Take Command of Your Windows 10 PC with VoiceAttack
Want to easily command your Windows 10 PC? Your voice might be your best bet. This can be especially helpful if you have mobility issues that prevent you from using your keyboard or mouse, but it’s also just convenient. You won’t have to take your hands off the wheel or eyes off the road to change the song playing on Spotify or check the weather in another city.
1) What is Speech Recognition?
Speech recognition allows you to control your computer with your voice. Speech recognition software is a type of artificial intelligence that understands what you say and how you say it, so the computer can respond to your commands. It’s like a Siri for your PC!
The mount command lets you attach file systems to places in your computer’s filesystem tree. This allows you to access them from the terminal and navigate through them as though they were folders in your hard drive. Use this guide on the mount command and Linux 101 to master this useful system-administration tool.
2) What is VoiceAttack?
VoiceAttack is an application that allows you to control your Windows computer using voice commands. This program can be used for gaming, but it also has many other applications. VoiceAttack can be used as a virtual assistant, or to launch and control different programs on the computer. It is even capable of automating macros for tasks like flying a plane in Microsoft Flight Simulator X!
-s specifies which file system to use and is interchangeable with -t. In most cases, it will not matter which option you choose. If there are specific requirements for your situation, consult the manual page for more information on how to use these options in combination. For example, if you need to automatically remount an NTFS filesystem during boot time, use this syntax: mount -t ntfs-3g umsdos /dev/hdb1 /mnt. Consult your operating system documentation for more details.
3) Designing the voice profile
Setting up VoiceAttack is quick and easy. It just takes a few steps to download the software, set up your voice profile, and start using your voice to control your computer. Follow these steps to get started:
1) Install VoiceAttack on your computer 2) Open VoiceAttack 3) Set up a new profile 4) Start talking!
4) Hardware Requirements
- If you want to use voice commands, you’ll need a microphone. This could be built into your computer’s keyboard or a standalone mic plugged into the headphone jack. 2. You’ll also need speakers and some way to see what is happening on the screen, such as a monitor or TV set. 3. Some versions of Windows 10 have Cortana built in and available when you press Win+C, while others require downloading an additional app from the Microsoft store to get that functionality 4.
5) Installing Software and Setting up a Profile
You can download VoiceAttack from the website and install it on your computer. The installation process is simple and straightforward. Once you’ve completed installation, you’ll be asked to set up a profile for yourself.
! We now know where the mount command is and how we use it. Let’s continue exploring what mount does. Mounting Volumes: The first thing the mount command does when you type it into your terminal window is check for any new or currently mounted volumes. When you do so, a list of all mounted volumes will appear in your screen.
6) Recording Commands – The Basics
To talk to your computer you need to install a voice recognition program. There are many available on the market, but VoiceAttack is one of the most popular.
VoiceAttack runs in your background and listens for commands, then carries them out when you give them. It’s easy to set up and use: just download it and follow the onscreen instructions.
Type mount without any arguments if you want to see only those volumes that are currently mounted and not those which are not currently mounted.
