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Product Specification ReadSpeaker webReader 3.0.2, 26 January 2018
webReader, answers to frequently asked questions, and other documentation, is
made available to the customer through the customer portal.
Technical Specifications
Device Independent
webReader is a device-independent and cross-platform solution. It should work with:
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all commonly used online devices: pc, laptop, Chromebook, tablet, smartphone,
and more
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all major operating systems: Windows, Chrome, Android, iOS, macOS, and more
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all major browsers:
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for laptops and PCs: IE7+, Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Safari
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for mobile devices: Safari and Chrome on iOS devices, Chrome on Android
devices, Chrome and Edge on Windows Phone
Fully Server-Based, No Software Downloads or Installation
Neither the customer nor the users need to download or install any software for
webReader to work on their computers and/or mobile devices. The customer does
not need to host webReader since it is cloud-based and hosted by ReadSpeaker.
Simple Implementation
webReader consists of two sections of HTML code. The first, to be inserted in the
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hosted by ReadSpeaker. The second, to be inserted in the <body> element of
web pages that should display webReader, ensures that the Listen button is shown
on the web page and determines where it is shown, contains a link to start the
application call when the Listen button is clicked and defines which section(s) of the
content on the web page must be read. Clear implementation instructions are
included and available to the customer through the customer portal.
Plugins for even simpler implementation into your system are available for a number of
CMSs. Please refer to our plugins web page.
Implementation Support
webReader includes implementation support by the ReadSpeaker support team,
who will assist the customer in understanding and carrying out the
implementation instructions provided by ReadSpeaker.