Another odd glitch: The Mountain Lion online help system alludes to spoken commands you can use with dictation, such as "all caps" to CAPITALIZE the next word.
On the surface, this doesn't seem particularly useful when S Voice or Google voice search can do the same stuff, but here's the kicker: it's fully customizable, and you can add in whatever commands you want -- and these commands can open up applications or perform a set of automated tasks (think SmartActions or Tasker).
Researcher shows off its usefulness for taking on motion and audio commands so you can use it instead of a gaming controller.
Routing MIDI and audio to and from Maschine is close to seamless: one magical-feeling enhancement in this version is the ability to render the audio or MIDI tracks produced in Maschine immediately: if you hammer out a bar or two and want to drop it instantly as either an audio track or a set of MIDI note commands, you're just a drag and drop away.
The keys are fully customizable with the Razer Synapse software, and you are able to tweak their functionality with whatever skills, keyboard commands or macros you care to assign for your favorite MMO.
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The group, in turn, gave you a certain measure of protection: so long as you obeyed its commands, kept your place, and tended to its needs, you would get your scrap of food (if there was food to be had).
On the plus side, having the ability to input commands through your voice enables you to actually initiate macros with spoken command.
And your facial expressions can also act as an implicit way of issuing commands to the TV without you even thinking about it.
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It merely makes software that makes a player do it for you: Prerecorded commands instruct the DVD player to mute here or skip ahead there.
Theoretically the necessary data could be collected overtime through recorded voice searches, commands or conversations (if you're willing to accept something that intrusive and creepy).
Designed to give PC gamers an advantage over the competition, the mouse features nine programmable controls, letting you move keyboard commands to buttons that are in easy reach.
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So, unlike with Android's system, you don't have to learn a precise set of commands and then hold the phone in front of you while passers-by eye you nervously.
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But even these aren't a perfect solution, because the ones that work with the iPad can't send common Windows keyboard commands to OnLive Desktop, so you wind up moving between the keyboard and the touch screen, which can be frustrating.
Commands for editing documents disappear, so you're left with the functions you'd need most, such as defining a word or translating a phrase.
You can use gesture and voice commands with your Kinect to change the channel or browse the guide.
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"If you have a massive electrical problem it's possible that you could cut off all the commands out to the control surfaces, " said aeronautics expert John Hansman.
That these options are all hidden means there is a bit of learning users will have to do before making the best use of their tablets, but once mastered you'll find options and commands are usually just a few taps away.
They allowed you to get inside them and insert commands into programs to alter almost anything.
As fun as it is to control your desktop with the same commands as your iPod touch, Linendoll suggest that you pass and buy an iPad instead.
Other exclusive features include vibration feedback so you know it received your touch-screen commands, tilt sensors and buttons programmable for both short and long presses, doubling the available functions.
There's now a user-programmable button, which you can do to turn off features like voice commands.
An easy-to-navigate menu lets you queue units or call in reinforcements from anywhere on the map, and building your bases and commanding your soldiers is as easy as pointing and clicking the mouse (you'll need to use a few keyboard commands, as well).
Of course, you can use the old-fashioned mouse and keyboard commands instead.
The WACI NX has a built in IR Learner so you can grab all of your remotes, learn all the button commands, and save them in the WACI to be played back and emitted later.
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The firm commands a 30 percent market share in China's nascent TD-SCDMA market, and hey, you can only be a massively successful manufacturer in your domestic market before trying your hand elsewhere, right?
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