Readme - SpeechExec Enterprise License Server
SpeechExec Enterprise 9.1 Build 109.1.6.12 (01/2025)
All information in the Readme file is "last minute" and may overrule information in the SpeechExec user documentation.
Your SpeechExec release version includes:
SpeechExec Enterprise License Server requires the following hardware specifications to function properly:
Processor: Intel® CoreTM i5 or equivalent AMD processor
RAM: 250 MB
100 MB hard disk space
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 requires an additional 4.5 GB of free disk space (pre-installed on modern Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems).
For more information on the system requirements of Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8, please visit the following link: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/get-started/system-requirements
SpeechExec Enterprise License Server supports the following operating systems:
All operating systems require to have the latest available Service Pack installed.
Note: The following operating systems are no longer supported:
SpeechExec Enterprise License Server also requires that you have Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 installed. If it is not present on your system, it will be installed automatically during SpeechExec installation.
Note: For Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 to be installed automatically, you must start the SpeechExec installation by launching the setup.exe. Depending on your PC, installing Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 may take some time.
Windows Terminal Server/Citrix session must be run at least in Hi-Color (16-bit).
For installing the Enterprise License Server, follow the instructions below:
Install Enterprise License Server from the software install files.
Open the Enterprise License Server port (13667 by default. You can change this value in the registy in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Philips Speech\SpeechExec\Enterprise.LicenseServer\Port.)
Ensure that the service SpeechExec Enterprise License Server Service is running by checking its status in Control Panel/Administration Tools/Services.
For using SpeechExec Enterprise Dictate, SpeechExec Enterprise Transcribe and SpeechExec Enterprise Manager, first you have to install Enterprise License Server. Follow the instructions below to perform the installation:
Start SpeechExec Enterprise License Manager.
Enter the address and password of the licence server that you want to connect to.
Export a licence request file by selecting Export licence request file from the License menu.
Send the exported file to Speech Processing Solutions GmbH.
Select Import licence file from the License menu and select the file that you have received from Speech Processing Solutions GmbH.
After successful import, you can manage the existing sessions of your users or workstations, which depend on the type of the license that your company requested.
After setting up the licenses, quit the application by selecting Exit from the Server menu.
Installation
On 64-bit Windows operating systems you have to install .NET Framework 4.8 manually before running the setup in order to be able to install the application. The .NET Framework 4.8 64-bit installation packages can be found in the install files under the Tools\Microsoft .NET Framework\64bit directory.
Use of this software is subject to the terms and conditions of the License Agreement.
SpeechExec and SpeechMike are registered trademarks of Speech Processing Solutions GmbH
This product includes software developed by Paul E. Jones
Copyright (C) 1998
Paul E. Jones (paulej@arid.us)
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This product includes software developed by Dr Brian Gladman
Copyright (c) 2001, Dr Brian Gladman ( ), Worcester, UK.
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The free distribution and use of this software in both source and binary form is allowed (with or without changes) provided that:
distributions of this source code include the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
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