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Release Notes for Dragon Medical SpeechKit 3.2 Release 3 (iOS edition)

Solved issues

  • Recognition results are now displayed correctly after closing the personalization & help screen. [DNB-10742]
  • In landscape mode, the personalization & help screen no longer rotates to portrait mode when it is opened a second time. [DNB-10771]
  • The soft keyboard can now be made visible by default when using custom controls; set the BOOL keyboardVisibleByDefault property of the NUSACustomVuiController object to YES. [DNB-10040]
  • Applications integrating the iOS edition can now be submitted to the Apple Store. [DNB-10984, DNB-11062]

Important information

  • The iOS edition is now delivered as an embedded framework. When upgrading, changes are required in your integration. For more information, see 'Setting up Dragon Medical SpeechKit' in the Dragon Medical SpeechKit SDK help. [DNB-8963, DNB-10129]
  • The WebKit framework also needs added to your application.
  • Dragon Medical SpeechKit's user interface is now displayed in the speech recognition language; the NUSASession language property is now deprecated. For more information, see the Dragon Medical SpeechKit SDK help. [DNB-10121, DNB-7953]
  • Dragon Medical SpeechKit 3.2 (iOS edition) is compatible with server versions 2.1, 3.0, 3.1 and 3.2.
  • Dragon Medical Server 3.2 is compatible with client versions 3.0, 3.1 and 3.2.
  • For on-premises deployments of Dragon Medical Server with iOS 9 or higher, the connection to Dragon Medical Server will only work if the App Transport Security requirements are met. Unencrypted HTTP connections to servers will no longer work.

New in version 3.2

User Interface (requires Dragon Medical Server 3.2)

  • The personalization & help screen has been redesigned to improve consistency and conciseness.
  • The user interface is now localized in all speech recognition languages. If both the user interface language and speech recognition language are set, the user interface language will be ignored to provide a more consistent user experience.

On-premises systems

  • Dragon Medical Server 3.2 now supports SQL Server 2016.

Known issues

  • A 16-byte memory leak occurs in the SDK each time a session is closed. [DNB-5441]
  • iPhones on iOS 8: The Manage Vocabulary and Manage Auto-text pages are not displayed properly if rotated to landscape mode while visible; this is due to a known issue in iOS 8. Solution: Upgrade to iOS 9 or 10. [DNB-8483]

Infrastructure

Infrastructure no longer supported

  • Dragon Medical SpeechKit 3.2 client applications do not work with version 1.6 and 2.0 servers.

  • In Dragon Medical Server 3.2 all version 1.6 and 2.0 client-based applications stop working.

Infrastructure changes planned for the next release

  • Dragon Medical SpeechKit 3.3 client applications will not work with version 2.1 servers.
  • In Dragon Medical Server 3.3 all version 2.1 client-based applications will stop working.

System requirements*

Component Recommended Supported
Operating System iOS 10 iOS 8.x - 10
Architecture armv7, armv7s, arm64 i368, x86_64 (simulator), bitcode
Development environment Xcode 8 Xcode 7 - 8

*End-of-life: third party environments

Support for third party environments is only valid as long as they are supported by the corresponding vendor and might be subject to other restrictions. Please contact Nuance Technical Support for details. For more information, see the documentation delivered with the third party product and supporting Nuance documentation.

When support by the vendor has stopped, Nuance will continue support if an issue is specific to the Nuance solution, within the limitations of the vendor’s end-of-life and Nuance's policy. This means that issues that are a combination of the vendor’s component and the Nuance solution cannot be supported.

Dragon Medical SpeechKit product life cycle

Nuance provides support throughout the life cycle of one version and point release. Please note that Nuance will not perform problem analysis after the scheduled start of restricted maintenance. Dragon Medical Server versions released over three months after the dates stated here will not work with these client editions. For up-to-date information on these schedules, go to Nuance iSupport.

Restricted maintenance (scheduled start) 2.1 3.0 3.1 3.2
iOS edition 2016-11-27 2017-07-29* 2018-02-01 2018-07-31**

*Support extended by 3 months.

**Preliminary date; might change in future release notes.