How to Fix a Philips Speechexec Pro v7.1 "Too Many Installs" error

The Philips SpeechExec Pro version 7.1 dictation/transcription software allows for two activations of each license key. The first activation is considered the full license. The second activation is considered the emergency license and will only be valid for 30 days. The emergency activation was added because unfortunately, computers can get a virus or experience a…

How to Program the PowerMic for a Dragon Command in the Dictation Box

The PowerMic® and Custom Dragon Commands In this article, we’re going to show you how to program your Nuance® PowerMic II to use one of your custom Dragon® commands—but only when you’re dictating into the Dictation Box. Please note that these instructions cover the process specifically for Dragon Medical Practice Edition on Windows®. To see…

How to Fix “Failed to Register Device Manager and Codec Filter for COM” in Olympus DSS Player Pro

Fixing Olympus Installation Errors When you open the Olympus® DSS Player on a Windows® computer, are you getting a warning window that says, “Failed to register DeviceManager and Codec Filter for COM. Please reinstall DSS Player Pro R5”? This error message indicates that when the DSS Player Pro R5.0.13 application was installed, its codec filter…

How to Program a Philips SpeechMike for Dragon Naturally Speaking

Using Your SpeechMike With Dragon In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of programming your Philips® SpeechMike to use with Dragon® NaturallySpeaking speech recognition software. The SpeechMike enables you to automate various features of Dragon Medical Practice Edition, which will no doubt super-charge your productivity. Whether you’re navigating through a template, opening applications,…

How to Fix the Philips SpeechExec Enterprise Error: “Couldn’t Connect to the Enterprise License Server”

When using Philips SpeechExec Enterprise, my clients (Dictate and Transcribe) are no longer able to connect to the Enterprise License Manager.  In most instances, they will receive a message stating that they are operating in a trial mode. If you come across this issue, try the following: STEP 1: Attempt to restart the Service 1.…