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The nation's educational library
for those with print disabilities.
Victor Reader Product Updates
Victor Reader Soft
Download
the Free Upgrade to Victor Reader Soft 2.0 Here
Notes:
You must
have a previously registered version of Victor Reader Soft on
your PC prior to installing the free upgrade.
You must have Winzip utility to extract the files.
If you require a CD of this upgrade, please
contact RFB&D's Member Services Department at
800-221-4792. There is a nominal charge for the CD version.
Victor Reader Soft 2.0 will not run on
Windows 9.x or Windows ME.
What's New for Victor Reader Soft for Windows
XP and Windows 2000
Version 2.0 includes the following features:
- New User Interface
- For mouse users there is a new optional command tool bar
with icons for bookshelf, set bookmark, previous/next bookmark,
set text note, previous/next text note, Goto Page, and FIND
command. It includes icon tool tips.
- Also for mouse users, a new optional graphical navigation
bar provides four clickable navigation arrows, volume/speed
slide-bars, Fast forward/Rewind buttons, Play/Stop button,
and a graphical progress bar for book position.
- For blind or low vision users, the extensive menu and
keyboard shortcuts of previous versions remain to provide
quick command entry and easy book navigation.
- Improved text navigation lets you move easily back and
forth between a Global Navigation Tree and its synchronized
text display window.
- More display preferences for fonts, font sizes, font styles,
and colors.
- User control of Global Navigation, Text Display, and Information
window sizes.
- Rotate among three Playback Navigation
Modes:
- DAISY style navigation of recorded audio
- DAISY style navigation of text using built-in text-to-speech
- Windows style (word processor) navigation of text using
built-in text-to-speech
- For keyboard users, the Z key can be used to toggle between
these modes.
- Text Note Enhancements
- Optional text note label to identify the note and its
relation to the book passage
- Ability to browse the list of text note labels
- Ability to export an outline form of text notes to an
external text or XML file
Note for Screen Reader users:
Victor Reader Soft 2.0 is a self voicing application so the software
behavior may be unpredictable
when used with a screen reader. The built-in text-to-speech is
compliant with SAPI 5 text to speech engines.
Victor Reader Vibe
I
would like to download the Victor Reader Vibe Upgrade Patch
If you are unable to download the patch file, you can request
a CD upgrade by contacting our Member Services Department at 800-221-4792.
Instructions for Updating Vibe to Version 1.3.1R
- Power on the Vibe
- Insert the CD, the update will start automatically
- Once upgrade is complete, power off the unit; then power back
on
- Will announce Upgrade Version 1.3.1R
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