NEW PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT
Dragon Medical Practice Edition, Version 2.3
July 14, 2016, Brooklyn New York:
We are pleased to announce the new upgrade for the Dragon Medical Practice Edition: Version 2.3.
OVERVIEW
Version 2.3 is the newest US English release of Dragon Medical Practice Edition, Nuance's leading speech-recognition and reporting solution for medical professionals. It is released in US English only, and provides enhancements and fixes for current customers of the US English product.
Version 2.3 is available only as a service pack upgrade, downloaded from the Dragon Software Manager.
ABOUT THIS RELEASE
Product:
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Dragon Medical Practice Edition, version 2.3
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Software Version:
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12.53.350.032 US English, service pack
For a comprehensive list of Dragon Medical Practice Edition software versions, see "Product build numbers". |
Where to Download:
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Download the update from the Dragon Software Manager.
For instructions, see "Upgrading Dragon Medical Practice Edition".
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Software Components Provided:
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This release is made available via the Dragon Medical
Practice Edition 2.3 Service Pack Installer, DMPE2DOT3.exe.
When installation is complete, these additional components are copied to folders in the program directory: • DragonClientForRemoteDesktop • Citrix extensions: ̶ vddnspatch2.exe ̶ vddnspatch2.msi ̶ PowerMic Citrix Client Extension.msi ̶ PowerMic Citrix Server & Virtual Desktop Extension.exe Use these files, as appropriate, to install the components you require. |
Supported Upgrade Paths:
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Customers currently running version
2.2 (build 12.52.350.048) of Dragon Medical Practice Edition can upgrade
to version 2.3 with this service pack.
There is no direct upgrade path from Dragon Medical Practice Edition version 1.0 (11.00.304.530 or 11.00.300.312) or from Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.x versions older than version 2.2. If you are using a version older than version 2.2, you must first upgrade to Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.2 before you can install the Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 service pack. |
Release-specific Comments and Notes:
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Dragon Medical Practice
Edition 2.3 adds support for:
• Windows 10
• Microsoft Office 2016 • Nuance PowerMic III • New edit controls • Internet Explorer 11 • Citrix XenApp 7.6 and 7.7 • Citrix XenDesktop 7.6 and 7.7 • Latest Citrix Receiver 4.4.x |
Software Documentation:
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To view the latest
documentation, see the Dragon Medical Practice edition guides in solution
14526 on iSupport.
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UPGRADING DRAGON MEDICAL PRACTICE EDITION
• The version 2.3 upgrade is available through the Dragon Software Manager.
Note:
• This service pack only supports upgrading from Dragon Medical Practice Edition version 2.2.
• This service pack does not include updates for language or acoustic models.
About the Dragon Software Manager:
Depending on your settings, the Dragon Software Manager may automatically alert you that an update is available for you to install.
If you receive the alert while you are in the middle of a task to modify your Dragon installation—such as creating a new profile, adding words to the vocabulary, or configuring formatting options—please complete this work and save your changes before installing the update. Otherwise, files the update needs to access may be locked and the update would fail.
Installing the Update:
To upgrade to version 2.3 of Dragon Medical Practice Edition, follow these steps:
1. Launch your existing Dragon Medical Practice Edition software and select DragonBar>Help>Check for Updates to open the Dragon Software Manager.
2. (Optional) To display the content of this release notes document on your screen before proceeding, click the line for the Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 Service Pack update to expand the entry, then click the Read More link.
3. Select the checkbox for the 2.3 update in the "New Updates & Messages" field of the Dragon Software Manager, and do one of the following:
• (To install the upgrade now) click Install.
• (To download the service pack so you can install it later) click Download Only. The Dragon Software Manager saves the file as DMPE2DOT3.exe. Double-click on it when you are ready to install the upgrade.
Additional Software Components:
The 2.3 upgrade installer (DMPE2DOT3.exe) does not automatically install the Citrix Extensions or the Dragon Client for Remote Desktop updates, although it does copy the files you need for installing these components into the same directory where the main Dragon executable is installed.
If you need to install these components, you can find the files you need within the appropriate sub-directories. For example, in Windows 8 (64-bit), the default location for these components is:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Nuance\NaturallySpeaking12\Program\Citrix Extension
and
C:\Program Files (x86)\Nuance\NaturallySpeaking12\Program\DragonClientForRemoteDesktop
Note: In the 32-bit version of Windows 8, you’ll find both of these sub-directories in
C:\Program Files\Nuance\NaturallySpeaking12\Program\
WHAT'S NEW IN DRAGON MEDICAL PRACTICE EDITION 2.3
Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 adds functionality and support for the latest hardware, software, and operating systems, as summarized below.
New in this Release:
• The version 2.3 upgrade is available through the Dragon Software Manager.
Note:
• This service pack only supports upgrading from Dragon Medical Practice Edition version 2.2.
• This service pack does not include updates for language or acoustic models.
About the Dragon Software Manager:
Depending on your settings, the Dragon Software Manager may automatically alert you that an update is available for you to install.
If you receive the alert while you are in the middle of a task to modify your Dragon installation—such as creating a new profile, adding words to the vocabulary, or configuring formatting options—please complete this work and save your changes before installing the update. Otherwise, files the update needs to access may be locked and the update would fail.
Installing the Update:
To upgrade to version 2.3 of Dragon Medical Practice Edition, follow these steps:
1. Launch your existing Dragon Medical Practice Edition software and select DragonBar>Help>Check for Updates to open the Dragon Software Manager.
2. (Optional) To display the content of this release notes document on your screen before proceeding, click the line for the Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 Service Pack update to expand the entry, then click the Read More link.
3. Select the checkbox for the 2.3 update in the "New Updates & Messages" field of the Dragon Software Manager, and do one of the following:
• (To install the upgrade now) click Install.
• (To download the service pack so you can install it later) click Download Only. The Dragon Software Manager saves the file as DMPE2DOT3.exe. Double-click on it when you are ready to install the upgrade.
Additional Software Components:
The 2.3 upgrade installer (DMPE2DOT3.exe) does not automatically install the Citrix Extensions or the Dragon Client for Remote Desktop updates, although it does copy the files you need for installing these components into the same directory where the main Dragon executable is installed.
If you need to install these components, you can find the files you need within the appropriate sub-directories. For example, in Windows 8 (64-bit), the default location for these components is:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Nuance\NaturallySpeaking12\Program\Citrix Extension
and
C:\Program Files (x86)\Nuance\NaturallySpeaking12\Program\DragonClientForRemoteDesktop
Note: In the 32-bit version of Windows 8, you’ll find both of these sub-directories in
C:\Program Files\Nuance\NaturallySpeaking12\Program\
WHAT'S NEW IN DRAGON MEDICAL PRACTICE EDITION 2.3
Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 adds functionality and support for the latest hardware, software, and operating systems, as summarized below.
New in this Release:
- Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 supports the Windows 10 operating system.
- Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 supports Microsoft Office 2016.
- Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 supports the PowerMic III. For more information, see "Using the Nuance PowerMic III".
- Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 supports Internet Explorer 11.
- Support for edit controls (Administrators only)
- Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 provides support for the following edit controls:
- TER22
- TER23
- EpicTer83Class
Using the Nuance PowerMic III:
Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 supports the Nuance PowerMic III, including new functionality for configuring its buttons, which Dragon enables automatically when you plug in the device.
To view or change the button settings, do the following:
1. Select DragonBar>Tools>Options to open the Options dialog, and click the PowerMic tab.
2. Click Additional to open the Additional PowerMic Options dialog.
3. Configure the buttons to suit your needs. By default, all buttons are set to behave like a mouse or touch-pad. You can choose, instead, to have Dragon execute For each button, you can:
• Assign it to execute a command. If necessary, clear (deselect) the Mouse Action check box for the button, then select Global and Dictation Box commands that you want Dragon to execute when you press the button.
• Enable Mouse Action. Do this if you want to use the button like a mouse button. Each button has just one mouse action, described in the table below. You can disable a button’s mouse action but you cannot change it. When you enable mouse action for a button, you can’t also use that button to execute a command, and you can’t enable mouse action only for the Dictation Box.
Dragon Medical Practice Edition 2.3 supports the Nuance PowerMic III, including new functionality for configuring its buttons, which Dragon enables automatically when you plug in the device.
To view or change the button settings, do the following:
1. Select DragonBar>Tools>Options to open the Options dialog, and click the PowerMic tab.
2. Click Additional to open the Additional PowerMic Options dialog.
3. Configure the buttons to suit your needs. By default, all buttons are set to behave like a mouse or touch-pad. You can choose, instead, to have Dragon execute For each button, you can:
• Assign it to execute a command. If necessary, clear (deselect) the Mouse Action check box for the button, then select Global and Dictation Box commands that you want Dragon to execute when you press the button.
• Enable Mouse Action. Do this if you want to use the button like a mouse button. Each button has just one mouse action, described in the table below. You can disable a button’s mouse action but you cannot change it. When you enable mouse action for a button, you can’t also use that button to execute a command, and you can’t enable mouse action only for the Dictation Box.
4. (Optional) Select Enable Touch-pad swipe if you want to use the PowerMic’s touch-pad button as a touch-pad that you can swipe to move the mouse pointer.
5. Click OK to save your changes or click Restore defaults to reset the screen to the default button configuration.
KNOWN ISSUES AND FIXES IN DRAGON MEDICAL PRACTICE EDITION 2.3
The following issue was fixed in Dragon Medical Practice Edition, version 2.3:
"Issue 1108 - DragonBar and Mic freeze"
Issue: Too many internal messages overwhelm the system and cause Dragon to appear frozen.
Solution: Optimized message handling to avoid lockup. DragonBar and Mic no longer appear frozen.
PRODUCT BUILD NUMBERS
The following summarize the builds that are part of different releases of Dragon Medical Practice Edition:
The following summarize the builds that are part of different releases of Dragon Medical Practice Edition:
Dragon Medical Practice Edition, Version 2.x Releases:
 Dragon Medical Practice Edition, Version 1.0 Releases:
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How to Find the Dragon Medical Practice Edition Build Number:
Method 1:
On the DragonBar, click Help>About Dragon.
Method 2:
Use Windows Explorer to locate and open the dragon.log file, where you will find the build number beside the text “Dragon Medical Version”.
• In Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.x, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 the file is located at:
C:\Users\<WindowsUsername>\AppData\Roaming\Nuance\NaturallySpeaking12\Dragon.log
• In Windows XP, the file is located at:
C:\Documents and Settings\<user_account_login>\ApplicationData\Nuance\ NaturallySpeaking12\Dragon.log
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Based in Brooklyn, New York, YB Sales & Distributors, Inc. has been a relationship driven supplier of telecommunications technology, voice dictation products, speech recognition software, and a variety of consumer electronics for more than 18 years. The YB Sales team takes pride in superior customer relationships. Professionals from the health care, legal, education, insurance, and other industries have found long-term solutions thanks to YB Sales’ commitment to meeting market demands efficiently. While technology can be complex, with focus and a customized solution for each client, YB Sales & Service is available to meet the needs of each business with a simple approach for long-term growth. For more details visit: http://www.ybsales.com
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© Copyright 2016 YB Sales & Distributors, Inc. Brooklyn NY 11205
For more information visit www.ybsales.com email sales@ybsales.com
Call Us at: 718-237-8844 / 1-877-503-8844
Method 1:
On the DragonBar, click Help>About Dragon.
Method 2:
Use Windows Explorer to locate and open the dragon.log file, where you will find the build number beside the text “Dragon Medical Version”.
• In Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8.x, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008, or Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 the file is located at:
C:\Users\<WindowsUsername>\AppData\Roaming\Nuance\NaturallySpeaking12\Dragon.log
• In Windows XP, the file is located at:
C:\Documents and Settings\<user_account_login>\ApplicationData\Nuance\ NaturallySpeaking12\Dragon.log
_________________________________
About YB Sales & Distributors, Inc.:
Based in Brooklyn, New York, YB Sales & Distributors, Inc. has been a relationship driven supplier of telecommunications technology, voice dictation products, speech recognition software, and a variety of consumer electronics for more than 18 years. The YB Sales team takes pride in superior customer relationships. Professionals from the health care, legal, education, insurance, and other industries have found long-term solutions thanks to YB Sales’ commitment to meeting market demands efficiently. While technology can be complex, with focus and a customized solution for each client, YB Sales & Service is available to meet the needs of each business with a simple approach for long-term growth. For more details visit: http://www.ybsales.com
Our Services:
Sales:
- Consultation
- Live Demonstration
- Free Trial
- Customized quote
Support:
- Setup
- Customization
- Training
- Technical Support
© Copyright 2016 YB Sales & Distributors, Inc. Brooklyn NY 11205
For more information visit www.ybsales.com email sales@ybsales.com
Call Us at: 718-237-8844 / 1-877-503-8844
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