Setting the visualization of spoken text (Sprinter)

  1. Right-click the Sprinter read button.
  2. Select the Show what you read option to activate visualization.
  3. From the Method: drop-down list, select one of the following options:
    MethodExplanation
    Word by word Only the word that is being read out loud appears in the Sprinter visualization window. Each time the word that is read out loud, it is highlighted.
    Sentence by sentence Only the sentence that is read out loud appears in the Sprinter visualization window. Each time the word that is read out loud, it is highlighted.
    Paragraph by paragraph Only the paragraph that is read out loud appears in the Sprinter visualization window. Each time the word that is read out loud, it is highlighted.
    Sentence in Paragraph Only the paragraph that is read out loud appears in the Sprinter visualization window. The sentence that is read out loud is given the specified color and the word that is read out loud is always highlighted.
    All All of the selected text appears in the Sprinter visualization window. Each time the word that is read out loud, it is highlighted.
    All, sentence by sentence All of the selected text appears in the Sprinter visualization window. The sentence that is read out loud is given the specified color and the word that is read out loud is always highlighted.
    All, paragraph by paragraph All of the selected text appears in the Sprinter visualization window. The paragraph that is read out loud is given the specified color and the word that is read out loud is always highlighted.
  4. From the Window color: drop-down list, choose the background color of the Sprinter visualization window.
  5. Next, specify the colors of the letters, the paragraph and the rest from the different Color letters:, Color sentence:, Color paragraph:, Color rest:, Highlight color for word: drop-down lists.
    Note: The drop-down lists will only appear after a method has been selected.
  6. Choose the text size for the Sprinter visualization window from the Font size: drop-down list.
  7. Choose the font size for the Sprinter visualization window from the Font: drop-down list.