IBM ViaVoice 98 Software: ViaVoice 98 Executive, ViaVoice 98 Office, ViaVoice 98 Home

Advanced continuous speech software, ViaVoice 98 Home Edition is ideal for you to create letters, reports or e-mail at home, just by talking to your PC. It's easy, fun and natural!

Use intuitive, spoken "natural language commands" to edit and format your documents in Microsoft Word 97. Say weights, currencies, phone numbers, measures, and dates normally and they can appear in the correct format.

Correcting documents with your voice can be simple. You can make changes as you work, when you have finished, or ask someone else to do it for you! ViaVoice Outloud will even read documents aloud to you. Discover what millions already know, 'You Talk, it Types!'

ViaVoice 98 products are easy and natural to use and offer customers:

User Wizard to help get started quickly and easily
Multimedia Quick Tours and VoiceTips to augment the learning process
Largest active vocabulary in the industry
64,000 word base
64,000 word add word capability
260,000 word backup dictionary
Voice correction
"Natural Language Commands" in Microsoft Word 97 for easy formatting and editing
Natural dictation of numbers, weights, prices, etc...that will properly format
Modeless operation or the ability to use commands during dictation
Incremental enrollment process with choice of training scripts
VoiceText dictation macros for frequently used text (e.g. addresses)
VoiceForm dictation templates for boilerplate text (e.g. stationery)
Deferred and delegated correction
Multiple user and multiple environment support
Specialized vocabulary Topic included with each package.
Support of the Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows 98 operating systems
ViaVoice 98 Executive and Office products support Microsoft Windows NT 4.0.
Significant advances to the ViaVoice 98 speech recognition engine. Sampling of speech input is now at 22KHz versus 11KHz. This means that a wider range of voices can be accommodated including most teenage children. Additionally, we now offer a variety of enrollment, or training scripts, from which the user can select.

With ViaVoice 98 You Can...

Create finished, formatted documents fast and easy
Use intuitive new "natural language commands" in Microsoft Word 97 for easy formatting and editing
Dictate directly into Microsoft Word 97, ViaVoice Speak Pad and with the ViaVoice 98 Executive Edition, into the most popular Windows applications
Add up to 64,000 personal words and phrases to the 64,000 word base vocabulary.
Activate additional ViaVoice Topics to further expand your active vocabulary
Dictate numbers, dates, times and prices the way your usually speak them
Create VoiceText dictation macros and VoiceForm dictation templates to make shortcuts for frequently used text.
Have documents or e-mail read aloud to you using our text-to-speech feature - ViaVoice Outloud^TM
Find what commands you can say just by asking 'What Can I Say'.

ViaVoice 98 System Requirements

Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT 4.0*
Processor performance equivalent to Intel Pentium 166MHz with MMX with 256K L2 cache (these include: IBM 6X86MX PR166; Cyrix 6X86MX PR166; and AMD K6 200MHz the AMD K6 3D or AMD K6 166 MHz, each with at least 256K of L2 cache)
Memory Requirements: Microsoft Windows 95/ Microsoft Windows 98 RAM: 32MB (48MB if dictating into Microsoft Word 97) and Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 RAM: 48MB (64MB if dictating into Microsoft Word 97) 180MB of available space on the hard disk
Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows NT compatible 16 bit sound card (with a microphone input jack) with good recording quality Double speed CD-ROM drive or faster.

*Note: ViaVoice 98 Office and Executive products use Microsoft Active Accessibility as a tool in performing some of its navigation and command and control functions. Microsoft Active Accessibility is not supported on Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, or on Windows 95 in the French, German, Italian and Spanish languages; thus, limiting navigation and command and control functions of ViaVoice 98. Limitation: ViaVoice 98 and its files should not be compressed with disk-compression utilities.

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