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Re: FileMaker Pro using Voice Control (Dragon 6 for Mac)

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Op 6-9-2018 om 16:38 schreef user@host.com:
> In article <pmg3m7$9la$1@dont-email.me>, <none@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Op 2-9-2018 om 06:17 schreef user@host.com:
>>> Hi out there
>>>
>>> Excessive use of FileMaker (and other stuff) has resulted in Carpal
>>> Tunnel problems (RSI) and I'm struggling to work with FileMaker, using
>>> my voice. Entering data into fields, and moving between fields seems to
>>> work OK, but other matters (e.g. going to the next record) have been
>>> frustrating.
>>>
>>> I've tried using scripts, for example saying "Press the key Command
>>> One" to activate a simple script that should go to the next record, but
>>> it's unreliable. Sometimes it works, other times it doesn't.
>>>
>>> Is there a forum I should join for this sort of question? Somewhere I
>>> can get information? Everybody says the Windows OS works better than
>>> the MacOS for working with Dragon etc. Is this really the case, with
>>> FileMaker?
>>>
>>> I'm tearing my hair out here! Does anybody have experience of this, or
>>> can offer advice?
>>>
>>> Thanks in anticipation
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
>>
>> i changed from mouse to pen-tablet because of that years ago. Have no
>> problems with that. Otherwise I have no wisdom to share.
>>
>> Ursus
> 
> Thanks for your reply, Ursus. Your solution is not what I had in mind,
> but perhaps I should experiment. Which tablet do you use?
> 
> Peter
> 
Using an old Wacom Sapphire. A tablet changes the wrist action and I 
have had no trouble with my wrist since. (about 15-20 yrs??)

-- 
met vriendelijke groeten,
Erik Appeldoorn

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FileMaker Pro using Voice Control (Dragon 6 for Mac) "user@host.com" <user@host.com> - 2018-09-02 14:17 +1000
  Re: FileMaker Pro using Voice Control (Dragon 6 for Mac) none@gmail.com - 2018-09-02 09:32 +0200
    Re: FileMaker Pro using Voice Control (Dragon 6 for Mac) "user@host.com" <user@host.com> - 2018-09-07 00:38 +1000
      Re: FileMaker Pro using Voice Control (Dragon 6 for Mac) Erik Appeldoorn <ursus.kirk@gmail.com> - 2018-09-06 18:25 +0200
        Re: FileMaker Pro using Voice Control (Dragon 6 for Mac) "user@host.com" <user@host.com> - 2018-09-10 00:48 +1000
          Re: FileMaker Pro using Voice Control (Dragon 6 for Mac) none@gmail.com - 2018-09-10 13:19 +0200
            Re: FileMaker Pro using Voice Control (Dragon 6 for Mac) "user@host.com" <user@host.com> - 2018-09-11 01:16 +1000

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