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How to turn off the dictation beep?
For dictation on OS X, you have double-tap a key (I've set mine to fn) to start dictating. It then does a very irritating beep noise. And when you hit return, it does another very irritating beep ...
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How to increase the Apple Dictation timeout?
When using dictation on OS X 10.8, if I speak for too long (approx 20 seconds+), the dictation times out and switches off. Worse, it loses (i.e. doesn't "type") all the things I've said so far. This ...
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What is the dotted blue underlining when I use dictation on OS X?
When I use the dictation feature in OS X, sometimes some of my text has got dotted blue underlining below it after entry:
What does this mean? Am I able to use it to correct the mistakes in the ...
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How can I change the language for dictation on the fly?
With English not being my first language, I usually need support for at least two languages when using features like auto-correct and dictation.
Is it possible to toggle the language which is used ...
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Can I do iOS like dictation on OS X Lion?
Dictation on the iPad is great.
I can use Dragon Tree etcetera but would like to use an iPad like voice dictation program instead for simple tasks.
Can I do the same thing on my OS X 10.7.4 iMac?