Keystrokes 4 Software

Product Information

New in KeyStrokes 4:

• Users can design their own virtual keyboards with LayoutKitchen.
• Chubon and Damper frequency-based layouts, Simple Alphabetic layout and Standard Plus with Undo, Cut, Copy, Paste and other keyboard shortcut buttons.
• Spanish and Russian prediction dictionaries.

Main Features:

• Full function on-screen keyboard floating above other applications
• Integrated LayoutKitchen
• Works seamlessly with all standard Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X applications
• Includes PolyPredix™, an advanced word prediction engine that can do word completion, next word prediction and even multi-word prediction in any Roman language as well as many other languages. Currently, multi-word prediction dictionaries are included for:
  • English US
  • English UK
  • French
  • German
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Italian.
• PolyPredix™ can reduce typing efforts by 50 to 70%.
• KeyStrokes 3.6 or higher provides prediction for the on-screen keyboard, the hardware keyboard and for SwitchXS 2.1 or higher.
  • KeyStrokes 4 also adds Spanish and Russian word prediction dictionaries
• Learns your vocabulary as you type or through text files and on Mac OS X learned text can even be spell-checked automatically to prevent learning typos.
• Includes a powerful dictionary editor to edit user dictionaries or even design dictionaries for additional languages or dialects.
• Provides various visual and audio-feedback features including speaking what you type (the latter option is built-in for English and can be extended to other languages and higher quality voices by using Proloquo)
• Has configurable auto-spacing and auto-capitalization features for a number of languages.
• Provides powerful shortcut expansion features.
• Includes Dwellix™, and advanced, system-wide, dwelling solution to click and type without pushing the mouse button.
• Includes SmartTransparency™ technology to automatically show and hide the keyboard as needed.
• Handles command-key combinations, dead-keys, and modifier key - click combinations and auto-key repeat.
• Works with US and international keyboard layouts and offers multiple interactively resizable keyboard models.
• Offers extensive customization, including various key designs, selectable font, and adjustable key spacing. KeyStrokes 4 even allows user-designed keyboards with the included LayoutKitchen software.
• Includes has a special “invade fullscreen” and game modes” for increased compatibility with fullscreen applications and games. On 10.4 (Tiger) also provides a Dashboard widget that facilitates typing with KeyStrokes into Dashboard widgets.
• Provides a Simple Mode to limit a student's access to more advanced features.
• Also available in French, German, Dutch, Italian, and Norwegian, but also works with many other languages.
• Excellent companion for HeadMouse Extreme or other mouse emulators

System Requirements:

• Mac OS X 10.3 or higher
• Minimum screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels
• At least 10 MB of free memory.
• For optimum performance, Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) is recommended
• Keystrokes 3.1 is still available for Mac OS 9 and earlier versions of Mac OS X.