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Customizing Dragon NaturallySpeaking
Dragon NaturallySpeaking User’s Guide
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Text-to-speech options (Preferred edition only)
The Text-to-speech tab affects how Dragon NaturallySpeaking
®
reads
text to you in its synthesized voice. See page 141 for instructions on
using this feature.
Move the Volume, Pitch, and Speed controls to change the sound of the
computer’s voice. Click the “Read text” button to have the computer
read the text in the Preview box. You can edit the Preview box text if
you want.
The “Unload text-to-speech button” lets you temporarily remove this
feature from memory. Having text-to-speech loaded does not affect the
transcription performance of Dragon NaturallySpeaking
®
.
Clicking the “Restore defaults” button restores the original installation
settings.