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From: ajb8886@ritvax.isc.rit.edu
Subject: Re: Speech recognition s/w, h/w
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In article <1992Oct21.100648.23435@cis.uab.edu>, vachha@cisa.cis.uab.edu (Rustom_yuppy_Vachha) writes:
>This is a request on behalf of my friend who recently lost his
>forearm in an industrial accident. 
>  He would like to know if there is any commercially viable
>  PC or Mac based SPEECH RECOIGNITION software that will help
>  him "talk" into a word processing package that will type out
>  the text for him.
>
>ANY suggesstions on other ways to overcome this handicap (e.g. having a
>one handed keyboard, etc ) are VERY WELCOME.
>
> Please Email me at  vachha@cis.uab.edu
>Thanks
>-Rustom
>-- 
>Rustom Vachha
>vachha@cis.uab.edu
>Univ of Alabama at Birmingham, Dept of Computer Science

Please forward any information to me as well, as I'm very interested in this
technology not merely out of academic curiousity, but because I lost my hearing
in an accident.

Alex

