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DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI The 15-state Accessible Instructional Materials (AIM) Consortium is working to improve academic outcomes for approximately 1.3 million K-12 students with print disabilities within the member States through the timely acquisition and delivery of high-quality educational materials in accessible formats (audio, Braille, eText, large print). www.cast.org
A DAISY player that reads DAISY, text, html, DAISY XML, and ANSI/NISO. It contains navigation controls, visual and audio options. DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Dolphin EasyReader version 4.01 www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Standard Tools View: Standard/Compact Tool View Toggle www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Compact view toolbar: Full/compact toolbar toggle Return to full view Mini Player view: www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Play and Stop Play/Stop Tool Use the Play/Stop button to start and stop the narration. www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Volume Controls Volume slider Mute www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Opening a book Browse computer to find DAISY book Highlight book title, then click OK www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Navigate by mouse • Use the slider bar to move around the book. • Left-click on the text you want to read. www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Navigating by page Use Page Up/ Page Down arrows on computer keyboard OR… • Open Navigation Center • Index tab – type page number and click the GoTo Page button Use page navigation arrows at bottom of the slider bar www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Navigate by Headings (e.g. Units, Chapters, Sections) Back-arrow meeting a line moves to Previousheading In full view mode Forward-arrow meeting a line - Next heading Compact view Left/right arrows move by phrase www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Navigation Center Use the Navigation tool here to open the Navigation Center. The Navigation Center can: • Manage your DAISY book library. • Display the current book’s Index/Contents • Show bookmarks Nav Center Tool button www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Navigation Center Library tab • Lists your DAISY books • Lets you quickly open DAISY books • Lets you add or remove books DAISY books you’ve opened are listed here www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Navigation Center Index tab Headings (Units and Chapters) Double-click to move to any heading. www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Preferences button: Opens window with customization tabs for General features, Highlighting, Playback and screen Display www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Preferences: General tab Book startup options Self voicing speaks tools, menus and boxes www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Preferences – Highlighting tab Choose highlighting and text colors Click Apply when finished www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Preferences – Playback tab When to start playback Set voice Set playback speed www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Preferences – Display tab Text color and background Text size Use style sheet drop-down menu to choose from pre-made settings. www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Pop-up Menu Point anywhere on the screen and right-click Easy access to commonly used commands and tools Navigation controls too! www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Bookmarks • Click the bookmark button • Type name of the bookmark • Add text notes if desired • Add audio note using a microphone www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI Handy keyboard controls: Play/Stop toggle: Space bar or F5 key Set bookmark: Control+b Previous/next phrase: Left/right arrow keys Previous/next heading: Up/down arrow keys Previous/next page: Page up/Page down keys www.cast.org
DE | GA | IA | LA | ME | MA | MI | MN | MO | NY | PA | UT | VT | WI The development of this project by the AIM Consortium at the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) and the Michigan Department of Education IDEA Mandated Activities Project Michigan’s Integrated Technology Supports was funded by Grant # H327S070003 from the U. S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs. The contents of this project are not exhaustive and inclusion does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Education, the Michigan Department of Education, Michigan’s Integrated Technology Supports, or the Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) www.cast.org