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Installation Guide


Voice Web Studio 1.1


Release notes

Welcome to Voice Web Studio 1.1 for Dreamweaver MX Release Notes. The Voice Web Studio development tool gives your Web site multimodal accessibility technology. It allows you to add SALT capabilities to your pages for deployment using the Microsoft Internet Explorer browser with the speech add-in!

The following topics are available:

Product Information

The following are the released product information specifications.

Product Number VWSSALTDWMX100
Issue Date November 2002
Software Version Voice Web Studio 1.1
(Voice Web SALT or subsequent
minor releases), all editions
Revision/Update Information n/a

System Requirements

Macromedia Dreamweaver MX, Macromedia Extensions Manager 1.1 or higher.
Voice Web Studio 1.1 is an extension to Dreamweaver MX.

Hardware Requirements

The following is a list of the minimum and recommended hardware.

Hardware Voice Web Studio for Dreamweaver MX
Processor 300 MHz or better Intel® Pentium® II processor or equivalent
RAM 96 MB of available random-access memory (RAM)
(128 MB recommended)
Disk Space 275 MB of available disk space
Monitor 800x600 resolution color display or greater
(1024x768, millions of colors recommended)

System Requirements

Voice Web Studio requires one of these operating systems:

  • Windows 98 SE
  • Windows Me
  • Windows NT® 4
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP

Software Requirements

The following is also required to use Voice Web Studio:

Setup

Installing Voice Web Studio 1.1 for Dreamweaver MX.

Voice Web Studio is a Macromedia Dreamweaver MX Extension and requires the Macromedia Extension Manager 1.x to install.

Instructions:

  1. Download the Installation file from Voice Web Solutions.
  2. Open the Macromedia Extension Manager.
  3. Click the Install Extension button located in the upper right corner.
  4. Browse for the Voice Web Studio Installation file.
  5. Click Accept to agree to the license terms.
  6. Click Ok when prompted of successful installation.
  7. Close the Extensions Manager.
  8. Start Macromedia Dreamweaver MX.

Usage

Using Voice Web Studio with the Dreamweaver MX Interface

The Dreamweaver MX Interface contains the Insert Menu, Commands Menu and Property Inspectors, which present the available objects and actions that can be inserted into the Web page. For more information about the Dreamweaver MX Interface, visit www.dreamweaver.com.

Voice Web Studio is a trademark of Voice Web Solutions Inc.
Macromedia Dreamweaver MX is a trademark of Macromedia Inc.
Internet Explorer, Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and Windows XP are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

© 2003 Voice Web Solutions Corporation.

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Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in (Beta)


Release notes

Welcome to the Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in Release Notes. The Speech Add-in gives your Internet Explorer the power of speech technologies. It allows you to run speech recognition and text-to-speech applications in your browser!
 

The following topics are available:

System Requirements

Hardware Requirements

The following is a list of the minimum and recommended hardware.

Hardware Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in
Processor Pentium II 450 Mhz;
Pentium III 600 recommended
RAM 128 Mb;
256 Mb recommended
Microphone Required? Yes

System Requirements

The Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in requires one of these operating systems:

  • English Windows 2000 Server
  • English Windows 2000 Professional
  • English Windows XP Professional

Software Requirements

The following is also required to use the Speech Add-in:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer, Version 6.0 or later.

Trouble Shooting

Uninstalling the Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in on a system with Microsoft Office XP

Uninstalling the Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in may leave the Microsoft Office XP speech functionality in an unusable state.

Workaround:

       1. Open Speech in Control Panel

       2. Dismiss the error message by clicking OK

       3. Click the Speech Recognition tab of the Speech Control Panel

       4. Change the Default Speech Recognition engine to "Microsoft English ASR Version 5            Engine"

       5. Click Apply to save the changes

 

After installing the Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in, the Microsoft Speech Add-in Start Page gives a script error.

Workaround:

From the Control Panel, go to Add/Remove Programs and select the Microsoft Speech Add-in component. Uninstall this component and then re-install and try the start page again.

Usage

Using the Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in with the Language Bar

The Language Bar is a tool that controls Speech, Handwriting and IME input to the system. After installing the Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in, it may manifest as a floating toolbar with a Microphone button, Dictation and Voice Command options. In this version of the Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in, ensure that the Microphone button is on the "off" mode and no Voice Command or Dictation options are visible.

Using the Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in with Terminal Services

In this version, the Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in does not function with Terminal Services such as Terminal Server and Remote Desktop. It is recommended that the Microsoft Internet Explorer Speech Add-in not be used in these scenarios.

Internet Explorer , Microsoft, Speech .NET, Active Server Pages, Visual Studio, Windows, Windows XP and Windows NT are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

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Speech Application Language Tags (SALT) 1.1

Speech Application Language Tags and SALT are trademarks of SALT Forum.

All other product names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies.

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Voice Web Solutions shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is provided `as is' without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. The warranties for Voice Web Solutions' products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.

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