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ClaroRead Standard PC
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ClaroRead is a handy floating toolbar that aids in reading, writing, research, comprehension and test-taking by offering an arsenal of tools all in easy reach across Microsoft Office, PDF , the internet and more. This award-winning software offers word prediction, audible read-back, research and fact tracking, spellcheck, thesaurus and homophone support from a compact and simple to use interface that's ready when you are.
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Teachers & students across the globe have trusted ClaroRead for years, to improve reading, writing, research, studying & test taking across many grade levels and abilities. Designed with maximum simplicity, adaptability and flexibility, users of any age and level of ability will have a world of information unlocked through ClaroRead. 

The visual tools in ClaroRead color, highlight and focus on difficult to read text as it is spoken by the computer and words can even be spoken back as they are typed, ensuring the accuracy of written papers, tests, and study notes. ClaroRead can be used to read back to you directly from Internet Explorer and most standard Microsoft software programs, as well as track & organize facts and information from the internet (with full, automatic bibliography) to be used later in writing. 

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Unlimited Site License also includes: FREE copy of ClaroIdeas for interactive lesson planning and 12 months FREE Software Maintenance!

  • Audio Feedback - ClaroRead speaks back text as it is typed, allowing a student to check and proof-read their work quickly and easily. Text can be spoken at any point by highlighting individual sections of text and pressing Play - great for proofreading. Close integration with Microsoft Word and Internet Explorer means you can click and play at any point in a document or web page and any accessible text under the mouse can be spoken if needed. 
  • Supports Microsoft Office & Open Office Applications - ClaroRead Offers full integration and support for Microsoft Word 2003 & 2007 including playback, homophone support, dictionary, font and spacing commands, a thesaurus, spell checker button and save to audio function. Newly implemented support for Open Office 2.4 & 3.0 includes highlighting by word, word trail, sentence or paragraph but excludes focus sentence, homophone checker and spell checker. 
  • One-Click Word Checking Dictionary - Simply hold down the control key while hovering over your word and the Speaking Dictionary shows english definitions, context for the current spelling and a Google lookup button for more information. All correction made are remembered so you can review and learn from them later. Use this information to build your personal correction list and add directly to Microsoft Word’s Autocorrect tools. 
  • Homophone Support - ClaroRead will mark all homophones and difficult words in a new color and list alternative words that sound the same along with meanings of each suggestions. Over 2,000 pictures are included, and can be turned on or off, to help users select the correct homophone or choice of wording. 
  • Word Prediction - This powerful word prediction dictionary learns as you type, and rejects words that don't pass the automatic spellcheck. The Prediction List will automatically appear during typing and can be set to pop up near your cursor or be pinned to any point on the screen. The Advanced Settings Editor also allows the creation of multiple Prediction Dictionaries, ideal for creating subject and curriculum specific dictionaries. 
  • Data Capture & Research Organization - The new ClaroCapture program included with ClaroRead helps you collect text and images from any document or web page and group it into a project file in Word or PowerPoint with automatic bibliography so you never forget your sources. 
    • Capture text and/or images
    • Add your own audio notes & thoughts to each item saved
    • Research file can be sent to Word or PowerPoint
    • Extract highlighted text from Microsoft Word documents
    • Automatically creates bibliography using actual sources of information captured
    • ClaroIdeas button sends data right into a map if ClaroIdeas is installed
  • Easy Fomatting - Quickly and easily change line spacing, font size & color and background colors right form the ClaroRead toolbar. Make changes across entire documents with a single click. 
  • ClaroRead Extras - Your ClaroRead purchase also includes several additional applications and utilities such as ClaroView screen tinting, Screen Ruler (reading bar & strip magnifier), Speaking Calculator, Save to Video and ClaroUp, a free upgrade utility that ensures you are always running the most current version of all your Claro software. 
  • High Quality Voices - ClaroRead contains 10 of the highest quality RealSpeak voices available today.  Click on the following links to hear audio samples of each included voice: 
It is possible to add on other RealSpeak Voices for an additional license fee - please contact us for information on the voice and language combination you prefer.
System Requirements:
  • Windows Vista, XP, Windows 7
  • Sound Card
  • 512 MB RAM or more is recommended
  • 250MB Hard Disk Space 
  • Microsoft Word 2003 or 2007 recommended

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