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Text Readers:
Easy Office Text Reader: Easy Office Text Reader is a text reading application that can read scanned documents back to the user. It is used in conjunction with a standard flat bed scanner (The Library Service uses a Canon LIDE Scanner). Once the document (such as a book, A4 sheet etc) is scanned in, Easy Text Reader can read the document back to the user.
Voice Dictation
Dragon Speak 9 Dragon NaturallySpeaking 9 allows users to create documents, e-mails etc all by speaking. Dragon Speak translates voice dictations into Microsoft Word and Excel, Corel WordPerfect, and virtually all Windows-based applications
Homepage Reader
IBM Homepage Reader IBM Home Page Reader is a talking Web browser. It has been designed for users who wish to access the Internet in a non-visual or combined auditory and visual way. This includes blind or partially sighted users and people with dyslexia or learning difficulties
Screen Magnifier
IMG The Magnifier The Magnifier is Area Screen Magnifier. The software supports 2 times through 10 times magnification and may be sized as needed or positioned anywhere on screen. The Magnifier window can be set to automatically position itself, and can be set to float and track the mouse cursor which makes it very helpful for individuals that need visual assistance.
Virtual Keyboard
IMG On Screen Keyboard OnScreen is used by individuals who need an alternative to the physical keyboard. It is a virtual keyboard which appears on screen. This keyboard can be used by clicking the keys with a mouse. It is particularly useful for those with limited mobility. The Roller Tracker ball mouse can be used in tandem with this product
This software is available in the following Libraries:
Abbeyfeale, Adare, Askeaton, Athea, Ballingarry, Ballylanders, Broadford, Bruff, Caherconlish, Cappamore, Doon, Dooradoyle, Dromcollogher, Feenagh, Foynes, Galbally, Glin, Hospital, Kilfinane, Kilmallock, Newcastle West, Pallaskenry, Shanagolden
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