EasyConverter
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EasyConverter is designed for use in schools, colleges, universities, small or large companies and government organizations. EasyConverter is simple to use for those with no alt format creation experience, and is equally suited to experienced professionals looking for a single flexible high quality alt format creation tool to meet the needs of students with dyslexia, print and visual impairments.

10 things to know about EasyConverter

1. EasyConverter's simple to use interface walks you through the steps to make your own alternative format documents even if you've never made an alt format before
2. A variety of scanners work with the software, and more are being tested all the time. Visit our list of recommended scanners.
3. PDFs? Fear no more, as EasyConverter tackles these as well as HTML, plain text, NIMAS files, DAISY XML, Word documents, Kurzweil project files, image files and unprotected EPUB files.
4. EasyConverter's intelligently detects headings to be used as navigation points for your DAISY books.
5. Get your favorite RealSpeak voice included to read your books, or use any unlocked synthesizer on your computer to record the audio for DAISY and MP3s
6. Large print pagination is in the design! Your Large print pages will automatically read both the original page number and the adjusted page number for easy reference
7. Adjust your Large Print for your needs with the maximum and minimum character sizes set the way you need.
8. Looks good and sounds good. EasyConverter's smooth interface does not take away from its screen reader compatibility, so even our favorite SuperNova and Hal users can make use of Dolphin's newest tool.
9. Choose a "Quick Conversion" for speed or create a "new project" for more detailed work.
10. The growing legislation on inclusion and accessibility means that EasyConverter allows you to not only meet your readers alternative media needs, but also to meet your legal requirements!

Now even easier to use

• EasyConverter v5.01 incorporates a completely redesigned user interface. This new, easy to use interface places great emphasis on guiding the user through the entire conversion process.
• A logical and easy to use interface offers a simple learning curve for novice users that wish to concentrate on the needs of their students and not on mastering new software.
• EasyConverter v5.01 includes all new "Project" & "Quick Conversion" step-by-step wizards to deliver a fluid, quick & effective conversion process.
• Need tips to help you get the most out of using EasyConverter? Then browse through the all new task-based help system to find the solution to your problem.
• EasyConverter v5.01 includes an all new Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Editor. The new OCR editor incorporates the latest OCR technology with the addition of Nuance Ominpage 16, making scanning PDF and paper-based documents more accurate and easier to use.
• Deliver high quality alternative formats

Deliver high quality alternative formats

• EasyConverter v5.01 produces reassuringly high quality and accurate alternative formats, including Large Print, DAISY digital talking books, MP3, Braille or plain text.
• EasyConverter ensures that the student's right to choice remains at the top of the agenda, by offering a range of natural sounding synthesisers, the large print size of preference and the option to add audio descriptions and information for otherwise inaccessible graphics and diagrams.
• Improve disabled students' success rates, by not only ensuring they receive their learning materials in their preferred format, but that they receive them when their peers receive their print version and not after.
• Non Braille readers can quickly and confidently create high quality grade 2 Braille with ease
• Your altformat learning materials can be shared on the network, internet or virtual learning environment, burnt to CD, sent to an MP3 player or sent to the Braille embosser or printer.
• Wide range of input formats available for conversion

Wide range of input formats available for conversaion

• EasyConverter ensures that you remain adaptable, and able to convert from a wide range of file formats including printed handouts to Plain text files (.txt), Rich text files (.rtf), Microsoft Word documents (.doc / .docx), NIMAS content (.xml), DAISY XML (.xml), HTML files (.html / .htm), Portable document format files (.pdf), Image files (.jpg / .jpeg / .bmp / .tiff / .tif), Kurzweil project files (.kes).
• Now includes support to convert open (or unprotected) EPUB files into alternative formats.

System Requirements

• Operating System:
  • Windows Vista, XP or 2000
  • Windows 7 (32 bit editions)
• Processor Speed:
  • Pentium III 700 MHz or equivalent (required)
  • Pentium IV 2 GHz or equivalent (recommended)
• Memory Requirements:
  • 256 MB RAM (required)
  • 512 MB or higher (recommended)
• 500 MB free hard disk space

Optional Hardware/Software

• Scanner: a TWAIN compatible scanner will enable the input of printed documentation
• SAPI 5 compliant TTS synthesiser: a software text-to-speech synthesiser that will allow for the automated recording of text into an MP3 format. Dolphin EasyConverter will install a compatible TTS as part of the installation process.
• Braille translator program: software to convert text to Braille
• Braille embosser: hardware device to print Braille documents
• Printer: hardware device to print large print documents

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