I have professional version 9 and the same problems are occuring Regards, Judy -----Original Message----- From: j-say-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:j-say-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ann Byrne Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 7:18 AM To: j-say@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [j-say list] Re: Dragon not accepting commands Oh, boy! I think it's premium; will check when I get back to the work computer. Open and close work fine; just not 'press'. I did try going into command mode and no difference. But perhaps this one is solved. thanks, everyone, for the suggestions. ann At 03:32 AM 2/17/2012, you wrote: >A couple of comments here. First, Ann, you say that your commands are >beeing transcribed into your document. This might seem obvious but, >are you using Dragon Pro or Dragon Premium? Premium does not provide >for command and control by voice. Second, if you want to close a >program, try the command, close program. > >Hope that helps. > >Sue > >beting > >-----Original Message----- >From: j-say-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:j-say-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >Behalf Of Ann Byrne >Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 7:22 PM >To: j-say@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [j-say list] Re: Dragon not accepting commands > >It manages words very nicely. To issue a keystroke command I say 'press' >right? Like "press alt f4"? > At 07:16 PM 2/16/2012, you wrote: > >Is the microphone that you are using for dictation working? > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: j-say-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:j-say-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > >On Behalf Of Judy Watford > >Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 9:36 PM > >To: j-say@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: [j-say list] Re: Dragon not accepting commands > > > >I am having the same problem with version 9. I did a j-say repair as > >instructed and it will take some commands and ignore others. > > > >I have used this successfully in the past. I can't figure out what is > >going on. I hope t and t will be able to improve the traing portion. > >I was going to create a new profile, but the j-say key hung up half > >way through the training material. I waited a safe four second > >interval, but this feature has never worked well for me. Will there > >be an improvement or has it stayed the same in dragon 11.5. I am > >considering an upgrade, but I would like to see if the problems have been fixed. > > > >I increased my accuracy setting and didn't get a long speech lag and > >things were a little better. > >Another problem I am now having is when I start to spell something in > >the correction box, it just echos the first letter. Yes, I have echo > >and spell turned on. Sometimes, it will silently finish the word and > >sometimes it doesn't. I find this irritating because I have to use > >the >keyboard. > > > >Hope someone on list can help with this. > > > >Judy > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: j-say-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:j-say-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > >On Behalf Of Ann Byrne > >Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 8:48 PM > >To: j-say@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > >Subject: [j-say list] Dragon not accepting commands > > > >I'm new to speech input, and assume I have something set wrong somewhere. > >When I dictate, Dragon is happy. When I say 'move down one', Dragon > >types it into my document. When I say "press control n" > >it either ignores me or goes ting. How do I explain that I am > >commanding???? > > > >Thanks,