SuperNova Access Suite

What is SuperNova Access Suite?
SuperNova Access Suite combines magnification, speech and Braille support, giving people with visual impairment the freedom to access Windows in the way that suits them best.

Who uses SuperNova Access Suite?
SuperNova Access Suite has been developed for all visually impaired users, from low vision to blind. It is ideal for both individual users, who experience varying or deteriorating eye conditions during a working day or for institutional settings, such as in school or work, that need to provide solutions for visually impaired groups with a range of sight difficulties.




















Key benefits:

• SuperNova Access Suite includes magnification, speech and Braille output to cater for all types of visual impairments.
• A combined screen reader and magnifier helps to reduce eye strain by allowing users to increase magnification or add speech during the day as eyes become tired
• SuperNova Access Suite includes a full screen magnifier with features such as variable magnification, multiple screen management styles and a variety of colour replacement options to overcome partial sight impairments.
• It also includes a full screen reader for people who are blind, which can cope with text and Braille input together with speech and Braille output.
• SuperNova Access Suite represents a totally integrated solution, so for the system administrator, having a single combined package avoids compatibility and stability issues and means only a single purchase and a single product to train and support.
• Works with most popular applications "out of the box", non-standard applications that do not work with can usually be mapped easily.
• Talks as you type, announcing words or characters so you can check what you write.
• A single key allows you to read an entire document, email or web page.
• Fast and accurate multilingual Braille output for text at your fingertips (Grade 1 & 2 computer or literary Braille supported)
• Access complex websites with ease by choosing to list links, headings or frames.
• Read image labels, font styles, Windows menus and icons for easy navigation.
• Customise the speed and volume of the voice and control the level of detail and punctuation that is spoken or sent to Braille.
• Focus highlight and on-screen Braille assists those with residual vision, sighted teachers & helpers.
• Quality synthesiser included, delivering clear speech and intelligent pronunciation even at high speeds.
• Automatic software updates via the Internet ensure you always use the latest version
• Includes SAM (Synthesiser Access Manager) for easy support of third-party synths and refreshable Braille displays and Braille controllers
• Runs on many operating systems, network installations, Terminal Server and Citrix support.
• Magnification from the point of logon and choice of magnification style with options such as split-screen, whole-screen and window to suit your needs.
• Highly magnified objects and text are smoothed to remove pixelation and preserve readability
• Multiple focus highlighting options - for clearer identification of cursor, mouse pointer, line, focus.
• Always stay in focus with automatic tracking of the mouse and keyboard presses
• True multi-language support, choice of over 20 languages and different synthesiser languages included as standard.
• Compatible with Optelec PC-Compatible Video Magnifiers
• Customise colour schemes on screen to meet your sight requirements and replace problem colours
• DocReader for easier viewing of long documents
• Choice of control panel for accessing features and functions and user selectable range of hotkey shortcuts provide ease of use and requires minimal training

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Is SuperNova Access Suite the right product for you?

Optelec also offer the following computer access software solutions:


SuperNova Magnifier
For low vision computer users who find it difficult to read from the screen of the computer, whether it is text, graphics, toolbars, icons or emails.  SuperNova Screen Magnifier can offer the ideal magnification solution.






SuperNova Screen Reader
You don't have to see a computer screen to use the latest IT applications.  SuperNova Screen Reader provides the very best intelligent screen reading access for visually impaired computer users through speech and support for a wide range of Braille displays.

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