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Dolphin Tutor |
For many people learning is easy, for some of us it can
be a challenge. Dyslexia is now recognized as a physical condition,
one shared by Albert Einstein, Muhammad Ali, Henry Ford and even George
Washington.
Dolphin Tutor is part of a range of Dolphin applications being developed
to aid learning for students who suffer from Dyslexia and other reading
difficulties and print impairments. |
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System Requirements
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Pentium II 750 MHz is minimum recommend Pentium
II 1 GHz
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256 Mb RAM is minimum, recommend 512 Mb
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125 Mb of hard-disk space for installation
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CD-ROM drive
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16 bit or higher graphic resolution
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1024 x 768 monitor resolution
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Multimedia sound card and speakers. It is
recommended to use a separate sound card i.e. not on-board
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200 Mb hard disk space maximum required
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Scanner supporting TWAIN or WIA drivers required
for scanning from print.
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Product Code - TUTOR
£199.00 |
Key Features
Dolphin Tutor – Reading and Writing made easy
Dolphin Tutor has been designed to allow users to choose a way to read
and write that suits them best. Computer users can write, read, view
and check text, making it the perfect solution for people who have
difficulty reading, writing and spelling.
By adding a simple, easy to read toolbar to your common Microsoft™ applications,
such as Word®, Excel® and Internet Explorer®, Dolphin Tutor
will allow read back from your PC screen. Dolphin Tutor also makes
all text more visible, as well as including many text checking tools
to help you create accurate work.
Helpful speech output
- Dolphin Tutor produces high quality speech output and much
more
- Read text from any part of a Microsoft™ Word ® document.
- Select any on-screen text using the mouse and hear it read back
to you.
- Letter, words and sentences can be read back as you type.
- Point the mouse at menus to hear what action they perform.
- Save the on-screen text as an audio file (.wav) to play on your
PC or portable audio players.
- Compatible with Dragon NaturallySpeaking speech input software.
Innovative Scan, Read and Save features
Dolphin Tutor incorporates the latest Optical Character Recognition
(OCR) technology. If a scanner is connected to your PC, Dolphin Tutor
will convert scanned documents into Microsoft™ Word® text
and read it back.
- Scan and convert a printed document or PDF image into text
from within Microsoft™ Word®.
- Read back the scanned document using all of the speech output
and customisation features.
- Users are also able to edit, cut and paste the text to create
new documents.
Customize the appearance of your documents
The appearance of text in Microsoft™ Word® documents can
be tailored to suit any individual requirements.
- Increase or decrease text size.
- Alter text style.
- Alter text colour.
- Change character spacing.
- Change line spacing.
- Change paragraph spacing.
Practical and innovative
Dolphin Tutor combined with Microsoft™ Word® has a number
of innovations that bring enhanced learning capabilities to all users.
- Word Prediction – Dolphin Tutor contains a prediction
dictionary.
- Talking Windows™ calculator.
- Homophone recognition – Words with different spellings
or meanings that are pronounced the same can be marked in a document
along with alternative words and their meanings.
- Combined homophone dictionary, thesaurus and spell checker makes
checking documents easy.
Outstanding Support
Dolphin Tutor is backed up with Dolphin's guarantee of lifetime technical
support, either by telephone, fax or email.
Every copy of Dolphin Tutor is supplied with a free video tutorial
which will help you to familiarise yourself with the product (English
only). The video tutorial is supplied on CD ROM and can be played using
your computer. It lasts for approximately 25 minutes, after which time
you should be familiar with all of the features and functions of Dolphin
Tutor. An excellent reference video provided for you whenever you need
it.
Every copy of Dolphin Tutor comes with its own comprehensive User Guide.
A full online Help facility is available within the product. If you
want to know more information about anything in Dolphin Tutor, just
press F1. |
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