Today, we are excited to announce that Texthelp has acquired the Lingit Group. This means that the Claro Software, LexAble and Lingit tools are now part of the Texthelp family. Texthelp and the Lingit Group’s vision and purpose are strongly aligned. We share a belief that everyone has the right Read more…
Our next update for our Claro ScanPen iOS app is here! This update focuses on improving usability for our users by improving some of the most used features and adding some new options! Export your text Previously you could only export your OCR scan as an image. We’ve amended this so that you now have the Read more…
It’s hard to believe that Claro Writing Helper is nearly 6 months old already and we thank you all for the buzz and engagement around it. We are overwhelmed by the wonderful feedback we are receiving on how it is helping students write better essays. Your suggestions for features are all Read more…
Students have to spend a lot of time essay writing and revising, working with documents and managing lots of text. This can be a challenge. To help, Claro Software created ClaroCapture, a study skills tool that lets you capture text and images from Word, PDF and web pages and organise Read more…
Use Extras Editor to make ClaroRead the launchpad for all your assistive technology! One of the things we hear a lot is that users like having one place to go for their assistive technology: it’s simpler and they can get on with what they want to get done. Another thing Read more…
We’re steadily developing our new ClaroPDF Windows App: now you can choose your preferred text-to-speech voice – male, female, which language and accent. You can also decide how fast it should speak: many people like to slow down voices to take in things more slowly, or speed up voices to Read more…
An update to ClaroRead for Windows with some improvements and changes: Our Dictate button on the toolbar now works with Dragon Group as well as Dragon Professional. Being able to access the amazing power of Dragon speech recognition from the ClaroRead toolbar makes it easy to dictate straight into Word, Read more…
ClaroRead reads PDF files in Adobe Reader (and Acrobat) and that suits most people very well. However, having our own PDF reader has some advantages: ClaroCapture can capture highlights from it, and we can make it self-voicing so that it can be used in exams or on its own as Read more…
Written by Michelle McArdle, developer of ClaroRead Mac.
ClaroRead Mac 8 is out now! If you’re thinking of upgrading to macOS 11 Big Sur, then you will need to update ClaroRead Mac too!
(more…)We now have a (basic) dedicated ePub Reader! ePub is an ebook format: in plain English, that means things like Amazon Kindle, or iBooks on iPad, and services like Bookshare all use it for the electronic versions of print books. In theory you can also find .epub files, but in Read more…
