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1. ACSL (AUGMENTATIVE COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE LIBRARY) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 4/2013) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Augmentative Communication Software Library, or ACSL, is a comprehensive collection of software for IBM-compatible computers that provides a wide range of augmentative communication and computer access capabilities. This system was designed as a cost-effective package for clinics, hospitals, and schools. ACSL includes programs for use by persons with all levels of language and motor skills. STRATEGIES: those availabl...[More Information]
   
   
2. ADULT QUICK LEARNING SYSTEMS (AQLS) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 9/2012) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- The Adult Quick Learning Systems (AQLS) is a direct selection communicator program and a cognitive skills and vocabulary tutorial program designed for use by persons with communication or cognitive disabilities. It enables individuals to generate language spontaneously while making significant reductions in the number of keystrokes required. The result is access to more language with less effort. AQLS is available in two...[More Information]
   
   
3. ALP WRITER (MODEL S16) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 03/93) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- ALP (anticipatory letter prediction) uses a selection approach based on the probability of occurance. The first group of letters is TAOWH. Based on probability, these are the letters most likely to begin a word. User selects one of these letters or to receive another groups of letters. After a letter is chosen the next group presented is based on that selection. Groups are continuously presented until each word is complet...[More Information]
   
   
4. AUDSCAN II --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 4/2013) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- AudScan II is a computer software program designed to allow a laptop computer to be used as an electronic communication aid with auditory scanning. By pressing the ESC key, the main menu is accessed and a letter corresponding to the desired menu option is then pressed. Four levels of scanning are provided. The top level offers contexts, which are general categories (e. g., "Mealtime," "Television"). Up to 25 contexts may...[More Information]
   
   
5. CARE SOFTWARE --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 05/2006) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- CARE (Cognitive Access Reponse Environment) Software accesses systems for augmentative communication with Say-It-All II Plus and Say-It- Simply Plus units. It retrieves stored phrases using a single keystroke. It also allows stored phrases to be combined with each other, or to be changed to text-to-speech without changing levels or pages. CARE has the capabilities to do abbreviation expansion, semantic compaction and lo...[More Information]
   
   
6. COMM-PROG --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 03/93) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Comm-Prog is a direct selection communication program that allows the user to communicate by selecting words and phrases from menus on the screen with single keystrokes. The user presses the first letter of the desired word, and a menu of nine words appears on the screen. The user may either select one of those words with a single keystroke or press the initial letter again to call up the next list of words beginning with...[More Information]
   
   
7. COMMUNI-MATE --- DISCONTINUED. RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Communi-Mate is a high performance communication aid. Intended for intellectually competent individuals with motor difficulties which preclude speech and/or standard keyboard communication. Communi-Mate allows such individuals to generate high quality, error free text in quantity sufficient to conduct personal business or classroom activity. Features editing and word processing, memory management for large quantities of text, printing, sw...[More Information]
   
   
8. COMMUNICATION PROGRAMS --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 05/2009) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. ---These Communication Programs are designed to provide synthesized voice communication. There are two programs. The first is designed primarily for telephone communication. The user types messages on the computer keyboard and the synthesizer speaks them. The second program uses single switch scanning. Words are presented to user in the form of a system of menus. A cursor moves through the choices and the user activates a s...[More Information]
   
   
9. COMPUTER AIDS FOR THE BLIND (40 PROGRAMS) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 10/96) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Computer Aids for the Blind is a set of 40 programs designed for blind and deaf-blind computer users. The programs have a variety of functions. Some provide synthesized voice output of words typed on the keyboard. Some of the programs allow spoken messages to be composed using a single switch, either by typing in Morse code or by selecting words or phrases from short lists read aloud by the synthesizer. Simple communicati...[More Information]
   
   
10. COMPUTER AIDS FOR THE NON-VERBAL (50 PROGRAMS) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 10/96) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Computer Aids for the Non-Verbal is a set of 50 programs on 30 disk sides, some of which have speech output, which are designed for users who are non-vocal or who have trouble operating the keyboard. The programs have a variety of functions. Some are for communication, allowing the user to compose and speak messages by typing on the keyboard or by single-switch scanning. Some are designed to teach simple skills such as ar...[More Information]
    
    
11. DYNAVOX MAC 2.0 --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 02/2010) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- DynaVox Mac 2.0 is a direct selection communicator program designed for use by persons with neurological, speech, or communication disabilities. Using the manufacturer's DynaVox System Siftware (DSS), DynaVox Mac 2.0 enables a Macintosh computer to act as a direct selection communication device. Users can also create communication pages. Pages can then be transferred to a DynaVox or Dynamyte (see separate entries) commu...[More Information]
    
    
12. DYNAVOX WINDOWS 2.0 --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 02/2010) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- DynaVox Windows 2.0 is a direct selection communicator program designed for use by persons with neurological, speech, or communication disabilities. Using the manufacturer's DynaVox Systen Siftware (DSS), DynaVox Windows 2.0 enables a personal computer (PC) to act as a direct selection communication device. Users can also create communication pages. Pages can then be transferred to a DynaVox or Dynamyte (see separate en...[More Information]
    
    
13. ELECTRONIC TALK BOARD --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 05/2009) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Electronic Talk Board is a keyboard with 16 large membrane type keys. It is used with a software program for communication. The user presses one of the keys and a particular word or phrase is spoken. The keyboard is a set of 16 switches covered by a flexible plastic sheet. The vocabulary in the program is arranged in a system of levels: each key has a different definition depending upon what level is selected. Each leve...[More Information]
    
    
14. EMOS (MODELS EMOS-LT AND EMOS-TT) --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 4/2001) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- EMOS (Enhanced Minspeak Operating System) is a direct selection communicator program upgrade for the PRC Touch Talker (EMOS-TT) and Light Talker (EMOS-LT). This upgrade provides the following new features: ARROW KEYS: The cursor can be moved within the display without erasing anything the user wishes to save.; INCREASED STORAGE CAPACITY: EMOS stores vocabulary more efficiently, allowing up to 20% more to be stored.; LAR...[More Information]
    
    
15. EXPRESS1000 --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 08/96) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Express1000 is a symbolic language communication program designed to permit scanning and direct selection augmentative communication through Microsoft's Windows interface. This augmentative communications authoring software features user-defined graphics, unlimited digitized speech, linking and embedding capabilities, an unlimited number of selections, scanning, and more. GRAPHICS: The user may define text or graphics to ...[More Information]
    
    
16. GUS! MULTIMEDIA SPEECH SYSTEM VERSION 4.0 -- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 6/95) REPLACED BY GUS! MULTIMEDIA SPEECH SYSTEM VERSION 5.0 (SEE SEPARATE ENTRY). RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE.-- The Gus! Multimedia Speech System Version 4.0 is a augmentative communication program designed to provide scanning, direct selection, or switch activated access to sound and voice output or a number of other computer software programs. The system components include the Gus! Talking Keyboard, monologue speech synthesizer, symbol selector, mouse/switch,...[More Information]
    
    
17. HELP U TYPE AND SPEAK --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 06/2006) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Help U Type and Speak is a version of Help U Type (see entry) which also incorporates the ability to have complete sentences spoken via a text to speech converter. These sentences can be stored, or the user can form ad hoc sentences using words from the dictionary. A demo disk is available from the manufacturer for $10.00. COMPATIBILITY: For use on IBM PS/2, and IBM PC computers....[More Information]
    
    
18. I CAN SPEAK FOR WINDOWS --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 06/2006) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- I Can Speak for Windows is an augmentative communication program designed to convert any Windows compatible computer into a powerful and effective Augmentative Communications System for individuals with a speech disorder or a learning disability or a physical disability. It combines pictures, text, and sentences to help you communicate easily, accurately and effectively. The program is adaptable and easily modified to s...[More Information]
    
    
19. INSTA SPEAK. --- DISCONTINUED. RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Program with voice output allows the non-verbal individual to type phonetically via the microcomputer keyboard, then output conversational speech. Program comes supplied with keyboard labels for English phonemes (word sound building blocks). Video screen displays the phonetic message as it is typed. Pressing the "speak" key outputs the message via the synthesizer. Message can be easily edited prior to speech. Up to 3000 phonemes can be st...[More Information]
    
    
20. MESSAGE MAKER --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 08/2012) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Message Maker is a communication program designed to communicate words and phrases with a minimum of keystrokes or switch closures. Message Maker maintains an alphabetical list of words and stores phrases alphabetically as well. Pre-defined words, phrases, and directly entered text may be mixed in any combination to form messages. The program allows up to 20,000 total characters of words or phrases to be stored. Message...[More Information]
    
    
21. PICTURE COM. --- DISCONTINUED. RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Program turns the microcomputer Into an augmentative communication device for the non-verbal, profoundly motor-handicapped individual who cannot read english. Vocabulary is presented on the video screen as seven (or more) pages with 16 pictures on each page. Two standard vocabularies (bliss symbols and pictograms) are available. User can create messages by choosing the pictures one by one. User chooses the pictures by using a selection te...[More Information]
    
    
22. PICTURE COMMUNICATION --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 07/94) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Picture Communication is a communication program that presents vocabulary on the screen sixteen pictures at a time. The user may choose from pictogram vocabulary sets. Selections are made via row-and- column scanning. Selections are displayed at the bottom of the screen and spoken through an Echo II speech synthesizer. Picture Communication includes child and adult vocabulary levels, and accepting single, dual, or joystic...[More Information]
    
    
23. POPCOMM --- DISCONTINUED (VERIFIED 7/96) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- PopComm is a software program for use as speech output communication by persons who have difficulty with both speaking and using a keyboard. The program is designed to be used with the FreeBoard keyboard emulator (see entry); it may also be used with a standard keyboard. Messages can be chosen from a library of common phrases or created and stored by the user. Macro capability enables long phrases to be retrieved and spoke...[More Information]
    
    
24. QUICK TALK --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 08/2012) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- Quick Talk is a program that allows an Apple computer to function as an electronic communication aid. The user (or an assistant) types in the desired spoken phrases on the keyboard, and associates them with short letter or number codes. Thereafter when a code is entered on the keyboard, a speech synthesizer will speak the phrase assigned to that code. Quick Talk can also be used to auto-dial phone numbers, if the comput...[More Information]
    
    
25. QUICKPAGE --- DISCONTINUED. (Verified 4/2013) RETAINED IN DATABASE FOR REFERENCE. --- QuickPage is a direct selection or scanning symbol communicator program designed to provide communication layouts for individuals with communication disabilities. This software consists of sets of pre-programmed symbol pages designed for use with the manufacturer's Talking Screen (sold separately; see entry). The user selects the symbol that represents activity to be discussed; the program then displays another page with...[More Information]
    
    

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