New update available now: SuperNova and ScreenReader 23.03
Published:
Free update now available for all SuperNova
and Dolphin ScreenReader customers running version 23
Microsoft Office 365
This release ensures SuperNova and Dolphn ScreenReader continues to deliver accessibility support for Microsoft 365 rolling updates.
The 23.03 update includes:
- New in Connect & View:
It's now possible to use both optical and digital zoom when using the VisionAid CoaSt camera with the Connect & View feature in SuperNova.
- New in Magnification:
True Fonts text magnification experience is improved as Dolphin is now able to deliver faster fixes to True Font magnification without needing a new product update. This helps ensure True Font magnification stays up to date with rolling updates to Microsoft 365.
- Fixes to improve your experience include:
- Hotkeys:
The 'Read Window' Hotkey (NUMPAD 9) now announces correct information in Office 365 pop-up windows. - EasyReader:
In EasyReader for Windows, the slider controls now announce correctly by SuperNova, so readers can use all accessibility features to read and access books. - ScribeME App:
Improvements to ensure the speech announces items correctly for the Microsoft ScribeME App. - Magnification:
Fixes ensure the True Font magnification works as expected in Office 365 version 2408 and 2409. True Fonts ensures text in Office 365 applications is sharp and high-contrast at all levels of magnification. - Translations:
Button text is now announced correctly and in full in the Finnish language
- Hotkeys:
Read a complete list of what's new in SuperNova 23.03
Updating to SuperNova 23.03
The update to SuperNova and ScreenReader 23.03 will be rolled out to all version 23 customers over the next few weeks.
Existing customers will receive a message when they start up SuperNova to notify them when their 23.03 update is available.
If you would like to buy or upgrade to SuperNova 23, contact the Dolphin office if you're in the UK.
If you are based outside the UK, please contact your local Dolphin dealer.
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