[NTLK] Shorthand or speed writing

L.W. Brown lwb at mac.com
Wed Jun 28 20:57:00 EDT 2017


I never heard of such a thing, but /always/ wondered if trainable HWR systems would support it.

-L.W. Brown
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> On Jun 28, 2017, at 17:52, Frank Lowney <frank.lowney at me.com> wrote:
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> Has the Newton ever been capable of interpreting shorthand or any other speed writing technique? Could speech-to-text (STT) eclipse hand writing recognition (HWR)?
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> I ask because I am trying to fathom why Apple isn’t pursuing HWR in iOS now that there is an Apple Pencil.
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