Short Description
Co:Writer is a memory resident word prediction software program for the Macintosh computer which runs with other standard software programs such as word processing. Word prediction is based on subject-verb agreement, phrases, names, grammar rules, word relationships, frequency of use, recency of use, redundancy and user preferences.
More Details
Customization: The user determines:
*Font and font size.
*Speech feedback.
*Window size and placement.
*Selection method.
*Main dictionary.
*Personal dictionary.
*Number of words predicted.
Requirements:
Computer: Any Macintosh.
System: 7.0 and higher or system 6.0.7+ under Multifinder.
Memory: 4MB of RAM recommended.
Suitable for: . Single finger or alternative access users to increase speed, or users with learning difficulties who would benefit from the spelling and English assistance.
*The more the program is used by an individual, the more accurate
prediction becomes.
*When a letter is typed, Co:Writer gives a logical word choice to fit the
sentence. When a word is selected, Co:Writer will automatically
capitalise it, add spaces etc.
*Dictionary: . Co:Writer comes with a dictionary of 30,000 words and a
personal dictionary the user can set up.
*Up to 10 word predictions are displayed in a window on screen.
Co:Writer may be used with Write Outloud talking word processor.
*The more the program is used by an individual, the more accurate
prediction becomes.
*When a letter is typed, Co:Writer gives a logical word choice to fit the
sentence. When a word is selected, Co:Writer will automatically
capitalise it, add spaces etc.
*Dictionary: . Co:Writer comes with a dictionary of 30,000 words and a personal dictionary the user can set up.
*Up to 10 word predictions are displayed in a window on screen.
Co:Writer may be used with Write Outloud talking word processor.
Place Of Manufacture
DON JOHNSON (USA)
Standards
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