ViaVoice for Windows - Pro
Via Voice for Windows, Pro - System Requirements

 Minimum system requirements
Microsoft® Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT® Workstation 4.0 Service Pack 5 (SP5) or Windows 2000: - Intel® Pentium® 300 MHz processor (or equivalent) and 256K L2 cache (including AMD-K6 with 256K L2 cache).
Microsoft Windows Me: - Intel Pentium 600 MHz processor and 256K L2 cache or AMD Athlon 600 MHz processor with 256K L2 on-chip cache.
64 MB RAM for Windows 95/98, Windows Me and Windows NT 4.0; 96 MB RAM for Windows 2000.
510 MB of available hard drive space.
Windows 95/98/Me/NT 4.0/2000 compatible 16-bit sound card with a microphone input jack, good recording capability and a speaker output jack. Quad-speed CD-ROM drive or faster.


 Recommended system requirements
A faster processor and increased RAM can significantly improve recognition speed and accuracy. 128 MB RAM is recommended.


 ViaVoice Pro includes:
Lightweight, noise-cancelling microphone (with earphone speaker).
Comprehensive, easy-to-understand user guide
Software on CD-ROM.
Command reference card.
Free telephone support for one month (from the date of your initial contact, Monday to Friday 8:00am - 8:00pm UK time).


 Notes:
ViaVoice and its files should not be compressed with disk-compression utilities.
ViaVoice is optimised for Pentium II, Pentium III and AMD-K6 with 3DNow! processors.
Recognition rate depends greatly on the recording quality of the sound card.
Microsoft Active Accessibility® on Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 2000 is not fully supported; therefore, ViaVoice navigation and command and control for those platforms are limited.
ViaVoice for Windows Pro Edition supports Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01* (Service Pack 2) or greater, Netscape Communicator 4.5* or greater (dictation only) and America Online 4.0* or greater. (*Not included in this package.)
Internet connection is required for online access. (Fees may apply.)
ViaVoice-approved USB microphones, for use if you have a USB port on your PC, are supported. (See http://www.ibm.com/software/speech/support/support_tested.html).


 Trademarks
IBM and ViaVoice are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both.
Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, Active Accessibility and Outlook are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Intel and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, product or service names may be the trademarks or service marks of others.



  Related links
Overview
Healthcare Language Model
Other editions of ViaVoice for Windows:
Pro USB Edition, Release 9
Pro Enterprise Edition
Standard, Release 8
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