It is not that simple. The problem has to do with how Mac OS X handles sound input devices when the computer is put to sleep. It cannot be easily fixed without help from Apple. On Apr 17, 2008, at 11:31 PM, Ian Gilman wrote: > Please tell me you're working on fixing this! ViaVoice has the same > problem and it's terribly annoying. > > -- Ian Gilman-- digital renaissance man > -- www.iangilman.com-- 415-706-8447 > > On Apr 17, 2008, at 6:15 PM, Chuck Rogers wrote: > >> Joh: >> >> You need to quit MacSpeech Dictate before putting your Mac to sleep. >> >> >> >> Best Regards, >> >> Chuck Rogers, Chief Evangelist >> MacSpeech, Inc. >> >> >> >> >> On Apr 17, 2008, at 8:11 PM, John wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm a fairly new voice user and tried iListen previously. Now I'm >>> using Dictate and rather like it. When I'm moving from home to >>> office or back I usually pull out the USB mic and close the lid on >>> my computer. Dictate complains about loosing the microphone and >>> when I resume the computer (open the lid) Dictate refuses to >>> reacquire the mic. I have to shut it down and restart Dictate. >>> >>> How can I avoid this? >>> >>> Joh >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MacVoice mailing list >>> MacVoice at listserver.themacintoshguy.com >>> http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/macvoice >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacVoice mailing list >> MacVoice at listserver.themacintoshguy.com >> http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/macvoice > > _______________________________________________ > MacVoice mailing list > MacVoice at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/macvoice