Japplis Page Reader can be set in a small corner of the web page to deliver audio text to the persons visiting the web page.

Uses of this application includes
* Blind or visual impairment visitors.
* Visitors for who it’s easier or faster to listen to the text than to read it.
* Visitors willing to do something else while listening to the web site.
* Visitors willing to read the site during working hours but don’t want their boss to see it. (Using ear-plugs/headphones).
* Visitors willing to read the site with their notebook closed.
* Visitors willing to read the site during their commute in their car or in public transport.
* Deliver important messages that the visitors may miss when scanning the page.

The buttons play, pause, stop can be configured. The audio can be started when the page is loaded or when the user click on play/start.
The text can be a part of the web page or a specified text. The text to speak can also be “injected” in the application in JavaScript after the page is loaded or on a user action.

Japplis Page Reader works on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.

To use Decoration, 3 steps are needed. The first one is the selection the photos, then the selection of the effects to apply and finally setting the output options before clicking on the start button.
Decoration contains more than 100 effects including color border, gradient frame, round corners, drop shadow, mirror, blur, reduce noise, tint, mosaic, superpose text, watermark, rotate, zoom, crop, brightness, contrast, gamma, glow, bend, sharpen, change transparency, oil, emboss, bump or edge.

What’s new:

• More than 80 preconfigured set of effects.
• Several improvements in the preview panel such as possibility to use the mouse whell to zoom in and out.
• Performance improvements.
• Improved default values for a few effects.
• Various improvements and bug fixes.

Decoration is a shareware but it can be run for free online at http://decoration.japplis.com/runonline.html
No registration is needed and the photos are not uploaded to a server.

Decoration is available at http://decoration.japplis.com/
Decoration works on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.

Japplis Speech is a text to speech application, that includes the possibility to read the text while you’re typing it.

In this release the start-up has been greatly improved.
This release also includes Japplis Speech + which is the similar to Japplis Speech.
It’s a bit slower to start but the voice quality is better than the standard Japplis Speech.

Japplis Toolbox includes:

• Encoding / Decoding: URL, Base64, hexadecimal, hex or binary
• Java System Properties, Environment Variables, Swing Defaults
• Text: character count, word count, MD5, SHA, XML Validate
• Charater map
• Pattern: long to date, match regexp, contains regexp

What’s new:

• Upgraded to Apache Commons Codec 1.4
• Also available as standalone executable for Windows
• Plug-in repacked with NetBeans 6.7.1
• Sort lines
• Reverse lines
• shuffle lines
• Add line number
• Delete duplicated lines
• Trim spaces
• Extract words
• Split regexp
• Hash code

• Homepage
• Download
• Run online

Japplis Pastel runs online for free at http://pastel.japplis.com
As for Decoration, no account is needed and the photos are not uploaded to a server (unlike most of online photo editors).

Here is a screenshot:

Discotheek uses the monitor of the computer as light source, switch colors to emulate a color spot light.
Discotheek has different modes such as rainbow, stroboscope, light (only white), dark (only black), lava lamp (slowly fading colors).

What’s new:
* More online pages with predefined configurations: Online Spotlight, Online Strobe, Online Zen, Online Light, Online Dark.
* Fixed problem when loading and saving parameters
* Hide mouse cursor in full screen mode
* Availability as portable application for Windows

Discotheek is free and available at http://discotheek.japplis.com.
It also runs online at http://discotheek.japplis.com/runonline.html.

• Remove unneeded spaces.
• Add width and height attributes to images if missing.
• Optimization of the CSS.
• Optimization of the Javascript.
• Compression of the web pages, CSS and Javascript.

Web pages, CSS and Javascript files are reduced by more than half their original size.

What’s new:

• Possibilty to choose which files to optimize.
• Optimization of PHP.
• Possibility to run it as command line and Ant task.
• Possibility to optimize only in compressed files.
• Several bug fixes and small improvements.
• Also available the Beta version of Japplis Website Optimizer Lite (Freeware).

The new web site is http://effects.japplis.com.
You first choose which effect you want to apply to your photos, then add the photos to the left panel, click on the Play button and save the files generated in the right panel.

More than 100 effects are available including color border, gradient frame, round corners, drop shadow, mirror, blur, reduce noise, tint, mosaic, superpose text, watermark, rotate, zoom, crop, brightness, contrast, gamma, glow, bend, sharpen, change transparency, oil, emboss, bump or edge.
Contrary to most of the online photo editors, no account is needed and the photos won’t be uploaded to a server.

The web site is also available in French at http://effets.japplis.com

If you want to combine effects or have more options use Decoration online