Hi
I can't seem to get it to highlight each word as it is reading, though?
This function is really useful for LD and dyslexic users. Does it do
this?
Ian


On 19 Apr 2002 at 10:14, Denis Anson wrote:

> Text reading on the Mac is easy.  In version 9.x and up of the operating
> system, SimpleText has reading built in.  Microsoft Word has a speak
> feature on the CD that will allow you to read any and all of a Word
> document as well.  If you want reading in other programs, then you might
> have to go to outside products.
>
> Denis Anson, MS, OTR
> Computer Access Specialist
> College Misericordia
> 301 Lake St.
> Dallas, PA 18612
> email: [log in to unmask]
> Phone: 570-674-6413
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: * EASI: Equal Access to Software & Information
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of jayej
> > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2002 7:59 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Text readers for macintosh
> >
> > You all
> >
> > ??????????????????
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: * EASI: Equal Access to Software & Information
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Alice D. Wershing
> > Sent: Tuesday, 9 April 2002 5:16 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: Text readers for macintosh
> >
> > There was a program called MacYack from Quality Computers that did
> allow
> > you to highlight text and then read aloud.  I don't know if it is
> still
> > available.  It cost about $50.
> > Alice Wershing,M.Ed., Educational Technology Coordinator
> > East TN Technology Access Center
> > Knoxville TN
>