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Find Of The Week

Recently having had a long chat with a friend of mine, s/he described how painful it was to type.  Now I know previously on this blog I have covered  what they call Text to Speech . Basically this tool is really useful if you can type quite happily but perhaps have difficulty with speech but I don't think I have covered Speech to Text. This is a different ball game where the use of hands is difficult or painful and typing is possibly the last thing you want to do. The biggest difficulty I had with this tool is that I found talking to my computer, whilst it quite happily typed away  in front of my eyes quite embarrassing. However once I had got over that particular hurdle, I found this free tool quite useful. I mumbled to it, I spoke quickly, I even spoke a load of proverbial **** to it and it still  transcribed my words into text. which I quite happily copied and pasted into this blog. Yes I still had to use my hands to copy and paste but at least I didn't have to use them to t