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Lupa

Magnification, Windows

Lupa is a simple screen magnifier for Windows 95/98/NT that is capable of magnifying the area around the cursor.

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MAGic

Magnification, Windows

MAGic combines magnification features with screen reading capabilities. It gives you the ability to choose the information you want “read”, from the screen (verbosity level) as you navigate your applications.

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Magnifier

Magnification, Windows

Magnifier is a display utility that is packaged with all versions of Windows starting with Windows 98. Magnifier provides a minimum level of functionality for people who have visual impairments.

Included in Microsoft OS Under All Programs > Accessories > Accessibility > Magnifier

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Magnify

Magnification, Windows

Magnify provides magnifier zooming capabilities on the screen area surrounding the mouse pointer. Magnification can be done in whole numbers between 1 and 20 times. Press [SHIFT] + [+] to zoom in and press [-] to zoom out.

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Magnifying Glass Pro

Magnification, Windows

Magnifying Glass Pro is a virtual magnifier (virtual lens, screen-zoomer) that enables you to enlarge (magnify) text and graphics as they are displayed on your computer monitor or attached television screen, or projected onto a larger media during a presentation (e.g., using an application such as PowerPoint). As you pass your mouse cursor over a section of the viewing area, the display is magnified making it instantly more readable and accessible. In addition, you can apply a variety of visual effects and enhancements to that display.

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MAGpie

Other, Windows

MAGpie is a freeware software package that allows authors to add captions to three multimedia formats: QuickTime, SMIL, and Microsoft’s Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange (SAMI) format. MAGpie can also integrate audio descriptions into SMIL slide presentations.

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MathPlayer

Screen Reading, Windows

MathPlayer is a mathematics display engine for Microsoft Internet Explorer. MathPlayer enables IE to display and speak mathematical notation embedded in HTML and XHTML web pages using MathML. Its features include math-to-speech technology and enlarged view of equations. MathPlayer 4 implements Microsoft’s Active Accessibility (MSAA) interface so that assistive software, such as screen readers, can seamlessly take advantage of MathPlayer’s math-to-speech technology. Screen readers known to work with MathPlayer include Window-Eyes (v4.21 and later), HAL, and JAWS (v5.00.844 and later). For those with learning disabilities, MathPlayer also works with Read &, Write version 6 and Browsealoud, both from TextHELP.

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MathTrax

Other, Windows

MathTrax is software that displays the results of mathematical formulas in charts. This software is compatible with most screen readers.

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MathType

Other, Windows

MathType is software that allows the user to write mathematical formulas on the computer. This software integrates with most word processors as well as some specialized software (e.g., Maple). MathType allows the user to save formulas and reuse them.

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Mendeley

Dictionary/Reference, Windows

Mendeley is free bibliographic database software. With it, the user can build a database holding all the pertinent and useful bibliographic references. It is possible to import references from the Internet via websites such as PubMed or OvidSP. Mendeley can then export the references directly into Microsoft Word choosing the appropriate style (i.e. APA)

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