Assistive Technology

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  • Full size coloured overlays can be preferable to the smaller, more convenient Reading Rulers in a number of cases. For example where factors of age or disability cause coordination problems, or when both hands are engaged while text and other representations are being followed.

    Available in 10 colours Aqua Blue, Sky Blue, Celery Green, Jade Green, Grass Green, Yellow, Orange, Magenta, Pink and Purple.

    To order please select the required colours.

  • This is a Download version.
    ClaroRead is a highly effective multi-sensory software solution for supporting individuals who struggle with reading and writing. Designed with maximum simplicity, adaptability and flexibility, users of any age and level of ability will have a world of information unlocked through ClaroRead. ClaroRead Plus provides text-to-speech support tools that allow computer users to read and write independently. By making a computer speak any text with a human voice, text documents can be proofed out loud along with web pages, e-mails and PDF’s. ClaroRead is closely integrated with Microsoft Word and Internet Explorer; practically any text can be spoken aloud by this powerful software. ClaroRead can assist in delivering high quality documents through using the “proofreading” capability. With ClaroRead Plus, you can also scan any paper document or convert a PDF and have it spoken back with complete clarity.

    Users can also benefit from the addition of included visual tools that colour, highlight and focus on difficult to read text as it is spoken by the computer. Words can also be spoken back as they are typed, ensuring the accuracy of written papers, tests, and study notes.

    ClaroRead is easy-touse and provides the perfect integrated Text to Speech tool for use with Micrososft Office 2004, 2008 and 2011.The range of additional voices in over 20 languages is also helpful for those learning additional languages.

    Includes ClareView, ScreenRuler, ClaroCapture.

  • This is a Download version.
    ClaroRead is a highly effective multi-sensory software solution for supporting individuals who struggle with reading and writing. Designed with maximum simplicity, adaptability and flexibility, users of any age and level of ability will have a world of information unlocked through ClaroRead. By making a computer speak any text with a human voice, text documents can be proofed out loud along with web pages, e-mails and PDF’s. ClaroRead is closely integrated with Microsoft Word and Internet Explorer; practically any text can be spoken aloud by this powerful software. ClaroRead can assist in delivering high quality documents through using the “proofreading” capability. With ClaroRead, you can also scan any paper document or convert a PDF and have it spoken back with complete clarity.

    Users can also benefit from the addition of included visual tools that colour, highlight and focus on difficult to read text as it is spoken by the computer. Words can also be spoken back as they are typed, ensuring the accuracy of written papers, tests, and study notes. Available in Standard, Plus and Premium versions (the Premium version also comes with the exporter function for easily transferring your settings from computer to computer – great for people who are always on the go!). ClaroRead is easy to use and provides the perfect integrated Text to Speech tool for use with Micrososft Office.

    ClaroRead is easy-touse and provides the perfect integrated Text to Speech tool for use with Micrososft Office. The range of additional voices in over 20 languages is also helpful for those learning additional languages.

    Includes ClareView, ScreenRuler, ClaroCapture and Exporter.

  • This is a Download version
    ClaroRead Standard is a highly effective multi-sensory software solution for supporting individuals who struggle with reading and writing. Designed with maximum simplicity, adaptability and flexibility, users of any age and level of ability will have a world of information unlocked through ClaroRead.

    ClaroRead is easy to use and provides the perfect integrated Text to Speech tool for use with Micrososft Office.

    ClaroRead has a range of additional voices in over 20 languages, which is also helpful for those learning an additional language. Users can also benefit from the addition of included visual tools that colour, highlight and focus on difficult to read text as it is spoken by the computer. Words can also be spoken back as they are typed, ensuring the accuracy of written papers, tests, and study notes.

  • Dragon NaturallySpeaking Premium speech recognition software lets you control your digital world by voice — three times faster than typing. Turn ideas into text at the speed of thought. Tell your PC what to do and it does it. Use Dragon to talk your way through your “to-do” list — email, reports, spreadsheets, presentations, social networking and more — quickly and confidently. Use a digital voice recorder and Dragon will transcribe the audio files when you return to your PC. With Dragon as your personal assistant, you’ll get more done faster for less stress and more success — at home, work, or wherever life takes you.

  • Work Faster and Smarter

    Speech Recognition software provides people with dyslexia and other disabilities the freedom to write and control their computer with their voice. With perfect spelling and audio feedback it enables the user to get their thoughts down quickly and easily enables professional, correctly spelt documents. Email, documents and spreadsheets can be created three times faster than most people type with exceptional accuracy – simply by speaking. Most people speak over 120 words per minute, but type less than 40 words a minute. Speech recognition software is ideal for those with mobility problems such as dyspraxia or RSI as voice controls can be used to move around the computer.

  • The Duo Reading Ruler is a narrow (app. 1cm) strip for highlighting single lines of text. Broad (app. 2.5cms) strip for scanning ahead in a paragraph and for studying diagrams, tables, columns of figures etc. Text marker (a solid line on the edge of the broad strip) for tracking down a paragraph.

    The pack of 10 mixed colours includes; Aqua Blue, Sky Blue, Yellow, Grass Green, Celery Green, Jade Green, Pink, Magenta, Orange and Purple

    The pack of 5 Mixed Colours includes; a mixture of our most popular colours: Aqua Blue, Yellow, Grass Green, Pink and Sky Blue.

  • JAWS Professional is the world’s most popular screen reader, JAWS for Windows works with your PC to provide access to today’s software applications and the Internet for those who are blind or have low vision. Eloquence speech synthesiser speaks through the computer ‘s sound card, reading information from the screen aloud and providing access to a wide variety of informative, educational, and job-related applications. JAWS supports standard Windows applications and other popular applications with little or no customisation.

    JAWS also outputs to refreshable Braille displays, providing unmatched Braille support among screen readers on the market.

    Features

    • JAWS installs with an enhanced, multilingual software speech synthesizer, Eloquence for JAWS. Languages include: American English, British English, Castilian Spanish, Latin American Spanish, French, French Canadian, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, and Finnish.
    • Includes RealSpeak Solo, SAPI 5 synthesizer CD with American English, British English, Australian English, Latin American Spanish and Castilian Spanish languages.
    • Supports Internet Explorer with special features: links lists, frames lists, forms mode, reading HTML tables and graphic labels and more.
    • Includes a unique scripting language for further customisation with non-standard
    • Windows applications and proprietary software.
    • New tools for easier customisation without the need to write scripts.
    • Authorisation and registration can be accomplished over the Internet.
    • Alternative authorisation and registration can be arranged for those without Internet connections.
    • Support is provided for user-speciic and shared proiles for JAWS coniguration settings.
    • JAWS supports remote access via Citrix and Terminal Services (extra authorisation is required).
    • Support is provided for JAVA applications.
    • The interactive talking installation lets the user set up JAWS quickly without sighted assistance.
    • New users will appreciate the Basic Training Tutorial with text and audio instruction to help them understand how to navigate the Windows environment with JAWS.
    • The tutorial is included and can be installed along with the software.
  • Essential Mind Mapping Software for your business! MatchWare’s MindView Business is a professional MindMapping® software application that allows users to brainstorm and visualise ideas quickly and easily. MindView 7 Business makes meetings more productive, accelerates project planning and helps turn ideas into action faster than ever before!

    Using MindView’s 7 interchangeable views, Mind Map, TopDown, Left Right, Outline, Timeline and Gantt Chart allows you to effectively present your ideas to your colleagues and customers. For instance, you can simplify a project plan by showing it in a Mind Map, or display it as a Gantt Chart orTimeline for project managers. It doesn’t matter if you are a linear or organic thinker; there is a view for you! Why not simplify your project planning by using Mind Mapping software? MindView allows you to brainstorm your project plan (WBS) digitally and transfer the plan into our built-in Gantt Chart, Timeline or export to Microsoft Project. Whether you are looking to optimise the initial planning stage or make Gantt Charts easier.

     The highly anticipated release of MindView defines what a product upgrade should be. MatchWare revamped the software from the ground up, focusing on improving user experience and productivity. MindView 5 sets the industry standard for MS Office integration and comes with the new 2013 interface. With enhanced editing and cool new map styles, your mind mapping sessions will be more engaging than ever before!

    Key Features

    • MS Office 2013 Interface
    • Improved MS Office and MS Project Integration
    • Enhanced Project Management Features Timeline and Outline Modes
    • Improved Citation and Bibliography
    • Legends and Map Navigation
    • New Map Styles and Custom Style Designer

    Training and headsets also available

  • You can change the background colour in your windows preferences, but you can’t change the background colour of a web page. Monitor overlays are so simple – they just lie flat against your screen to reduce the glare. The colours can be combined to create deeper or mixed tints. Easy to cut down to fit your screen size.

    Available in 4 sizes and 5 colours Aqua, Grass, Yellow, Sky and Pink.

  • Easy-to-use and especially designed for user with impaired vision.
    Voice Guidance in seven languages (EN, FR, DE, ES, IT, RU and SV).
    Distinctive Button Contours, Screen colour reversible .
    200 index marks available.
    MicroSD slot and 8 GB internal memory.
    Battery type: 1x AAA.
    Lightweight with only 72g.
    Integrated USB connector.
    Complete with Sonority Software with the additional Audio Notebook Plug-in.
    USB extension cable, case and strap

  • Spark report writer gives you the freedom to focus on your content without worrying about report formatting.

    • Quick ideas from different sources into the one document
    • See your report in manageable pieces
    • Visually restructure your ideas and text after you have worked out your key points
    • Add complete text to the content in the unique text editor which has word processing capability
    • No need for other programmer
    • One click report creation
  • Working Words is a multi-sensory program which has been created to help improve work related writing skills, specifically spelling and grammar. The program is designed to help people with a dyslexia, but is useful for anyone. It is easy to use; you choose the different sections in any order.

    The program uses a holistic approach which maximises its effectiveness for people with a ‘conceptual’ or big picture style of learning.

    Other special features in the program are:
    Quizzes, Worksheets, Animations , Chapter navigation to return to specific areas, Simple to use, Self assessment.

  • In today’s business world, speed is everything. Businesses must respond to the challenges of every day with creativity
    and constancy, harnessing the potential and creativity of your staff and translating that into the appropriate response or action.

    Using Spark-Space allows the immediate electronic capture of ideas and concepts and it can translate them into written documents at the click of a button. This then allows faster decision making, significantly faster preparation, shorter meetings and increased productivity.
    Spark-Space is the fastest business-planning tool on the market, taking concept to document faster than ever before. Spark-Space allows dynamic ideas to be harnessed and actioned.

    Who should use it?
    Every professional that has to problem solve, project manage or balance many different priorities.

    What can you expect?

    • Everyone to get the big picture!
    • Increase the number of new ideas generated
    • Increase project success rates
    • Move projects from brainstorming & planning phases into implementation faster
    • Reach consensus, make group decisions faster
    • Reduce time spent preparing for meetings
    • Understand concepts faster
    • Brainstorm ideas, structure your thoughts and visually communicate concepts to strengthen understanding with the Diagram and Map Views.
    • The Presentation Manager enables your diagrams, mind maps and outlines to be transformed into polished presentations that will communicate your ideas clearly, thereby demonstrating your understanding.
  • Read&Write is the world’s leading literacy support software designed to assist users of all ages who require extra assistance
    when reading or composing text.
    The software provides users with dyslexia, literacy difficulties and English as a Second Language with literacy support throughout their education, from primary through to tertiary level and into the workplace.

    This new licence offers even more to the end user and will develop to be even more useful than ever and is designed to be a truly holistic software solution.

    Additional new features include:
    A revised and more user-friendly toolbar with a customer focused UX.
    Multi-platform coverage in one licence for all Read&Write platforms (Win, Mac, G Suite, iPad and Android tablet).
    Supporting multi device use and flexible working.
    Access to new features, enhancements and security updates during the term of the licence.

  • Combining the revolutionary new features of ZoomText Magnifier with a powerful set of reading tools, ZoomText Magnifier Reader gives you the total computer access solution. ZoomText reads your documents, web pages and email right through your computer’s speakers. With ZoomText Magnifier Reader, your computer is easier to see, hear & use.


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