All our Mac products, including ClaroRead for Mac
If you minimise the ClaroRead toolbar, then click on the ClaroRead icon in the Dock and the toolbar doesn’t reappear, read below for instructions on how to fix this. This is also related to ScreenRuler working on multiple monitors.
(more…)Version 15, January 2019 Creation of ClaroPDF Web, based on ClaroSpeak Web. Release of App versions on Mac and Android, of ClaroPDF Web. ClaroPDF can open PDF files from device. If it is an accessible PDF then the text can be read back using your choice of voice. Version 1-14 Read more…
ScreenRuler helps you with reading by colouring (tinting) your whole screen, or by providing a reading toolbar. Using colour overlay for the whole screen tints everything, making text easier to read. This is useful when reading text on web-pages. Screen tinting can cause black pixels to appear slightly yellow in Read more…
We have lots of programs for lots of users with disabilities, though nowadays we concentrate on print impairments like dyslexia with our ClaroRead range and Apps.
Below is a run-down of our software for other needs. You can always check out Labs for other software that might be of interest, or our complete commercial range.
Any questions about usage, do contact us at support@clarosoftware.com. If you are interested in licensing or developing any of these, let us know at sales@clarosoftware.com. (more…)
ClaroRead for Mac has the same core features as ClaroRead for Windows – speech, scanning/OCR, spellcheck, screen tinting, word prediction – but a slightly smaller feature set. These are generally less-used features, for the obvious reason that if they were popular we would have built them into ClaroRead for Mac already! Read more for a comprehensive list of features. (more…)
From 14th April 2018, Apple will begin issuing an alert box when you open a 32-bit app in MacOS 10.13.4. (more…)
If you need to re-locate your Claro licence key once your product has been activated, you can do so in the following ways: (more…)
ClaroIdeas is an easy-to-use tool to support the creation and editing of concept or idea maps using visual components. It has been specifically developed to support people with wide age and ability ranges. We have tried to keep the complexity of the program down whilst still retaining the functionality of an idea map. (more…)
Version 12 October 2017 Support for Dedicon protected PDF files. Works on macOS 10.11 (El Capitan) and above. Version 10 October 2016 Initial release. ClaroSpeak for Mac is an easy-to-use reader for Adobe PDF, Microsoft Word DOCX and other text files, and is included with ClaroRead for Mac. More information Read more…
Our software uses Licence Keys to let you activate and use it on your machines while making it easy to distribute widely. You can look up your licence key and download the correct software by using our Licence Key Lookup: Licence Key Lookup If you have activated your software and Read more…
You can use any of the Mac system voices with ClaroRead for Mac. There are many extra voices to download and use. (more…)
If the ScreenRuler colour overlay does not span over all of your monitors, read below for instructions on how to fix this. This is related to ClaroRead not reappearing after being minimised.
(more…)When you try to install ClaroRead for Mac (or any other Claro Mac apps) on your Mac, you may see the error message “ClaroRead for Mac” can’t be opened because the identity of the developer cannot be confirmed when you try to run it. (more…)
How to get updates for your Claro software (more…)
To get Readiris Pro to work with the Plustek OpticBook 3800 scanner you will need to do the following: (more…)
English ClaroRead SE Mac V6: Help File | User Guide (PDF) Danish ClaroRead SE Mac V6: Help File Swedish ClaroRead SE Mac V6: Help File
If the TeamViewer connection freezes a lot, try the following: Open TeamViewer Click on Extras Click on Options Click on Advanced Tab Click on “Show Advanced options” button Uncheck the “Enable UDP” option
Symptoms All or some of the voices which begin with “Claro” don’t work All or some of the voices which begin with “Claro” don’t show up in ClaroRead’s Speech settings tab. Solution This usually means some of the voice files have been deleted somewhere, run the Claro voice remover program Read more…
Readiris will work with any scanner which comes with a Mac TWAIN driver and that works with the Mac’s “Image Capture” program.
This is caused by disk permissions not being correctly set. Run Disk Utility and repair your hard drive.
If you want to back up your Claro product settings, navigate to Macintosh HD > Users > [username] > Library > Preferences and copy the relevant “com.claro…” settings files.
Resetting the program’s setting will fix this unless you are on Mac OS X Lion. To do this:
This happens when you install the latest version over an old version. Please delete the Claroread application and re-run the latest installer.
Restore Settings (4.1 MB) Allows you to to restore the settings of any Claro Software Mac application. Claro Mac Voice Downloader (6.5 MB) Allows you to install selected Claro Vocalizer Expressive Mac voices (used in ClaroRead V5.2 onwards). These voices will ONLY work with ClaroRead or WordRead Plus. Claro Mac Voice Read more…
An update to ClaroRead V4 is required to allow it to work with Word 2011, please download and run ClaroUp to update.