[MV] MacSpeech Dictate and Minimum Specs

Valerie Maples vlmaples at bellsouth.net
Tue Sep 16 07:04:34 PDT 2008


I am currently running it on a 17" iMac, 1 GB RAM, 1.83 processor  
with Tiger 10.4.11 and have also run it on Intel Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz  
iMac with 4 GB DDR SDRAM and OSX 10.5.4

HTH!
Valerie Maples

On Sep 16, 2008, at 8:43 AM, chesnutt at it.net.au wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Could anybody on the list who is using Dictate successfully let the
> rest of us know the specs of the machines they are using.  MacSpeech
> on their website just seem to say that any intel macintosh will do,
> but that is not really very helpful.  For instance, doe it run ok on
> a Mini or a MacBook?  And with how much RAM?  Would 1 gig cut it?
> Would 2 be better? Would 4 be better still?  At what point does "more
> is better" become overkill?  And likewise with the CPU  - will an
> iMac suffice, or would a multi-core MacPro really make a noticeable
> difference?
>
> TIA
>
> Bill Chesnutt
> Perth, Western Australia



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