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Windows XP platform
Dragon Naturally Speaking 6.0 is fully compatible with Windows XP
Installing Dragon Naturally Speaking 5.0 on Windows XP
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Description:
When installing Dragon Naturally Speaking
on Windows XP, a warning dialog box appears (see attached Bitmap)
"This version of Dragon.. has a known
compatibility issue with speech functionality when used with this
version of Windows"
Clicking the continue button allows the
user to install, but the program returns a "Speech.dll" error message
when you attempt to run it.
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Solution:
A: Before installing Dragon, use Windows
Explorer to browse the Dragon CD-Rom. Navigate to <CD-Rom Drive>:/dns50/redist/spchapi.exe
and install the SAPI 4..0. Then proceed to install Dragon.
OR
B: Click the "Details" button (see attached
Bitmap) and follow the link to Microsoft's web site at
http://www.microsoft.com/speech/AppHelp(SAPI4)/sapi4.asp
Download
File #1: Microsoft Speech API 4.0a (about 800
kilobytes)
DO NOT download
File #2: Microsoft English Text-to-Speech
Engine (about 2 megabytes) |
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