I second that! I need to use my computer hands-free as well, which is why I've been hesitant to move to iListen. One of the big things that turns me off is not being able to mix command & control with dictation without explicitly switching modes. -- Ian Gilman -- digital renaissance man -- www.iangilman.com -- 415-706-8447 On Feb 21, 2007, at 7:48 PM, tscheresky at micron.com wrote: > I love the Mac. I have supported iListen from the beginning. I have > the latest version of iListen, and I will continue to upgrade it as > long > as it remains the best voice-recognition product for the Macintosh. > With that said, I have to be honest. > > I'm a high-level quadriplegic with no use of my arms. I'm employed > as a > software engineer for a company that is primarily a Windows shop. > I use > Dragon NaturallySpeaking Professional ( DNS Pro ) 9 all day long at > work. The only time I touch my keyboard is when I log into my > workstation. > > Because of off hours support, I have windows and DNS Pro at home. I > used to have a PC at home. But then I got a 2.66 GHz Mac Pro at home. > I installed Parallels on my Mac, and then Windows XP and DNS Pro 9 On > Parallels. It worked so well I got rid of the PC. Personally I would > never let Windows take over my Mac by running boot camp. With > parallels > if I need to get my Mac, I simply minimize Parallels Desktop. With > boot > camp you have to reboot to get to the Mac, and then reboot to go > back to > Windows. Big waste of time if you ask me. > > So in closing I say, come on MacSpeech. Even though dictation works > good in iListen, I'm one of those people that needs more. I need the > ability to use iListen hands-free. I can't wait for the day I can get > rid of Windows. Come on MacSpeech make it happen. Thanks... > > Todd > _______________________________________________ > MacVoice mailing list > MacVoice at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/macvoice > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random > stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984 > >