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Alternative Vocabulary 1: 
screen, text, read, speech, voice, impaired, reader
Alternative Vocabulary 2: 
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Alternative Vocabulary 3: 
see, low, size, sight, reading, zoom, seeing, using, increase, full, assistant, readers, speak, content, bad, bigger, narrator, large, keyboard, font, windows, recognition, assistance, monitor, impairment, magnify, program, without
Alternative Vocabulary 4: 
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Alternative Vocabulary 5: 
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A computer with a desktop mono-pole type standing camera that has a book below its lens. On the computer screen, the words are written with one of them highlighted in yellow and written with red letters.

A portable reading camera that can be combined with a scanning and reading software to give to blind and low vision users instant portable access to printed material with an array of human-sounding voices. 

A small rectangular device with a blue led light shining on its front. This hole is the first in a line of holes going down the front but is not lit. Next to this device is a small c-shaped receptacle with an attached metal loop.

A device that combines OCR with computer vision and artificial intelligence technology to read printed text from any surface and to convert the text to speech.

 

The Voices & Languages page, which features voices such as a British male, a child, a U.S. female, and other voices, with languages below. 

An intelligent text-to-speech audio-reader that turns reading material into interactive audiobooks so that users can save time, retain more information, and stay focused. Speechify can read books, documents, and articles while users cook, work out, commute, or any other activity.

A man is sitting at a desk with his left hand on the bottom edge of a paper and his right on a keyboard that is sitting on top of a braille display. The paper is under a camera for OCR.

A text recognition software that uses a scanner to have text documents read aloud. iRead is optimized for use with screen readers such as ZoomText, SuperNova, Jaws, etc. 

A device that resembles a standard flatbed scanner with large, touch button controls on the inclined, front side.

A portable device that scans, with the camera scanner connected or using the built-in scanner bed for bulkier materials, and then reads the printed texts in a voice and language opted by the user. 

A device that resembles a standard flatbed scanner with large, touch button controls on the front side.

A reading machine capable of recognizing all typed documents that is transportable, and does not need any accessory or peripheral to function. It brings accessibility to users with all types of visual impairment.

A large text box with menu buttons on the first left column under a drawn female's head. There are buttons labeled "read a text" and "Stop speaking", an eraser button, A large font next to a small font, a camera button, a save to disk, and a green copy speak button.

A voice playback software that will read aloud immediately text that is entered or copied using SAPI 5 speech synthesis.

FREEDOM SCIENTIFIC - OMNIREADER

A portable scanning and reading device that reads printed text by pressing a single button. Users can follow the magnified text in high-contrast colors on the built-in screen, or simply listen as the omniReader reads text out loud.

The icon for CD-ORD is shown as a book that has its front and back covers held open and the pages are fanning out below them.

Reading and writing tools to help insecure readers and dyslexics on PC and Mac. When CD-ORD is installed on a computer texts can be read everywhere - whether on the web, in digital learning tools, games, in PDF, Office programs. A "Special Needs User Profile" is available with help and support.

Screenshot of a colorful iPad app displaying the letters "A," "B," "C," and "D." To the left, a cartoon illustration of a boy character points to the letters.

A pre-reading tutorial iOS app designed for use by parents or teachers working with children with developmental disabilities or autism. This app allows a parent or teacher to teach a child to recognize uppercase letters.