The following links will open a new window
and link to outside websites
Katrine
Community Centre - Visit Us on Facebook
Almaguin
Highlands Arts Council
Three
Mile Lake Community Club
Almaguin
District Snowmobile Club
Burk'sFalls,
Armour & Ryerson Union Public Library
Almaguin
Highlands Health Centre
Listen to this
website - FREE BrowseAloud SOFTWARE
If
you already have JAWS or another text-to-speech engine installed
on your computer, you don't need to download BrowseAloud.
What is BrowseAloud?
BrowseAloud is
free software that reads web pages out loud. It can help
anyone who has difficulty reading on-line, including people
with mild visual impairments, low literacy, English as a
second language, or learning disabilities, such as dyslexia.
What does BrowseAloud
do?
- Reads web pages
aloud in a natural-sounding voice
- Reads PDF and
Word documents in their original format
- Highlights each
word as it is spoken to show you where you are on the
page
- Magnifies text
to your chosen font size and font style
- Translates word-for-word
between English, French, German, Italian and Spanish
- Looks up accurate
dictionary definitions
- Converts text
to MP3
- Masks information
on the screen to help you focus on a particular area
You have control
over the voice, word pronunciations and speech highlighting.
How do I install
BrowseAloud?
You can download
BrowseAloud from the BrowseAloud website:
FREE
BrowseAloud Downloads
Follow the instructions on the Download page
to install BrowseAloud on your computer.
Where can I get
more information or help?
Please
note:
The Township of Armour
is providing the BrowseAloud service as a convenience for
users of its website. The Township does not review and is
not responsible for the accuracy of the oral communication
by BrowseAloud. Rules, policies (including privacy policies)
and operating procedures of BrowseAloud may apply to you
while using it, and the Township will not be responsible
for information provided to you by BrowseAloud. If there
are any discrepancies between the written information provided
on the Township's website and the oral communication of
that information by BrowseAloud, the written version on
the Township's website shall govern. Use of the BrowseAloud
services is at your sole risk and the Township of Armour
will not be responsible or liable for any damages arising
from use of, or inability to use, those services, including
any translation or communication of the Township's website
content provided by BrowseAloud. By using BrowseAloud, you
accept these statements and terms of use.
