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Feature Speech Recognition and Speech Synthesis Mouse Gesture Recognition E-mail Notification News, Sports and Weather Updates Web Navigation Dr. Sbaitso Allows You To Use natural, continuous speech to issue commands, without any training. Then, hear Prody Parrot respond in high-quality synthetic speech, with a voice that you can customize to your liking. Communicate with Prody Parrot using mouse movements. For example, draw a check mark to start your Internet browser. At regular intervals, or on demand, Prody Parrot will check for new messages in your e-mail accounts, then tell you how many messages have arrived, who they are from, and what they are about. You can easily define what information about the mails you want to hear upon notification. Prody Parrot will get the latest news or weather information-or scores for certain sporting events-from the Internet. He can read this information aloud to you while you perform other tasks, or he can show it to you in your Internet browser. Prody Parrot enables you to navigate the Internet by voice. Simply say the name of any hyperlink, and he will take you to the referred Web page, with no training required. Play seven Java games in Prody's playground with Prody Parrot's comments and sound effects. To open Prody Parrot Help or User's Guide: 1. Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar, point to Programs, and then point to Prody Parrot Package. 2. Click either of the following: u Prody Parrot Help u Prody Parrot User's Guide, a PDF file Additional Sound Blaster Live! Applications 5-7

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Additional Sound Blaster Live! Applications
5-7
To open Prody Parrot Help or User’s Guide:
1.
Click the Start button on the Windows taskbar, point to Programs, and then point to Prody
Parrot Package.
2.
Click either of the following:
Prody Parrot Help
Prody Parrot User’s Guide, a PDF file
Speech Recognition and
Speech Synthesis
Use natural, continuous speech to issue commands, without any
training. Then, hear Prody Parrot respond in high-quality
synthetic speech, with a voice that you can customize to your
liking.
Mouse Gesture
Recognition
Communicate with Prody Parrot using mouse movements. For
example, draw a check mark to start your Internet browser.
E-mail Notification
At regular intervals, or on demand, Prody Parrot will check for
new messages in your e-mail accounts, then tell you how many
messages have arrived, who they are from, and what they are
about. You can easily define what information about the mails
you want to hear upon notification.
News, Sports and Weather
Updates
Prody Parrot will get the latest news or weather information—or
scores for certain sporting events—from the Internet. He can
read this information aloud to you while you perform other
tasks, or he can show it to you in your Internet browser.
Web Navigation
Prody Parrot enables you to navigate the Internet by voice.
Simply say the name of any hyperlink, and he will take you to
the referred Web page, with no training required.
Dr. Sbaitso
Play seven Java games in Prody’s playground with Prody
Parrot’s comments and sound effects.
Feature
Allows You To