Problem When using the Vocabulary Training feature in Dragon Dictate, the application crashes when choosing a Word document. Solution At the time of writing, Dragon Dictate will give this error if you open a .docx file. Nuance are currently working on an update. As a workaround, do the following: Open your Word document. Click File -> Save… Continue reading Dragon Dictate Error when using Vocabulary Training
Month: October 2011
OpticBook 3800 not installing correctly
Problem Your OpticBook 3800 scanner is not being detected in Windows and may not appear to have a driver installed in Device Manager. Solution Unplug and turn off the scanner. Download the following driver: http://downloads.plustek.com/downloads/english/driver/B6F-V4011_12L.zip Extract the zip file and run the Install file. If already installed, it will prompt you to uninstall. Proceed and… Continue reading OpticBook 3800 not installing correctly
Mail on Mac showing Full Headers above each message
Problem In the Mail application, the full headers for each message appear above the message content. This applies to all messages. Solution With Mail open, click Mail (on the top menu), then Preferences. Click the Viewing tab at the top. In the dropdown box next to “Show header detail:”, change it to Default. Close the… Continue reading Mail on Mac showing Full Headers above each message
Mac deletes files without moving them to Trash
Problem When you delete files or drag them to the Trash can, you are asked to input your password. After doing so, the file has been deleted but the Trash appears to be empty. Solution Go to the Applications folder. Open the Utilities folder. Open Terminal. In the Terminal window type the following and press… Continue reading Mac deletes files without moving them to Trash
Flash videos won’t play in full screen
Problem When watching flash video using a service such as YouTube, BBC iPlayer or 4OD the screen is just black when you go full screen. Solution See Troubleshooting Flash Player.