SuperNova (screen reader)

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SuperNova
Basic data

developer Dolphin Computer Access Ltd.
Current  version 12.0
(2011)
operating system Microsoft Windows
category Screen reader
License Proprietary
German speaking Yes
www.yourdolphin.com

Supernova is a family fee screen readers and other computer programs that the text output from the computer screen via Braille display , the voice output and / or screen magnification allow. The software is provided by Dolphin Computer Access Ltd., based in Worcester , England . developed and sold and is considered the most widely used screen reader there after the market leader JAWS . SuperNova can be adapted to the needs of the user or the requirements of a particular program by means of scripts and also enables the use of applications that only have a low level of accessibility Offer.

Products

The SuperNova product family includes:

  • the SuperNova Access Suite (Braille, speech output and large print)
  • the SuperNova Magnifier (formerly Lunar , large font , no screen reader functions)
  • the SuperNova ReaderMagnifier (formerly LunarPlus , large font and speech output, no screen reader functions) and
  • the SuperNova ScreenReader (formerly HAL , Braille and speech output).

Individual evidence

  1. Easy for everyone (Aktion Mensch) : Testing with tools . July 8, 2011. Therein: “A few years ago one could safely assume that the screen reader JAWS occupied 75% or more of the market (with, depending on the country, a runner-up such as […] SuperNova / HAL in Great Britain ). "

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