Boardmaker Australian/New Zealand with Speaking Dynamically Pro Bundle Version 6 - for Macintosh
by DynaVox Technologies
Powerful Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) software!
Now available in Australia and New Zealand!
Want to help individuals challenged with significant speech, language or learning difficulties who need symbol support?
Boardmaker with Speaking Dynamically Pro turns a computer into a talking word processor, a speech output device and a powerful student-learning tool.
High-level augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) users will appreciate the word prediction, abbreviation expansion and natural-sounding voices, added to the capabilities of Boardmaker Plus!
Boardmaker with Speaking Dynamically Pro allows speech-language pathologists and special education teachers to utilise PCS to create customised “talking” communication boards and interactive activities, as well as printed materials.
Boardmaker with Speaking Dynamically Pro Features
Click here to see a quick overview of the top new features in the Boardmaker Version 6 family (Boardmaker, Boardmaker Plus and Boardmaker with Speaking Dynamically Pro) in PDF format.
In addition to all the printed materials features of Boardmaker and interactive features of Boardmaker Plus!, Boardmaker with Speaking Dynamically Pro has features specific to AAC:
- Interactivity with “smart” variables buttons that perform on conditional actions
- Word prediction (type “cal” and choose from “call,” “calendar,” “calculator,” “calf” or “California”)
- Abbreviation expansion (type “hi” and the software inserts a pre-programmed stored sentence such as “Hi, my name is Billy and I use Speaking Dynamically Pro to communicate. What’s your name?”)
- Text to speech with human-sounding clear and natural Nuance (formerly ScanSoft) RealSpeak voices (male and female)
- Talking word processor
- Ability to link boards
- Pop-up boards allow access to additional button choices
- Customisable dictionaries
- Transparent buttons
- Typing shortcuts
- Text editing and cursor control buttons
- Ability to save message files
- Launch other software applications from a button
- Usage count of buttons tracks use of boards
- Adaptable for low vision users
- Auto, step and inverse scanning
- Access with mouse, trackball, touchscreen, alternate keyboard, switch, joystick or head-tracking device
- More than 150 sample interactive boards and more than 100 interactive templates included
See more details and screenshots on the AAC features of Speaking Dynamically Pro
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- Operating System: Mac OS 10.2.8 or higher (including 10.6 Snow Leopard)
- Processor: PowerPC G5 or Intel Processor
- Minimum Memory: 256 MB (1GB recommended)
- Disk Space: 1GB of avaliable hard-disk space for installation
- Minimum Display: 800×600 display with 16-bit video card (1024×768 recommended)
- CD-ROM: Required
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Boardmaker Australian/New Zealand with Speaking Dynamically Pro Bundle Version 6 - for Macintosh is targeted at the following age ranges:
- All Ages
Boardmaker Australian/New Zealand with Speaking Dynamically Pro Bundle Version 6 - for Macintosh is designed to foster development in the areas of:
- Early concepts
- Literacy
- Communication
- Life Skills
- Resource preparation
Users can access Boardmaker Australian/New Zealand with Speaking Dynamically Pro Bundle Version 6 - for Macintosh in the following ways:
- Mouse/ Trackball/ Joystick
- Keyboard
- IntelliKeys
- Touchscreen
- Single Switch
- Multiple Switches
- Tracker Pro (USB)
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