Portset Speech Enablement helps you to become computer active in three ways.

Portset Speech Enablement, (PSE) allows the visually impaired and the blind to have direct access to a personal computer in the family home without the need for a screen reader or an understanding of the Windows® user interface.

Here is the ideal solution to build computer confidence for the partially sighted who use magnification to operate screen driven devices but need the feedback of the talking keyboard.

PSE, with KeySpeak, gives the visually impaired, and the blind, direct access to the benefits of computer applications without the need for a screen reader.

From a simple talking keyboard start, you can expand into other PSE applications, all specially designed to provide a total speech response that puts you in total control.

PSE starts with low cost speech - a keyboard voice that talks every time you press a key. With the starter speech system you will be able to:

From this simple talking keyboard start, you can expand into other PSE applications, all specially designed to provide a total speech response that puts you in total control.

Add to your computer from a growing range of PSE applications, such as a Talking Newspapers reader, a Word-processor, a Touch Typing Tutor, E-mailer and Internet web page reader. Then, if you feel the need to extend your computer applications, you will easily make the confident transition to screen reading.

PSE was designed to give the visually impaired direct access to the core benefits of computer applications without the need for a screen reader. Never before has computer speech technology been so easy as is Portset's Speech Enablement for a PC. For the first time any visually impaired or blind person can achieve benefits of personal computing from Portset's Speech Enablement solutions.

PSE has distinct advantages for any blind or partially sighted person. From the simplicity of a talking keyboard and listening to journals from Talking Newspapers, right through to operating a Word processor, accessing E mail and the Internet.

PSE is for you. If there is a computer at home, the blind or partially sighted family member you can now get access to a range of applications.

Portset's Speech Enablement, PSE, starts by giving you KeySpeak to provide the spoken name of each key pressed. You will quickly find keys and navigate around a keyboard that talks to you.

If you are partially sighted, PSE quickly gives you the confidence of keyboard action and allows you to use any Windows® application you have magnified or display enhanced without having to keep looking at the keys for confirmation.

Portset Speech Enablement puts you in control. PSE gives you the power to control a personal computer easily and simply, at low cost.

Let technology work for you, there is no need for you to have to drive the technology.

PSE is a complete solution for those who want the benefits of a computer but have no wish to become familiar with Windows® or a screen reader.

No screen reader is required - if you use PSE, you will not need a screen reader to get the benefits of personal computing.

Use PSE as a keyboard confidence builder with confirming spoken feedback.

PSE allows complete freedom and a confidence builder for getting started and using a personal computer.

If you have access to a personal computer, `PSE IT' and start living with the benefits of new technologies.