Software Listing: Dyslexic

Follow Muggins, Jim and Nan in their comical adventures! Nessy Tales are structured with a limited vocabulary, while retaining a vivid storyline. The careful choice of graded words provides vital reading practice at the beginning stages of reading but the story content is suitable for a slightly older age group who may have fallen behind. These interactive books can act as a vital bridge between listening and reading. The animations provide visual entertainment and motivation.Reading ability 5-7 years (key stage 1), age appropriate content up to 12 years (key stage 2). Nessy Tales are particularly suitable for reluctant readers or those with special educational needs.

  • Platform: Mac OS X, Win2000, WinOther

Affordable, Effective Assistance for Communication, Learning Disabilities and Dyslexia.Read:If you want to read a book or magazine you've scanned, email from friends, web pages, or documents in your word processor, Aurora Echo can help. Just highlight what you want to read, push a button, and it will be spoken aloud with high quality synthesized speech. Echo's screenreader can also read menus, dialog boxes and more from your applications. If you prefer, as Aurora speaks, each word can be highlighted, like subtitles, to help associate words being spoken with their written form.Write:Suitable for beginning, intermediate or advanced writers, Aurora's word prediction is surprisingly effective as it helps with spelling, word choice and sentence construction.

  • Platform: Win2000, WinOther

The App reads aloud any news, magazines and blogs websites of your choice.

Please note: We updated this App. After download you will be asked to upgrade!

The Perfect App for Dyslexic People (Dyslexia).

Start listening to CNN, FOX news, USA TODAY and many more.

providing the best clear & natural reading voice experience.

Real time news articles are read aloud for you while driving your car, jogging, cooking or even drifting to sleep.

Our voice reading technology was covered by AOL & Techcrunch.

Features:
- Read aloud latest articles & news updates from leading worldwide websites.

  • Platform: Android 2.x, Android 3.x, Android 4.4, Android 4.x

This easy to use, yet powerful multisensory web browser, helps you read the web and other text, by reading it to you. It also highlights words as they are read, in a font and background colour of your choice. It also has a quick word look-up function, for referencing unknown words. Perfect if you have a lot of web reading to do. Or maybe you or someone you know has difficulty reading (e.g. poor eye-site, dyslexia, ADD/ADHD). Whoever you are, you could probably use Read-e to benifit your use of the web..

  • Platform: Win2000, Windows CE, WinOther

Nessy Fingers is a touch typing program that helps children improve spelling and keyboard skills. Explore the land of Ness and battle dragons, skeletons and ghosts in the Dungeon of Doom. On Monkey Island score goals against Burt the boss gorilla. At Penguin Mountains crush Rocky under a giant snowball. Win bigger and better trophies, medals and awards in the Hall of Fame. Key positions are taught in the sequence of the alphabet for rapid learning in just 5 short lessons. 9 levels of difficulty, ranging from Tortoise to Lightning fingers, allow all abilities to succeed. Special Features: 9 fantastic games Swim as Nessy to set personal speed and accuracy targets Type to your own tunes Relax with Nessy when the 'Take a Break' icon lights up Uses real words and sentences A wide range of options to personalise settings A...

  • Platform: Win2000, WinOther

Journey to the distant mountains of Ness, hatch the mystery egg and grow your own pet monster. As Nessy grows you are led through a series of motivating computer games that follow a structured reading and spelling programme devised by specialist teachers. Nessy GamesPlayer uses game-based learning with graphics and games that meet the high demands of today's children. GamesPlayer is great as a support for the Nessy Learning Programme or can be followed independently. The range of difficulty options makes GamesPlayer suitable for both gifted children and those who need additional support. Homework Mode includes a recording facility that allows children to record their own words to play with the computer games or you can access 1200 pre-recorded words plus many graded sentences, including key words from the National Literacy...

  • Platform: Mac OS X, Win2000, WinOther

ReadPlease 2003 (Free Edition) offers full support for all Microsoft voices, reads text via Windows clipboard from any program and has adjustable voice speed (rate). Features: * Microsoft voices: Mike, Mary, Sam * Customize font and background colour * Reads text via Windows clipboard from any program (copy/paste) * Control reading from system tray * Reads e-mail emoticons such as :) or :( * Adjustable voice speed (rate) * Low vision colour option. ReadPlease - Home - Text-to-speech software that lets your computer talk - *HG*. ReadPlease - Software that allows your computer to talk - with AT&T Natural Voices - Let the web talk to you with this easy and free software that reads emails to you, puts text-to-speech and it's, using real human voices.

  • Platform: Win2000, WinOther

With typeSmart you can learn to type in just 6 hours using the Direct Reach eText Method , halving the time using the traditional method. Basic Key-Finger Group skills can be learned in 60-90 minutes.The eText Method, used by typeSmart, is based on direct reaching to the Key-Finger Groups of the keyboard used by expert typists, not the traditional and outdated Home Keys Method. It is an innovative method designed and tested by psychologists.. typeSmart Typing Tutor. Learn to type in less than 6 hours using typeSmart, the only typing tutor that uses Direct Reach rather than the out-dated Home Keys method.

  • Platform: Win2000, WinOther

ReadClip is a text-to-speech (TTS) reader and a rich text editor that can read and spell check any text document and allows you to manage several text and picture clips at a time in the Windows clipboard. The TTS reader can remain hidden or it can display the text in the clipboard and highlight each word as the text is read aloud. When the TTS reader is not monitoring the clipboard it can be used to read any text that is pasted, typed or loaded from a file. Formatted text can be saved to a file or a spoken version can be saved to an MP3 or WAV sound file. The TTS reader can also read XML tags used to control the speaker's voice settings, including the talking speed, voice pitch and volume.

  • Platform: Win2000, WinOther

Nessy is an interactive system of learning based on 40 years of practical teaching by specialist teachers at the Bristol Dyslexia Centre. Nessy follows a tried and tested approach that combines structured incremental phonics linked with language, writing skills and vocabulary development, to create highly effective multisensory learning. Nessy enables all abilities to read, write and spell with confidence. Nessy is ideal for teachers who need to provide a complete literacy scheme for pupils with dyslexia. The extensive resources are organised into 10 colour-coded islands, which progress from letter sounds to advanced multi-syllabic words.

  • Platform: Win2000, WinOther, WinVista

ReadPlease/ReadPlease Plus 2003 is a fully-featured, easy-to-use, and natural sounding text-to-speech program that can read anything on your screen (as long as it can be copied onto the clipboard). The Plus version is compatible with the AT&T Natural Voices speech engine allowing for some of the highest quality voices (8k and 16k) on the market today. The basic voices that come with both versions are Microsoft Mike, Mary, and Sam, but there are hundreds of free international/multilingual Microsoft voices available for download. Each version supports customizable fonts and background colors as well as a ?low vision colour mode.

  • Platform: Win2000, WinOther

Full-featured, easy-to-use, natural sounding text-to-speech toolbar for Internet Explorer ® reads any web page aloud to you. ReadingBar 2 is multi-lingual, can translate web pages into four languages for you and is compatible with the AT&T Natural Voices speech engine. The toolbar comes prepackaged with the standard Microsoft voices: Mike, Mary, and Sam but due to AT&T compatibility, you can add many more, higher quality (8k and 16k) voices available in US English, UK English, French, German, and Spanish. ReadingBar 2 comes with a built-in Reading Window just like ReadPlease 2003. Make your own MP3 or WAV recordings from almost any website or generate a text-only version, removing the clutter.

  • Platform: Win2000, WinOther

EasyConverter empowers you to make reading materials and other information accessible to people with visual impairments and dyslexia.

With EasyConverter you can quickly and easily create accessible Word docs, large print, MP3 audio, DAISY talking books and Braille.

EasyConverter is easy to learn if you are new to creating accessible documents. Equally, EasyConverter is suitable for experienced professionals looking for a flexible accessible format creation tool.

EasyConverter is ideal for educational institutions, charities, transcription centres, government and commercial organisations.

  • Platform: Win2000, Win7 x64, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server, WinOther, WinVista, WinVista x64

LeXii is a free Screen Tinter software application which has been aimed at Educational Establishments to aid students with Dyslexia & Colour blindness.. No more having to purchase monitor filters or tinted lenses! Now with LeXii it will do all of this for you on a software level! Check out our Community for support with LeXii and other software packages. Some free Open-Source scripts are also available in our community!


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  • Platform: Tablets, Win7 x32, Win7 x64, Windows Server, WinOther, WinVista, WinVista x64

EasyTutor is a truly revolutionary software solution for anyone with Dyslexia or who has difficulties writing, reading and spelling. By harnessing the power of the inbuilt speech output facility, computer users can write, read, view and check text alongside a human sounding voice.

Research has shown that students with literacy problems can achieve improvements of up to 40% in exam scores when learning materials are delivered as combined audio and text.

EasyTutor is the perfect companion software due to its intuitive toolbar which works seamlessly with Microsoft Word, Excel and Internet Explorer.

  • Platform: Win2000, Win7 x64, Windows 7, WinOther, WinVista

Breme Write Right adds as-you-write spelling help to everything you write, through sounds and pictures. Developed by a teacher with a long and intimate knowledge of dyslexia and other spelling problems, Write Right's search engine will find you words others will not, and offers you multiple choices of possible words in easy to follow groups of four - often with pictures, and always with sound if you want it. Homonyms (words which sound the same but are spelt differently) are automatically detected and illustrated. Doubtful words can be highlighted for later correction.The program will read aloud all, or part of any text - highlighting each word as it is spoken.

  • Platform: Win2000, Windows Server, Windows Vista, WinOther

Morz Text to Speech is a free text to speech converter with easy and simple user interface. This is the perfect tool for everybody to deal with text. It offers female voices using MPEG-2 layer 3 format and 32 kbps at 16000 Hz Mono. The possibilities are endless using this software.

- Clear Voice
Good for the visual impaired or dyslexic person

- Memory footprint and file size
Morz Text to Speech have very small footprint and size less than 100 kb (compressed using rar).

- Google Technology
Using Google TTS (text to speech) to ensure speech engine is always up-to-date

- Portable
Tiny portable application and can be run directly from USB drive.

  • Platform: Win2000, Win7 x64, Windows 7, WinOther, WinVista

PHP SPELL CHECK - AN INNOVATIVE SPELLCHECKING SCRIPT FOR PHP4 & PHP5
* A fully featured spelling dialog just like MS Word
* Contextual As-You Type PHP Spell Checking with red wiggly underlines in your text boxes on all major browsers.
* Did-You-Mean search phrase suggestions in PHP and javascript
* A PHP Spell-checking Class with no dependencies on server components or plug-ins

DEVELOPER FRIENDLY
* Copy & Paste Installation on Mac , Windows IIS/Apache & Linux Apache.
* Hello World in minutes.
* No PSpell or ASpell required on your server
* Broad Compatibility with all major web browsers including Internet Explorer, Safari, Gecko, FireFox and Mobile Browsers.

  • Platform: Linux, Linux Console, Linux Gnome, Linux Open Source, Mac OS X, Mac OS X 10.4, Mac OS X 10.5, Unix, Win2000, WinOther, WinVista

Teachers, parents or students can create self testing board games for free. Comes with Solitaire-Mania card game and a default Grammar and Spelling board game file..

  • Platform: Win2000, WinOther

Crazy Cursive Letters allows you to practice cursive (joined up), letter and word forming and have fun! A new crazy character/ scene is unlocked with every 4 words written correctly. You can choose your preferred style of cursive writing in settings.

You can also use Crazy Cursive to help learn a new language! Select from American English, UK English, French, German, Italian or Spanish words and phonics.

Your child can practice writing the top 100 words in cursive style and can also type in their own words to practice. Letters are sounded out phonetically to allow your child to develop skills of breaking down words which is particularly useful for children with Dyslexia.

  • Platform: Android 2.x, Android 3.x, Android 4.4, Android 4.x

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