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ZoomText Screen Magnifier
and Reader for Individuals with Low Vision
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"Relax, it reads to you" |
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ZoomText Screen Magnifier a.k.a. Level 1
(Magnifier only - no speech)
Call 800-580-6086 for a free demo CD. |
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ZoomText Screen Magnifier/Screen Reader a.k.a. Level 2
(Magnifier and speech)
Call 800-580-6086 for a free demo CD. |
ZoomText Screen Magnifier:
ZoomText Magnifier enlarges and enhances everything on your
computer screen, making all of your applications easy to see and use. Our
revolutionary new 'xFont' technology displays crystal clear text at all
magnification levels. Once you've seen it, no other screen magnifier will do.
More Features
ZoomText Screen Magnifier/Screen Reader:
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. See and hear what you're
doing in all of your applications, and give your eyes a rest while 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,
and use. Click here for
more features
Volume Purchases, Site Licenses, Support
Plans are available. Please call 800-580-6086.
Key Features: Magnifier
Easy to See
- 1x to 36x Magnification
Includes fractional powers of 1.25x, 1.5x, 1.75x and 2.5x.
- Eight Zoom Window Types
You choose which part of the screen is magnified.
- New 'xFont' Advanced
Text Magnification
Displays the clearest magnified text possible, at all magnification levels.
Once you've seen it, no other screen magnifier will do.
- Color, Contrast and
Brightness Controls
Change screen colors to eliminate glare and reduce eyestrain.
- Visible Pointers and
Cursors
Enhance the size and color of the mouse pointer and text cursor, making them
easier to find and follow.
Easy to Use
- Application Settings
Save unique settings for each application that you use. As you switch
applications, ZoomText automatically loads the desired settings.
- Web Finder
Quickly locate links and controls in any web page. Surf the web with greater
speed and accuracy.
- Desktop Finder
Quickly find and launch programs and documents located in your My Documents
folder, control panel and on your Windows desktop.
- Text Finder
Instantly locate words or phrases in any application or document window, then
begin reading from any found location with AppReader.
- Friendly User Interface
Makes it easy to access and adjust all of ZoomText features using the mouse or
the keyboard.
What's New in ZoomText 9.0 Magnifier
xFont Technology
With our new xFont technology, you’ll see amazingly clear
text at all magnification levels. All types and sizes of text are displayed with
unmatched clarity, in all of your applications. Once you’ve seen ZoomText 9.0
with xFont, no other screen magnifier will do.
Application Settings
Application Settings give ZoomText the intelligence to
adjust settings on the fly whenever you switch applications. Just save the
settings you like for each application and ZoomText restores them automatically.
Text Finder
The new Text Finder makes it easy to locate words and
phrases in any program or document window. Type what you’re looking for and
ZoomText finds it in an instant.
Enhanced Magnification Levels
To round out the new 9.0 features, we’ve dropped in
additional magnification levels. New 2.5x magnification is sure to satisfy users
who have said “2x is not enough and 3x is just too much”. And for our high
magnification users that are migrating to super high resolution screens, we’ve
extended ZoomText’s magnification from 16x all the way to 36x.
Requirements: Magnifier
To use ZoomText Magnifier, your computer must have the
following hardware and software:
- Pentium® III (450 MHz or
higher)
- Windows XP, ME, 2000, 98 or
NT4 (with SP6 or later)
- Internet Explorer 5.0 or
later
- 256 MB RAM (512 MB
recommended)
- 25 MB disk space
Key Features: Magnifier/Reader
Easy to See
- 1x to 36x Magnification
Includes fractional powers of 1.25x, 1.5x, 1.75x and 2.5x.
- Eight Zoom Window Types
You choose which part of the screen is magnified.
- New 'xFont' Advanced
Text Magnification
Displays the clearest magnified text possible, at all magnification levels.
Once you've seen it, no other screen magnifier will do.
- Color, Contrast and
Brightness Controls
Change screen colors to eliminate glare and reduce eyestrain.
- Visible Pointers and
Cursors
Enhance the size and color of the mouse pointer and text cursor, making them
easier to find and follow.
Easy to Hear
- New 'NeoSpeech'
Synthesizer Voices
Human-sounding reading voices that are closer to the real thing than ever
before. (English only)
- Complete Screen Reading
Program, typing and mouse echo options narrate all of your actions. ZoomText
can speak as little or as much as you want.
- Automatic Document
Reading
Sit back and let AppReader or DocReader read your documents, web pages and
email, highlighting each spoken word along the way.
- Reading Zones
ZoomText's new Reading Zones let you instantly see and hear selected areas of
your applications. Define up to 10 zones per application.
Easy to Use
- Application Settings
Save unique settings for each application that you use. As you switch
applications, ZoomText automatically loads the desired settings.
- Web Finder
Quickly locate links and controls in any web page. Surf the web with greater
speed and accuracy.
- Desktop Finder
Quickly find and launch programs and documents located in your My Documents
folder, control panel and on your Windows desktop.
- Text Finder
Instantly locate words or phrases in any application or document window, then
begin reading from any found location with AppReader.
- Friendly User Interface
Makes it easy to access and adjust all of ZoomText features using the mouse or
the keyboard.
What's New in ZoomText 9.0
Magnifier/Reader
xFont Technology
With our new xFont technology, you’ll see amazingly clear
text at all magnification levels. All types and sizes of text are displayed with
unmatched clarity, in all of your applications. Once you’ve seen ZoomText 9.0
with xFont, no other screen magnifier will do.
Human Quality Speech
With our new NeoSpeech synthesizers, your applications and documents are
read aloud by friendly, human-sounding voices. Sit back and rest your eyes while
ZoomText reads your documents, web pages and email. We think you’ll agree that
NeoSpeech is a total pleasure to listen to.
Application Settings
Application Settings give ZoomText the intelligence to
adjust settings on the fly whenever you switch applications. Just save the
settings you like for each application and ZoomText restores them automatically.
Text Finder
The new Text Finder makes it easy to locate words and
phrases in any program or document window. Type what you’re looking for and
ZoomText finds it in an instant.
Reading Zones
And with ZoomText’s new Reading Zones, you can quickly see
and hear selected locations in any application – a real timesaver that
eliminates aimless scrolling.
Enhanced Magnification Levels
To round out the new 9.0 features, we’ve dropped in
additional magnification levels. New 2.5x magnification is sure to satisfy users
who have said “2x is not enough and 3x is just too much”. And for our high
magnification users that are migrating to super high resolution screens, we’ve
extended ZoomText’s magnification from 16x all the way to 36x.
Requirements: Magnifier/Reader
To use ZoomText Magnifier, your computer must have the
following hardware and software:
- Pentium® III (450 MHz or
higher)
- Windows XP, ME, 2000, 98 or
NT4 (with SP6 or later)
- Internet Explorer 5.0 or
later
- 256 MB RAM (512 MB
recommended)
- 25 MB disk space
(additional 60 MB for each NeoSpeech synthesizer)
- Sound Card
More on ZoomText
Magnifier:
New User Interface
The ZoomText User Interface has been redesigned with a
fresh look and improved functionality. Each toolbar button contains an intuitive
icon and label for easy identification. Buttons are grouped by function and the
group label is a clickable link, which opens the associated dialog box.

ZoomText User Interface
Magnifier Features:

Magnifier Tool Bar

Magnification
Power
ZoomText provides a full range of magnification levels up
to 36x. New fractional powers (1.25x, 1.5x,1.75x
and 2.5x) provide fine control for
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Zoom Window Type
ZoomText provides seven zoom window types: Full,
Overlay, Lens, Line and four Docked positions. Each of these windows
offers a unique way of viewing what is on the screen. At any time, you can
switch zoom window types to accommodate a different task or application
environment.
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Zoom
Window Freeze
The Freeze window allows you to monitor
information at one location while you simultaneously view and edit
information in other locations. The Freeze window sits on top of the
Full zoom window while the Full zoom window continues to scroll and
display all areas of the screen.
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Color Enhancements
Color enhancements improve screen clarity for
easier viewing and reduced eyestrain. The color enhancements options
consist of a variety of filtering effects that allow you to adjust
screen colors, brightness, and contrast. You can choose from preset
color schemes or configure your own custom color enhancements.
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Pointer Enhancements
Pointer enhancements make it easy to locate
and follow the mouse pointer. You can choose from a variety of
preset pointer enhancement schemes or configure your own custom
pointer enhancements.
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Cursor Enhancements
Cursor enhancements make it easier to
locate and follow the text cursor. You can choose from a variety
of preset cursor enhancement schemes or configure your own custom
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Desktop Finder
Desktop
Finder helps you find and launch programs on the desktop, system
tray and quick launch bar. In addition, the Desktop Finder also
helps you find and open items in the Control Panel, Programs
menu and My Documents folder.
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Web Finder
Web Finder helps you find links and
controls in any webpage. Web Finder 'Actions' allow you to
execute a selected link, scroll to a link or control, or begin
reading (using AppReader) at the location of a link or
control.
All-Color Smoothing
This new technology automatically smoothes all text,
regardless of its color, for easy viewing at all magnification levels.
Color-rich web pages and documents have never looked so good.
Zoom Window View
View mode shows you the area of the screen that is
currently being magnified, and allows you to select a new area to zoom in on.
When view mode is activated, magnification turns off and the view locator
appears in the normal screen. By moving the view locator, you can select a new
area to zoom in on.
Smooth Navigation
New mouse navigation options make it easier to explore
and move around the screen. You can restrict pointer movement to horizontal and
vertical only, for easier scrolling through rows and columns of text. You can
also restrict pointer movement to the current window, to keep from straying away
from your work.
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Need more than
magnification?
ZoomText Magnifier/Screen
Reader
gives you powerful magnification PLUS
integrated screen reading. Magnifier/ScreenReader reads aloud
everything on the screen — email, internet, applications and
documents — with unmatched quality and performance.
ZoomText Magnifier/Screen Reader
has all the features (see Magnifier features above) of the
Magnifier version plus the following screen reader features:

ZoomText Reader Tool Bar

Speech -
Turns speech output on and off.

Rate -
Controls how fast ZoomText speaks - in words
per minute.
Typing
Echo -
provides immediate feedback of the keys and words that you type. Each
key or word that you type is automatically spoken. You can choose to
have all keys spoken or only selected groups of keys.
Mouse
echo - automatically reads text that you
point to. Single words or complete lines of text can be spoken instantly
or after hovering briefly.
Verbosity
- allows you to adjust the amount of
information spoken when a program item receives focus. Settings are
specified in the Verbosity dialog box.
Application
Reader - provides continuous
reading of documents, web pages and email, within the parent application
programs. You can automatically read through the entire document or
manually navigate by word, line, or sentence.
Document
Reader -
Launches DocReader to read text from the last
active application. DocReader provides continuous reading of documents,
web pages and email, in a special environment where text is reformatted
for easier viewing.
SpeakIt
tool - allows you to read selected areas
of the screen by clicking or dragging with the mouse. Any text that is
visible on the screen can be spoken, even if it's outside the active
program.
Text Navigation:
Navigation keys make it easy to read while creating and editing
documents. With simple commands you can read by character, word, line,
sentence and paragraph, even while selecting text.
Full Internet Accessibility:
ZoomText reads any web page, in the proper
reading order. You can read automatically or manually navigate by word,
line, sentence or paragraph.
Special Application Support:
Built in support for popular applications -
including Word, Excel, Outlook , Acrobat Reader (PDF) and Java - allows
you to read and navigate your documents with 100% accuracy. ZoomText
easily reads through columns, tables, and other document objects, in the
correct reading order.
New Setup Program:
The new ZoomText Setup program makes
installations faster and easier. You can choose automatic installation
using the default options or custom installation for complete control
over all installation options. All setup dialogs display large readable
text that is automatically spoken.
Call for a free demo at NanoPac or a free demo CD or download the demo.
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