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Software for Reading Software for Reading and Writingand Writing

Tools to Support Reading Tools to Support Reading in the Content Areain the Content Area

Region 2 Summer InstituteRegion 2 Summer Institute

20052005

Universal ReaderUniversal Reader

• Floating toolbar• Works with most applications• Use it to read email, Word documents, PDF files• Set location of bar – always top, minimized, running

behind other applications

Universal ReaderUniversal Reader

• Optional view window with custom settings

E-Text ReaderE-Text Reader

E-Text ReaderE-Text Reader

• Reads electronic books or any text that you can select

• Reads any document in Standard Text, MS Word, RTF, HTML formats

• Highlights text in three colors

• Allows you to insert bookmarks (ß)

• Includes full, integrated, word processor to make your own notes

Talking Word ProcessorTalking Word Processor

Talking Word ProcessorTalking Word Processor

• Full function word processor that talks• Includes a spell checker, thesaurus, and

word prediction• Special features

– Word view – displays word in a custom window– Word pause - slows down the reading of words – Word magnify - tracks the word being spoken – Word repeat - speaks word as typed – Key echo - speaks letter as typed

TWP – Word PredictionTWP – Word Prediction

As you begin to ty

As you type, a list of words is displayed. Type the number that corresponds to your choice. The word will appear in the sentence.

TWP – Word PredictionTWP – Word Prediction

TWP – Multiple Doc ViewTWP – Multiple Doc View

Ultimate Talking DictionaryUltimate Talking Dictionary

• Comprehensive 250,000 word dictionary that talks

• Reads definition of word and uses word in context in a sentence

• Provides list of synonyms and antonyms • Includes spell checker and thesaurus• Works with most applications• Power search feature helps find words from

series of letters in word

Ultimate Talking DictionaryUltimate Talking Dictionary

Ultimate Talking DictionaryUltimate Talking Dictionary

Ultimate Talking DictionaryUltimate Talking Dictionary

Scan and Read ProScan and Read Pro

• Full powered scanning application

• Easy to operate

• Includes full reading tool with options

• Includes full word processor with word prediction, spelling checker, and thesaurus

• Can convert text files to audio (WAV, MP3)

• Has built-in MP3 Player

Scan and Read ProScan and Read Pro

Picture of scanned page in image view

Scanned pages in text view

Talking CalculatorTalking Calculator

• Use with or without a screen reader

• Has large keys and contrasting colors

• Every button and edit area talks

• Displays entries and results as you work

• Allows user to cut and paste work steps into a document

Talking CalculatorTalking Calculator

PDF MagicPDF Magic• Converts “inaccessible” PDF Files to

accessible formats as MS Word, Text, HTML, RTF

• Reads document using all reading options

• Includes spell checker, thesaurus, word processing features, CD Writer

• Converts PDF Files to audio files

• Supports audio segmenting

PDF MagicPDF Magic

Text to AudioText to Audio• Converts text files to audio files• Works with Microsoft Word files,

Standard Text, Rich Text Format and HTML

• Creates 9 different types of audio output files, including MP3, WAVE and VOX

• Includes CD writer and MP3 player

Text to AudioText to Audio

Text Cloner ProText Cloner Pro

• Scans files that work with all major screen readers

• Works with any TWAIN compatible scanners• Aligns images, formats documents, and

handles multiple columns automatically• Includes word processor, spell checker,

thesaurus • Imports and recognizes text from existing

images

Text Cloner ProText Cloner Pro

Off LimitsOff Limits

• Full-featured web browser reads web pages online

• Manages individual or group internet access with permission-based, multi-level controls

• Allows for individual access profiles, including restricting sites and times to access internet

• Creates audio files from web pages • Safe “site categories” available

Off LimitsOff Limits

Off Limits – User SettingsOff Limits – User Settings

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