Overview

Welcome to lesson 8 of 10 in the SuperNova Sales Executives Course. This lesson will provide you with an overview of the EasyReader app.

Lesson objectives

After completing this lesson, you will be able to explain what features the EasyReader App offers and the criteria to access the Premium edition for free.

This lesson should take no more than 5 minutes to complete.

Meet EasyReader App

Open a world of accessible books

EasyReader App is part of the SuperNova and Dolphin ScreenReader installation package. Following installation, clients will find a shortcut to EasyReader App placed on their desktop and in the Start menu.

EasyReader App key features

• Direct access to the world’s largest collection of accessible libraries and talking newspaper services. Download and read books and newspapers direct from over forty library partners including RNIB Bookshare and Reading Services (UK), Bookshare (USA) and CELA (Canada).
• Adjust Text size, font type, foreground, and background colours plus letter and line spacing to ensure a comfortable reading experience.
• Adjust Audio playback speed and volume to ensure a comfortable listening experience.
• Skip forward or back through text and audio. Navigate the content of accessible books by chapters, headings, and pages. Search for keywords to find important passages in the text.
• Add bookmarks and study notes to important passages of text to aid with your studies.
• Open a range of external file formats, including DAISY V2, DAISY V3, TXT and DOCX files.
• Save and read text you copy to the Clipboard.

Available editions

• EasyReader App for Android.
• EasyReader App for iOS.
• EasyReader App for Kindle Fire.
• EasyReader App for Windows.
• EasyReader App for Mac (requires Premium edition).

If clients have an active Software Maintenance Agreement (SMA) or are part of the SuperNova and Dolphin ScreenReader Upgrade Plan (SUP), then they are entitled to use the EasyReader Premium Service free of charge.

The EasyReader Premium Service gives clients all the benefits of the free EasyReader App plus the following key features:

• Synchronisation of books and settings across devices.
• Access to Premium voices.
• Access to PDF files.
• Access to Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive.
• Access to Google Classroom and Microsoft Education
• Access to additional Windows settings including the ability to change the download folder and monitor folders for updates.

Visit EasyReader App (opens in new tab) and EasyReader Premium (opens in new tab) to learn more.