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Read
& Write GOLD for MAC
Read&Write GOLD FOR MAC is designed to provide literacy
support for Users of all ages and abilities who need
help with their reading and writing. Used
in conjunction with the majority of mainstream computer
applications Read&Write GOLD FOR MAC allows Users
to develop their literacy skills and enjoy greater independence.
- Can be purchased using eLCs
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Features
Include:
- Read&Write
GOLD FOR MAC can read as you type ,it can also read back
completed text either from Read&Write GOLD FOR MAC itself
or imported from other applications
- An
advanced Phonetic Spell Checker that can be used to reduce
the number of spelling errors that are made by Users.
- Homophone
Checker identifies and highlights like-sounding words. It
suggests audible definitions and replacements, assisting
the User to apply the right word within the context of their
work.
- Now
has faster phonetic prediction.
- Read&Write
GOLD FOR MAC has a Speaking Dictionary that can be used
to give descriptions and alternative words.
- Read&Write
GOLD FOR MAC has a separate application, Safari Reader which
provides speech feedback with dual highlighting within Safari.
This means you can have web pages read out to you, allowing
access to the mass of information held on the Internet.
- The
Daisy Book reader makes it possible for Daisy Books to be
read aloud and is particularly useful for people with visual
impairments or those who struggle with reading long passages
of text.
- Read&Write
GOLD FOR MAC provides a scanning feature, whereby text is
imported into the computer. Once imported, all of the other
support features of the software can be used such as having
it read or using the dictionary.
- Read&Write
GOLD FOR MAC has the ability to convert any text that you
select and turn it in to a sound file.
- To
make finding the information easier and fasteron the internet,
Read&Write GOLD FOR MAC has a Fact Finder. It can be
used to provide information on any given subject.
- Read&Write
GOLD FOR MAC includes PDFaloud. PDFaloud merges with the
Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader toolbar discreetly and simply
and allows Users with literacy difficulties to comprehend
the information by transferring the text to an audio format.
PDFaloud enables Users to listen to any PDF file on any
computer or network, provided the file's security settings
allow for text copying.
- Read&Write
GOLD FOR MAC has very simple aids to help you with studying.
Often when reading notes, books or journals we use coloured
markers to highlight pieces of text which are of particular
relevance to the subject we are studying.With the Study
Skills in Read&Write GOLD FOR MAC this same ability
is brought to the computer. With Read&Write GOLD FOR
MAC there is a choice of 4 different markers - Green, Magenta,
Orange and Cyan. These are used to highlight the pieces
of text required, by clicking on Study Skills then the marker
of your choice, and selecting the text you want highlighted.
- As
with all Read&Write applications, it is possible to
work with mainstream applications such as Word and TextEdit
with the assistance of Read&Write GOLD FOR MAC. Text
can be transferred into Read&Write GOLD FOR MAC and
can then be edited. Once transferred, the User can utilise
all of the other features of the software, such as using
the Spell Checker, the Dictionary and having it read aloud.
Minimum
System Requirements:
- MAC
OS 10.2.8 or above
- 800MHz
(minimum)
- 256MB
of RAM (512MB preferred)
Educational
Pricing:
| Text
HELP Read & Write GOLD for Mac |
ex.
VAT
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| Single |
£320.00
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