281: The state of Siri and Dictation on Mac and iOS

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🗓️ 4 October 2015

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

David and Katie tackle the best options for using your voice to dictate text and perform tasks on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad.

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0:00.0	MacPowars episode 281, dictation in Siri.
0:03.4	Hello everyone. Hello everyone this is David Sparks along with my pal Katie Floyd how are you
0:17.9	doing Katie Floyd I'm great David how are you
0:20.3	excellent now we've got all the new software installed I don't have to run betas on anything anymore. I know. That's exciting.
0:28.0	I have a sickness. I love to install the betas, especially with the new operating system.
0:32.0	But you know when after the new one comes out,
0:33.9	I'm still available to like that,
0:35.5	I can get the 11.1 or the 9.1.
0:38.6	I'm getting off that train right now for a while.
0:41.2	That's one of my stuff to work.
0:42.4	Yeah, I've got a little issue with with
0:44.4	Mavericks when I right click the finder restarts on me. You should have a problem
0:50.0	because Mavericks is really old. I'm sorry. did I say Mavericks? I'm until Captain.
0:54.0	Well I got a new microphone. I can tell, yeah.
0:58.0	Yeah, and I've been working with it and I got this really cool, I've been trying to get the right board,
1:02.1	you know, because you have to get the
1:03.2	board with the preamp because this is a big boy microphone has XLR and everything. I finally think I found the right
1:08.7	one it's the Yamaha AG06 and this is the reason why I bought it and just tell me if this works Katie I'm not sure because I haven't tested it yet
1:20.3	Star Wars is better than Star Trek.
1:24.0	No, nothing happened at all.
1:25.0	Don't know what you're talking about.
1:26.0	Oh damn it.
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