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5. Tried Hubby's headset - didn't make one bit of difference. I still think it is my accent - I have

Sun Mar 17, 2013, 09:07 AM

Mar 2013

had this happen on business calls - one way to get to an operator fast when the machine can't understand me

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Speech Recognition doesn't work correctly. [View all] patricia92243 Mar 2013 OP

Heavy accents can confuse speech recognition algorithms. ManiacJoe Mar 2013 #1

I used to use dragon software Melissa G Mar 2013 #2

It could be a microphone problem as well Mnpaul Mar 2013 #4