Application description

The intelligent talking solution for portable communication that features more than 14,000 of the phrases you need most to get your message across no matter where you are.

LingvoSoft Talking PhraseBook 2008 English <-> Chinese Cantonese Simplified for Pocket PC is part of LingvoSoft Suite - the complete language solution available only from LingvoSoft. Communicating in another language is easier than ever before with thousands of practical and useful phrases now in the palm of your hand. By providing instant translations of the words and phrases that are spoken aloud using crystal-clear digital recordings of native speakers you will be able to make new friends, arrange transportation, get what you need in a bank or post office, and even communicate with your housekeeper easier than you ever dreamed possible. Even if you can’t speak a word of another language, LingvoSoft PhraseBook gives you the flexibility and independence you demand when traveling by replacing bulky and inconvenient books and expensive personal interpreters with a robust and responsive application for your iPAQ 914 that is ready to take you anywhere you want to go and do the talking for you!

Divided into 15 easily navigated topic-areas that cover everything from daily conversation to health and sport, LingvoSoft Phrasebook makes being understood second nature. With a choice of 5 display languages, advanced speech recognition for hands-free navigation, a responsive virtual keyboard and support for all types of screens, this exceptionally flexible application always delivers the instant translation you need, when you need it. Helping you to communicate in another language more confidently than any other method, you can now get your message across simply and understandably no matter where you are. And with complete integration with LingvoSoft FlashCards 2008, and Dictionary 2008 you will not only be communicating more effectively everywhere you go but more efficiently too!

Topic Areas

• Everyday Conversation, Traveling, Local transport, Driving, Hotel, Restaurant, Shopping, Post Office, Telephone, Bank, Sightseeing, Health, Beauty salon, Sport, Housekeeper

LingvoSoft Talking PhraseBook 2008 for iPAQ 914 features:

Linguistic

• 14,000 indispensable phrases in 15 topic areas with several options per phrase
• English Grammar and language information included for about 40 languages

Interface

• Authentic native-speaker voice narration of all phrases
• Advanced Speech Recognition for navigation and learning game
• Customizable interface with choice of display language and installation options
• Quick search by first letters of key words
• Superior keyboard layout for better language specific character input
• The ‘All topics’ section displays every single phrase contained in the PhraseBook

Integration

• Complete integration between all LingvoSoft Suite components including Dictionary, FlashCards, PhraseBook, Picture Dictionary and Text Translator. Select, copy and export words to other applications simply and easily.

Comprehensive Support

• Compatible with iPAQ 914 Version 5.0 platform or higher
• Installation and execution from Extension Card
• Square screen (QVGA 240*240) support
• High Resolution screen (480*640) support
• Screen Orientation (Portrait, Landscape (right-handed) and Landscape (left-handed)) support

NEW 2008 features:

• iPAQ 914 Version 6.0 support added
• Improved design and interface: expanded toolbar functionality
• High Resolution Square screen (QVGA 480*480) support
• Choice of color schemes available: Underwater, Desert, Forest themes

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