Penfriend software has many benefits for dyslexic, visually impaired and physically disabled people, including those with Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Motor Neurone Disease, Stroke, limb deformities and any condition which impairs the ability to write with a keyboard.
Penfriend helps those with such conditions to write faster by predicting the next word they want to type, allowing faster writing for longer tasks. It also promotes better spelling and grammer and encourages it's users to overcome issues with low self esteem and to become more confident writers.
Features include powerful word prediction, on-screen keyboard, screen reading, lexicon editing and the ability to learn new words as you type.
Penfriend Products
Penfriend XL A comprehensive literacy aid which can boost confidence and increase reading and writing skills across the age and ability range for those with dyslexia, physical disabilities including visual impairment, and/or anyone learning another language.
- Screen reading and text magnification.
- Word prediction in many languages.
- On-screen keyboards for many languages.
- Modern Foreign Languages (MFL).
- English as a Second Language (ESL).
- Integrates with Clicker 5.2
- High quality Cereproc Voices.
Penfriend XP combines terrific performance with a range of relevant features and surprising ease of use. It brings dyslexic and physically disabled users benefits including the confidence to write more, the accuracy to write what they mean, and the speed to write more in the time available. It can be used with almost any word processor, as it intercepts and simulates messages from the keyboard to the application.
- Word prediction.
- On-screen keyboard.
- Screen reading.
- English as a Second Language (ESL).
- Learning of new words
- Integrates with Clicker 5.2
Penfriend Portable brings the world famous literacy support features of Penfriend XL and Penfriend XP, to people on the move. Available for use on an unlimited number of individual computers - ideal for taking between classrooms, sites or taking home in the evening.
- Penfriend Portable comes on a USB memory stick.
- No installation required.
- Can be used on many computers.
- Versions of all Penfriend products are available as "Portables".
- High quality Cereproc Voices.