I also found that using a keyboard that does not have the Hebrew letter stickers on it has forced me to know the Hebrew layout by heart.
2012/12/27 Nadav Har'El <n...@math.technion.ac.il>: > On Wed, Dec 26, 2012, Steve G. wrote about "Dictation software - Hebrew, > Linux or Free": >> So, I am looking for a Hebrew dictation software. Preferably Linux, but I >> can do Windows. Should be free, if possible, or inexpensive. Should work >> without a long and hard training period, because my accent is probably the >> Hebrew equivalent of Redneck (I guess in Israel it would be yellow-neck, >> since the dust has less iron clay). > > As far as I know, no such free software exists, unfortunately. Though > I'd be happy to be proved otherwise. > > This direction (speech to text) is much easier in Hebrew than the opposite > direction (text to speech), so it might be an approachable problem for > somebody on this list who reads this. > >> I am not going to hire a typist, nor am I going at this point to take a >> Hebrew typing course, though if it is run in software I'll consider it, >> especially if it is free and Linux (I don't want to stop what I am doing to >> dual boot Windows). > > All I can say is "practice makes perfect". Eventually you'll grasp this > Hebrew typing. I thought like you for years, until I had no choice but > write a 100 page document in Hebrew - and when I was done, I was typing > pretty quickly in Hebrew - not as quickly as English, but quick enough. > > > -- > Nadav Har'El | Thursday, Dec 27 2012, 14 Tevet 5773 > n...@math.technion.ac.il > |----------------------------------------- > Phone +972-523-790466, ICQ 13349191 |If I were two-faced, would I be wearing > http://nadav.harel.org.il |this one?.... Abraham Lincoln > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il
