Hey Greg, Thanks! That seems to have done the trick. I hadn't messed with the calibration because I had no way to tell when it was set right, but the adjustment I made seems to have improved recognition significantly. Cheers, donna On Nov 15, 2011, at 10:12 AM, Greg Aikens wrote:
> Hi Donna, > I haven't looked at this in a while, but there is a button labelled calibrate > in the speech recognition dialog. It should bring up a slider that you can > move around until it is more accurate. I can't tell you what the slider > does, just that that I moved it around until it was more accurate. > > Hope this helps. > > -Greg > On Nov 15, 2011, at 8:10 AM, Goodin, Donna wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I've been playing around again with speech recognition following Yuma's >> posts yesterday. My experience is that it seems to work about 3 out of ten >> times. Is this others experience? Yuma, you seem to be having a lot of >> success, did you tweak anything in the settings to improve recognition? I'm >> currently using the key press method, because when I tried to have it listen >> for a key word, I literally never got the Mac to respond. >> Best, >> Donna >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.