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Ideal Group Reader

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Manufacturer Name: 
IDEAL Group, Inc.

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Product Description: 

IDEAL Group Reader is a voice-output electronic book (e-book) reader app for Android that can be used by individuals who are blind or have low vision or other disabilities that make reading difficult. The app reads text aloud and highlights sections of text as they are being read. Its screen-reading capabilities and accessible navigation features enable the user to read both ePub2 and ePub3 books, and it also allows the user to take notes using speech recognition, highlight sections of text to be remembered, and jump to specific chapters/pages/passages.

Main Features: 

  • Can read text aloud (just like an audiobook).
  • Can highlight sections of text as they are being read.
  • Enable students to take notes using speech recognition, highlight sections of text to be remembered, and then gather all the important notes together in one place automatically.
  • Can display and read aloud (assuming that the appropriate voices are installed) books in the following languages: Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, and Welsh.
  • Displays and reads MathML content.
  • Improved accessibility: This includes enhanced navigation including jumping to specific chapters, pages, and passages.
  • Video: Videos can be embedded in ePub3 texts.
  • Audio: Audio passages can be embedded in ePub3 texts. 
  • Interactivity: includes features like pop-ups and asides activated by clicking on words in the text.

Primary Specifications: 

  • Requires Android 4.0 and up.

More Information: 

See product in Google Play.