters and digital voice recorders).

Packaging

Retail

Features

Up to 99% speech recognition accuracy right out of the box

Creation of documents, reports, spreadsheets, or messages just by speaking

Ability to compose emails or search the Web for information faster than ever with Dragon Voice Shortcuts

Nuance Text-to-Speech technology that reads on-screen text in human-sounding synthesized speech

Dragon Voice Shortcuts that let you create email, schedule appointments, and search your desktop using simple voice commands

Creation of custom commands for inserting frequently used text and graphics or automating routine data entry

Ability to use Dragon with a Nuance-approved digital voice recorder and automatically transcribe your recorded voice

Support for multiple audio input devices; use Dragon with a wireless microphone, including Bluetooth

Support for Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, and virtually any other Windows application

Audio playback of your dictation with the associated transcription highlighted on the screen for easier proofreading and correction

Ability to import/export custom word lists that can include commonly used proper names or industry-specific terminology

Support for custom voice commands to quickly insert frequently used text and graphics

Administrative security options to enable only select users to modify vocabularies; add/modify/create custom commands; and view/edit/export custom commands

Dragon profiles centralized on the network ("Roaming" configuration)

Remote management of wordlists, custom commands and vocabularies (Nsadmin.exe and Data Distribution Tool wizard)

MSI installation

High-quality headset microphone included with purchase