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Software
Listed below are a couple software choices to choose from. Each one
has a demo that can be downloaded and test before purchasing. If you
decide that you would like to own a copy, purchasing instructions
are included with the demo.
EZPrompt XP 5.0 - $495.00
Major Technical Advance
Now dual screen capable!
Whether you only need to prompt an
occasional script for that special presentation, or need to do
full-scale, long format presentations with many scripts, EZPrompt
is the right software solution.
EZPrompt XP Version 5.0
is our most popular product. It runs on Notebooks and Desktop
machines with standard Microsoft Windows® XP, and most earlier
Windows®.
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Dual Screen /
Multi-Monitor Support
Sample preview

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Operators
Mini-Window option
Sample preview

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International
Capability…prompt in any language including right to
left reading
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User
Adjustable Talent Pointer (Standard Feature)
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User
Adjustable Stopwatch Timer (Standard Feature)
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Single-Click
Text Colorization (Standard Feature)
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Programmable
Speed Keys (Standard Feature)
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Smoother
Scroll (Standard Feature)
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New ALL CAPS
Font (Standard Feature)
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Line-spacing
(single, one-and-a-half, double) in prompter scroll.
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Wide
Character/Multi-Byte Support make it possible to prompt
scripts written in Microsoft Word in languages using 'wide
characters' (Russian, Arabic, etc.)
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Full Color
Control. You set the colors for the background, prompter
text, etc.
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Left-Justify
or Center the prompter scroll.
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Stylize
Prompter Scroll with Bold, underline, and
italics.
EZPrompt XP
5.0 Upgrade - $170.00
As new features (Countdown Timer, Operator Window, Dual-Screen
Function, etc.) and optional module (Closed-Captioning,
Power-Point, etc.) are added to EZPrompt, you may want to
upgrade your older EZPrompt software to the newest version
EZPrompt XP 5.0.
Requirements:
• EZPrompt XP 5.0 Software Upgrade requires existing EZPrompt
License (any version).
• EZPrompt XP clients with software older than 12 months will be
charged a cost of $169.95 for disc and manual (price includes
UPS Ground shipping to continental U.S.)
EZCaption - Live - $1495.00
The FCC has spoken...under provisions in the Telecommunications
Act of 1996, virtually all television programming has to be
translated with closed captions effective January 1, 2006.
EZPrompt XP (as well as EZPrompt Pro XP) has an optional module
that permits you to send the text from your scripts to a
standard Closed Caption Encoder.
The
computer with EZPrompt XP (or EZPrompt Pro XP) is connected to
the Closed Caption Encoder via a standard serial cable.
As the text scrolls through the prompter, it is simultaneously
fed to the encoder. The video signal from your program or
presentation is fed into the encoder, which encodes the caption
data into Line 21 and sends it out to the server recording your
program, transmitter, etc.
To
use this feature, you must:
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Have EZPrompt XP installed on your computer
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Purchase the optional EZCaption Closed Captioning module
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Have a compliant Closed Caption Encoder
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Have a computer with an available serial port to communicate
with the encoder and a serial cable that meets the
manufacturer's specifications supplied with your encoder

EZCaption - Post - Production - $1695.00
The FCC has spoken...under provisions in the Telecommunications
Act of 1996, virtually all television programming has to be
translated with closed captions effective January 1, 2006.
Standard Feature List
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Can do either roll-up and pop-on captions
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Operating modes are menu-selectable
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Can easily time scripts
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Operator can edit script-timing
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Operator can easily control output (a line at a time), or
EZCaption XP can automate output using built-in script
timing mechanism
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Includes two roll-up modes (standard and enhanced)
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Includes basic instructions set
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Includes instruction editor so you can customize encoder on
the market (note: some encoders do not support all
features).
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Compatible with virtually every closed caption encoder on
the market (note: some encoders do not support all
features).
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Designed to run on Microsoft Windows XP machines (runs on
many older versions of Windows as well).
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Does not need any conversion programs or third-party
software.
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Built-in text editor, or you can use scripts created by
other popular word processors like Microsoft Word
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Editor includes a fully-integrated spell checking engine.
EZNews
- $Contact Mirror Image for Pricing
EZNews is a fully integrated News Production, Prompting, and
Automation System. With EZNews, all essential News Production
and Presentation are neatly and tightly bound into a single
package. Users with even limited Windows experience can be up
and running on EZNews in minutes.
EZNews is designed to run in virtually any local computer
network running any Microsoft server . In addition, EZNews can
be run on networks served by the Linux Operating System.
EZNews is configurable to address a variety of specific needs.
Every EZNews system includes:
• Script-writing…including Director, Editing, and
Production Instructions.
• Show Production…including fully-configurable Rundowns,
back-timing, etc.
• Show Templates…create and load as many show templates
as you wish.
• Prompting…Full Color, user-configurable Prompter...on
every workstation if you wish
Depending on your requirements, EZNews can also include as an
option:
• Archiving
• Archive Word Search…search any word or combination of
words in the archive
• Wires (from AP, Reuters, CNN, and numerous other wire
service providers)
• Wire Word Search… search any word or combination of
words in the Wire stories
• Assignment Desk
• Automation Services…Closed-Captioning, CG Control, and
Interfaces to a host of automation systems (Video Servers, Still
Stores, etc.)
Contact a Mirror Image sales representative for more
information.
EZPowerPoint
- $169.95
What is the EZPrompt XP PowerPoint Option?
EZPrompt XP has an optional module that permits you to run
PowerPoint presentations that can be synchronized to the
prompter.
The PowerPoint instructions are embedded into the script, so
slide shows can be loaded and slides changed in sync with the
script.
To use this feature, you must:
• Purchase the optional PowerPoint module.
• Have a computer that supports dual displays (or multiple
monitors).
• Have Microsoft PowerPoint (a component of Microsoft Office)
installed on your computer. (Note: The EZPrompt XP PowerPoint
module is not compatible with other presentation managers like
OpenOffice Impress).
NEW - Script Q Prompting Software (MAC)
- $395.00
New powerful prompting software for the Mac OS-X 10.2 or later platform. Supports color horizontal text flipping, super smooth scroll, variable fonts and sizes. Works with AVID iNews or any text file. unlimited script size. Speed controlled with standard scroll mouse. ***The newest version (3.0) also offers an On-Screen timer and the ability to do Dual Screen Displays (on G4, G5, Mac Pro, Power Book, MacBook Pro).
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Also features manual cue points and unlimited script size. Full word processor on board
EZ
Mouse -
$70.00
Used as a hand controller for EZPrompt software only! Each position
on gray wheel increases or decreases scroll speed.
Shuttle
Pro Hand Controller for EZ Prompt and Script Q -
$170.00
Total control at your fingertips. This fully programmable hand
controller offers 13 buttons, a 360 degree jog knob and a
spring-loaded shuttle ring for 7 variable speeds. Connects to any
USB port with PC running Windows 98 or newer or Mac running OS 8.6
or higher.
Footcontroller
for EZ Prompt software -
$295.00
Use this convenient
foot controller to adjust he scrolling speed of EZPrompt software.
Great for the “on camera” anchor. Rugged construction with smooth
control. Please specify either USB port or round mouse port (PS/2)
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