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1 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary 1 What’s New JAWS 17 and MAGic 13.1 Eric Damery Vice President Software Product Management

2 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary 2 JAWS 17 – October 2015 Eric Damery Vice President Software Product Management

3 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary Key New Features Licensing changes and Home Use Program Smart Navigation™ with Semi Auto Forms Mode Domain specific user settings Domain specific scripting for web pages/applications Other Key Features 3

4 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary 4 License Changes JAWS/MAGic 90-Day License  ILM option sold for $179  Order on-line Order on-line  Remote Access and JAWS Tandem Direct Enabled  Install and use on up to 3 of your computers Home Use Program  Available for employees of companies or organizations with up-to- date MultiUser licenses of JAWS  Employees contact Freedom Scientific Customer Service Dept directly and purchase from home  JAWS ($75), MAGic ($50), and OpenBook ($75)  Hardware products discounted 20%

5 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary 5 Smart Navigation™ Efficient navigation or complex HTML pages or web-based applications Navigate by element rather than characters and words with left and right arrow keys Navigate screen lines as they are presented with up and down arrow keys Semi Auto Forms mode, improves navigation blocking the sounds Works IE, Firefox, Chrome, and HTML documents Navigate tables with arrow keys as you would a spread sheet JAWSKey+SHIFT+UpArrow reads the row Set feature on or off in StartUp Wizard or Settings Center Toggle in and out of the mode on the fly using INSERT+X

6 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary 6 Domain Specific Settings Settings Center now offers domain specific JAWS settings User can define the pages to use Smart Navigation or other settings Quick access to feature  While on web page, press INSERT+F2 and select Settings Center from list  Press CTRL+SHIFT+W to load settings file for web pages on the current domain

7 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary 7 Scripting Web Applications Domain specific scripting Customize JAWS and MAGic for web applications such as SharePoint or Google Docs Web specific functions include  GetDocumentXML: This function obtains well-formed XML from the Dom Server for parsing using the MSXML com object  PerformActionOnElementWithTagAndAttribute: finds an element in the DOM by tag and attribute/value pair and performs an action on it such as setFocus, makeVisible, doDefaultAction, leftClick, or rightClick  PerformActionOnElementWithID: finds an element in the DOM by unique ID and performs an action on it such as setFocus, makeVisible, doDefaultAction, leftClick or rightClick

8 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary 8 Other Recent Features Support for Office 2016 with both JAWS 17 and MAGic 13.1 Improved Googles Docs with both JAWS 17 and MAGic 13.1 Improved Touch support  Accessing OnScreen Keyboards for text editing  Text selection with gestures  Seach “Touch Screens” in JAWS Help for instructions and to learn gestures Liblouis Braille Translator now included  Both Unified English Braille (UEB) and traditional Contracted English Braille (CEB) Convenient OCR of PDF Documents - INSERT+SPACE, O, D  Quick access with speech and Braille to scanned image documents  Ability to navigate, select, and copy text  Included with every install of JAWS

9 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary 9 MAGic 13.1 - February 2016 Eric Damery Vice President Software Product Management

10 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary Transition Animations Continuous smooth motion on the screen Eliminates the visual jump often seen when performing these actions Three types of animation  Focus changes  Magnification adjustments  New screen positions during SayAll 10

11 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary Text Viewer Simultaneously view text live in the application and enhanced in the Text Viewer Clarifies low contrast, stylized, and variable sized text User designates Text Viewer display formatting Position on top or bottom of screen Does not block access to screen objects 11

12 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary Text Viewer Toggle on/off  MAGic Key + CTRL+V Line Panning  MAGic Key + CTRL+ RIGHT/LEFT ARROW Provides easy text tracking while performing a SayAll  Text scrolls and spotlights to track SayAll movement  Two text tracking modes 12

13 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary Speech On Demand™ Eliminates extra chatter while still being able to use speech commands Proof your edits using designated say unit commands Read through a document using SayAll Quickly listen to lines of text when editing or browsing using Mouse Echo Exclusive to MAGic 13

14 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary Magnification Levels More magnification levels where it counts  One-tenth-step increments from 1x to 2x  One-quarter-step increments from 2x to 4x  Whole-step increments from 4x to 60x Lower magnification increments maximize the amount of information available on the screen MAGic’s unique 1x Toggle function provides quick toggling between current magnification level and 1x without loss of visual enhancements – Exclusive to MAGic  MAGic Keyboard 1x Toggle Key  MAGic Key + Shift + Delete  MAGic Key + Mouse Wheel Click 14

15 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary Powerful New Productivity Tools Quick Key Navigation speeds Web site access Research It  Easy access to Web information without having to navigate complicated Web pages  Eliminates the need to filter through information on common Web pages  Twenty-three instant lookups including dictionary, weather, news, sports scores, flight information, yellow pages, and white pages Skim Reading  Easy-to-use interface to build rules to quickly read documents  Search for particular text or attributes  Browse through sentences containing the search criteria in the Results Viewer  Quickly navigate to the sentence you are on in the original document 15

16 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary Citrix and Remote Access MAGic opens up remote work opportunities for people with low vision MAGic supports Citrix, the industry standard for working remotely with server based applications Terminal services fully supported Supports ZEN Desktop and ZEN App 16

17 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary MAGic Large Print Keyboard Easy to see, bold, high-contrast keys 22 specialized keys provides single-key control of MAGic’s most- used features Works with JAWS 17

18 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary Certification Program Available for both JAWS and MAGic Updated each year as products change Online knowledge-based exam Online Helps trainers and consultants validate their understanding 60 Minute test with 80 questions from a pool of hundreds of questions Questions and Answers come directly from materials provided Exam is free and can be taken as many times as needed Initial certification – $99 US Certificate renewal for future MAGic releases – $39 US 18

19 Freedom Scientific Confidential Proprietary 19 Smart Navigation Demonstration Surf’s Up Form Surf’s Up Tables Surf’s Up Form Surf’s Up Tables


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