For the very best results, she says, buy a dynamic microphone like the RODE Podcaster. Author Monica Leonelle (personal Web site here) says she has achieved 98 percent accuracy and has doubled her peak writing speed from 2,000 to 4,000 words an hour. I’ve been using headsets, but if you’re at your desk, Leonelle recommends a podcast-quality microphone such as the Audio Technica’s AT2020 or the Blue Yeti. It’s 252 pages long and costs $5 for the Kindle and $10 in paperback.īut here I’ll focus on Dictate Your Book.
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To the rescue, let’s hope, comes Dictate Your Book: How to Write Your Book Faster, Better and Smarter (59 pages and $3 in the Kindle edition and free as a Kindle Unlimited loaner).įor more detailed guidance for dictators-um, not the Putin type, please-a good choice might be The Productive Author’s Guide to Dictation: Speak Your Way to Higher (and Healthier!) Word Counts (The Productive Author’s Guide to Writing Book 1) by Cindy Grigg. I use it, sure, and I’ve done what I could to train my Dragon, but the accuracy is still not good enough despite the claims of Nuance, the maker of Dragon NaturallySpeaking 13 Premium. Speech recognition for non-email purposes has been a mixed bag for me.
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