Technical details
Software type |
Box |
Format and edit by voice |
Y |
Natural punctuation support |
Y |
Media types supported |
CD |
System requirements
Minimum RAM |
512 MB |
Minimum hard disk space |
1024 MB |
Minimum processor |
1 GHz |
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 Standard
With Dragon NaturallySpeaking Standard you can talk to your computer and watch words quickly appear in documents, e-mails, instant messages and even surf the web simply by speaking! It's amazingly accurate - up to 99% - and really easy to use. There's no script reading or "voice training" required, so you can get started dictating right away. Perfect for the whole family - busy parents, kids just learning to type, and even grandparents!
Key Features
Improved! Unprecedented Speech Recognition Accuracy
The new Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 speech engine is up to 20% more accurate than version 8.
New! No Training Required
Get started instantly with Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 without having to read any scripts or training text.
New! Expanded Support for New Applications
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 now supports Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird.
New! New Tutorials
New tutorials simplify the training process, so you can be an expert Dragon NaturallySpeaking user right away.
New! Support for Non-standard Edit Controls
Support for Non-standard Edit Controls means you get full Dragon functionally, such as "Select-And-Say" in more applications than ever before. New supported edit controls include Borland's TMemo, TEdit & TRichEdit controls as well as TE Edit from SubSystems and TX Text from TX Text Control.
New! Select-And-Say Indicator
Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 includes a new indicator that lets you know when you have “Select and Say” functionality available.
Improved! Dragon NaturallySpeaking Command Browser
The Dragon NaturallySpeaking Command Browser is faster and easier to use than ever before.
Add Terms and Contact Names
Scan your documents, contact names, and sent e-mails to update your vocabulary so you never have to spell a name again.
Dictate into Favorite Programs
Dictate directly into virtually any Microsoft® Windows®-based application.
Navigate Desktop by Voice
Launch or switch applications, save or print documents, and more, using menu commands for all standard Windows®-based applications.
Eliminate "Ums" and "Ahs" from Dictation
The built-in Nothing But Speech (NBS)™ technology increases accuracy by filtering out inadvertent fillers and sounds between words.
Control Mouse by Voice
Use multiple methods - including commands like "move mouse upper left" - to work hands-free.
Work on the Web by Voice
Search the Web, access information, and navigate web pages by speaking URLs and links.
Multiple Correction Methods
Select and correct a misrecognized word - using voice, mouse, or keyboard - without going into a correction window, and the software will learn from your correction.
Edit by Voice
Use Select-and-Say® to make text changes by voice in many dialogs and applications.
Work in Microsoft® Word and Corel® WordPerfect®
Dictate, edit, and navigate more easily in Microsoft® Word and Corel® WordPerfect®.
Natural Punctuation
When dictating casual writing styles, you no longer have to say "period" and "comma".