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gh Player™



The gh Player™ is an inexpensive Windows software program that provides people with disabilities easy access to electronic text. It supports the following file formats: NIMAS, Simple text (.txt), DAISY 2.02 and DAISY 3.0. It will read AudioPlus books from Recording from the Blind and Dyslexic. It offers several features that help students with visual impairments and students with learning disabilities read, including:

  • Text-to-Speech functionality
  • Digital magnification
  • Contrast enhancement
  • Synchronized text highlighting
  • Variable playback rate for recorded audio without changing pitch
  • Word tracking (“bouncing ball”)
  • Enhanced Bookmark Editor

For people who are blind, the gh Player™ supports several refreshable braille display devices.

To download a free demo or for more information, go to:
www.ghbraille.com/ghplayer.html

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