Digital Accessibility

Digital Accessibility Statement

The Arc of Warren County is committed to providing inclusive and accessible spaces online and in our communities. We are proud to provide ReciteMe assistive technology on our website. The ReciteMe toolbar provides options for viewers to customize their viewing experience to best suit their needs.

Recite Me Web Accessibility and Language Toolbar

Recite Me lets visitors view and use our website in a way that works best for them. We’ve added the Recite Me web accessibility and language toolbar to our website to make it accessible and inclusive for as many people as possible.

How do I access the Recite Me Toolbar?

You can open the Recite Me Accessibility Toolbar by clicking on “Accessibility” in the top right corner of the page. This menu item now appears in the top right corner on every page of our website. After you click on “Accessibility,” the Recite Me toolbar opens and displays a range of different options for customizing the way the website looks and ways you can interact with it.

How does Recite Me help me access this website?

Recite me helps people access our website and customize the content in a way that works best for them. The Recite Me toolbar has a unique range of functions. You can use it to:

  • Read website text aloud (including PDFs)
  • Download the text as an MP3 file to play it where and when it suits you
  • Change font sizes and colors
  • Customize background-color
  • Translate text into more than 100 different languages
  • Access a full integrated dictionary and thesaurus

 

Recite Me User Guide

Play Audio

Back: Rewind to the previous paragraph of text.

Play: Click the Play button to read the text aloud.

Forward: Skip forward to the next paragraph of text. 

Text Options

Decrease: This will decrease the text size. 

Font: You can change the font that displays on the page.

Increase: This will increase the text size. 

Color, Ruler, and Mask

Color: Change the background, text, and link colors.

Ruler: Click to enable the reading ruler.

Screen Mask: Will create a letterbox for focused viewing of a section of the page. 

Dictionary, Translation, and Magnifier

Dictionary: Highlight and click on this to view the definition of the word.

Translation: Translate text into a different language. 

Magnifier: Click and drag the magnifying glass to magnify text on the screen.

Margins, Plain Text Moder, and Download Audio

Margins: Change the text dimensions by narrowing the width of the text column.

Text Mode: Remove the images to view content in plain text.

Download Audio: Highlight the text then click the button to download the text as an audio file. 

Settings

Decrease: This will decrease the text size. 

Font: You can change the font that displays on the page.

Increase: This will increase the text size. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to download anything to enable Recite Me?

No. Recite Me is a cloud-based software, so there is no need to install anything on your computer.

How do I launch the Recite Me Toolbar?

To Launch the Recite Me Web accessibility toolbar, you will need to click on the Recite Me button. This will then launch the toolbar, which will appear at the top of the page.

How do I disable the Auto Read?

To disable the Auto Read function, click the on the button marked “Settings.” This will give you a list of 3 functions to choose from. Click on the bottom to the right of the option marked “Autoplay” to disbale Auto Read.

Does Recite Me work across different operating systems and mobile devices?

Yes. Our software works on multiple devices and operating systems including Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, and Windows devices. 

Can I save my Settings?

The Recite Me toolbar uses cookies to save user settings.

How do I change the Language?

Click the button marked “Languages” to change the language of the page you are viewing. This will then produce a drop-down list of all the languages that Recite Me offers. Select your preferred language and the site will be converted to that langauge.

How do I create an MP3?

To create an MP3, first turn off the Autoplay option located in Settings. Highlight the selection of text you wish to create into an MP3. Next, select the Download Audio button from the Toolbar. Once created, the file will appear at the bottom of the webpage. Click on the file to listen now or save it to a location of your choice to listen later. 

How do I turn Recite Me off?

To close the Recite Me toolbar, click on the icon marked “Close” to the right of the toolbar.

Where can I find support for the ReciteMe Toolbar?

If you have any questions about using the toolbar or need to report an issue, please contact info@arcwarren.org