NovaTalk (Empowering Access by Voice) is a revolution in speech recognition technology for people with multisensory disabilities. It allows users to complete everyday tasks on their computer through voice whilst seamlessly integrating with their access technology to provide magnification, speech and Braille support. NovaTalk also offers a host of innovative and intuitive features to enhance productivity whilst reducing effort in one complete package.
For the first time, users are able to complete common tasks using well-trusted, industry-standard speech recognition technology whilst also having seamless voice control over the features of the access technology they use every day. NovaTalk bridges and enhances these two concepts in an intuitive way in a new and hitherto unheard-of offering to the market.
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Do Dolphin Hotkey Passthrough
Sends the next keystroke to Windows as though SuperNova Hotkeys were Off
Do Line View Document Area
Starts the Dolphin Line View and starts reading at the top of the document area.
Do Dolphin Control Panel
Opens SuperNova Control Panel where a user can change/configure SuperNova settings e.g. Visual, Speech and Braille options.
Do Cycle Image Smoothing
Cycle Image Smoothing modes; Off, Image Smoothing, TrueFonts
Do Dolphin Context Help
ACtivates the SuperNova Help Menu; this is the same as pressing the DC+F1 feature on an application specific basis, for example, within Microsoft Office.
Do Dolphin Screen Grab
Takes a screen shot of the magnified area i.e. what the Dolphin user can see as opposed to the standard MS Windows Print Screen function, which ignores the magnified view.
Do Hotkey Passthrough
Pass the next hotkey press through to the active application as opposed to performing a Dolphin Action/Command.
Dolphin Voice Active
Toggles the Dolphin voice ON
Do Interactive Mode
Turns of the Dolphin Cursor and allows you to enter or edit text within an edit area on, for example, a web page.
Do List System Tray
Opens a list of Windows System Tray items and provides additional functions such as right or left click a tray icon.
Do Dolphin Hotkeys
Toggles the Dolphin SuperNova hotkey set i.e. turns them on or off.
Dolphin Voice Mute
Instantly mutes the currently announced utterence that SuperNova is speaking.
Do Cycle Verbosity
Cycle through speech verbosity schemes; Minimum, Low, Medium and High
Do Read Status Bar
Reads the status bar of the current active window.
Do Exit Line View
Exit Dolphin Line View; this is a mode where the contents of a window/document are scrolled across the screen. This is used for people who want to silently read.
Do Switch Monitor
Switch between multiple monitors if present. Please note that multi monitors have to be enabled and supported with SuperNova settings in the Visual Menu.
Dolphin Voice Off
Toggles the Dolphin Voice OFF
Do Read From Here
Start reading from current cursor position
Do Dolphin cursor
Toggle the Dolphin Curosr On or Off.
Do List Controls
Brings up a list of Controls on, for example, a web page e.g. edit areas and buttons.
Do Colour Scheme
Toggle the Colour Scheme (formerly Colour Changer) On or Off.
Do Speech Repeat
Repeat the last utterance SuperNova announced.
Do Zoom Restore
Return to previously saved magnification position
Do Stop Reading
Stop Reading at the current position; this stops continuous reading and is used after you have already started the 'Do Read From Here' command.
Do Dolphin Help
Shows the SuperNova Manual
Do Item Finder
Opens the Dolphin Item finder, which produces a list of, for example, Links, Headings and Controls on web pages and in MS Office.
Do List Frames
Brings up a list of Frames on, for example, a web page
Do Read Hotkey
Read the keyboard hotkey for menu items, MS Office Ribbon/Toolbar or Control
Do List Links
Brings up a list of Links on, for example a web page or within MS Office.
Do Select TTS
Brings up the options to select which Text-to-Sppech engine you wish to use for SuperNova
Do Read Focus
Read the current focus position.
Do Edit Hook
Enter Magnification Modification Mode to edit a Dolphin Hooked Area.
Do Zoom Save
Save current magnified view.
Do Speech
Toggles the Dolphin voice ON or OFF dependent on its original state
Do Hooks
Create a Dolphin Hooked Area; this does not allow you to edit a hook, instead use the command 'Do Edit Hook' if you wish to edit an existing Hooked Area.
Do Zoom
Toggles Magnification On or Off; this can be particularly useful if a third party wishes to view what is displayed on the PC monitor and does not get on with a magnified view.
Dolphin Guide software will ease you into computing with simple talking menus. Ideal for seniors that are blind or partially sighted.