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Index
CONTENTS
A Note from the Author
Changes to this Edition
PC Users
Mac Users
Dragon Anywhere
Should You Update?
Introduction
What Is Different About This Book?
Part One: First Things First - The Software
Dragon Really Is The Only Option
Mac vs PC
Mobile Dictation
Part Two: Hardware - The Right Tools for the Job
Microphones: Garbage In = Garbage Out
What about Wireless?
Choosing Your Computer
On the Go: Tablet Setups
Microphone Setup
Adjusting your levels
Initial Voice Calibration in Dragon
Training Texts
Part Three: Software – Training your Dragon
Word vs Text Editors: Think First Draft
Your First Hurdle: Getting Used to Dictation
Speed vs Accuracy and Obsessively Saving Your Profile
Training Your Brain, Revisited
Custom Words and Phrases
Part Four: Next-Level Dictation
Consistent Accuracy Anywhere, Anytime
A Mic for Every Occasion
Transcription: the Holy Grail of Dictation
Part Five: Off and Running
Invest in Both Software and Hardware
Consider Your Workflow
Perfection Is the Enemy of Progress
Don't Train the Software to Learn Things You Didn't Write
Write in Bursts and Embrace Transcription
Using Dictation to Make Editing Easier
What About Punctuation?
Mac Users and the Roaming Cursor
Afterword: Mission Accomplished
Additional Resources
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