Access to Reading

Accommodations for access to books, newspapers, and magazines.

Eye-Snap (Various Models)

A large platform base on which documents are placed and a small camera mounted on a tall pole above it. A separate component, similar to a TV remote, is shown adjacent.

Voice-output reading machine (text-to-speech) designed for individuals who are blind or have low vision.

EClipseReader

Screenshot of program featuring a text article with a portion highlighted in turquoise.There is a left-hand pane displaying a table of contents. There is also a menu bar at the top.

Digital talking book player program designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision.

Coolspeech

Screenshot of Windows program with a white text box on the left and a menu pane on the right. There is also a menu bar across the top of the screen.

Voice-output program designed for use by individuals with low vision.

Biblecourier

Medium-sized, rectangular device with a blue front and a grid of 12 round buttons.

A digital talking book player pre-loaded with a digital Bible.

Voice-output reading machine designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision. This device integrates a scanner, optical character recognition (OCR), voice synthesis, a Daisy player, and a CD-ROM drive in a single unit.

IRIE BrailleTrac 120

White rectangular printer with narrow green control panel on the front and four control knobs on the right.

A wireless double-sided braille embosser that produces Library of Congress standard braille and 8 different dot heights.

ClearView Go

A free-standing monitor displaying magnified white text on a black background with menu buttons located at the bottom of the monitor.

A fully foldable and portable desktop HD video magnifier with a 15.6” screen. It includes close, distance, and self-viewing modes.

Coin-U-Lator Coin Calculator

A large yellow device with round, blue menu buttons on the left-hand side and various coin icons, as well as a U.S. dollar image on the right and center of the device. At the top, there is a narrow LCD display panel.

A hand-held coin counting calculator that features realistic coin and dollar buttons and has an easy-to-read LCD screen display with animated voice, sound effects for feedback, and an automatic shutoff.

Book Wizard (Various Editions)

White vertical rectangle outlined in purple with the name of the product underneath an image of a pencil pointing to an open book.

Software that enables users to read and/or produce a wide variety of types of digital talking books that are accessible to both users who are visually impaired and users who are blind.

Jupiter Portable Magnifier

A 13-inch monitor attached to a foldable stand with space beneath the screen for placing documents to magnify them.

A full color, portable magnifying and reading device for visually impaired users that can be used for magnification, distance viewing, and as a mirror.