[MV] Voice Recognition Issues

[Jonathan Levi, M.D.]

At 12:13 AM -0500 2/22/07, David Wehe wrote:
>On Feb 21, 2007, at 11:52 PM, Ian Gilman wrote:
>
>>I used to have trouble getting ViaVoice to launch, but I've found a 
>>workaround through much trial and error.  It's simply this: open 
>>your System Preferences to the Audio panel and select Input.  Then 
>>start ViaVoice.  Works every time for me.  Strange but true.
>>
>>-- Ian Gilman-- digital renaissance man
>>-- www.iangilman.com-- 415-706-8447
>>
>
>Doesn't the program VV quit working on you during the day?  Then you 
>can't get it to quit without restarting your machine and performing 
>that workaround again.  That's my problem with V V.  If it would 
>stay working, I'd keep using it.

I have no experience with Automator, but I wonder if the series of 
actions Ian described could be automated, then accomplished with a 
keystroke or two. (It could certainly be done with AppleScript; sadly 
I haven't the time I would need to create such a script myself.) 
--Jonathan