Speech Central: Voice Reader
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Device modifier
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Product Description:
Speech Central: Voice Reader is a text-to-speech app designed to help users interact with websites and RSS feeds and picks articles to be read aloud by using headphone or Bluetooth hands-free buttons. The app also makes the web more accessible for people with eyesight disabilities or dyslexia.
Main Features:
- Functions of the audio buttons can be customized which results in higher productivity and accessibility.
- The app is tested to be accessible with VoiceOver by legally blind users.
- It can be used as assistive technology and helper for people with visual impairments and disabilities such as dyslexia (a dyslexia-friendly font is included in the app).
- Bookshare, an accessible online library is integrated into the app.
- Add a web article to be read aloud from any app that can share a web site link (including any web browser).
- Sync the web articles list across devices using Pocket and use it to add new articles.
- Allows users to import various text file formats to be read aloud.
- Supported document types are: PDF (including scanned documents), Microsoft Word (.docx), Microsoft PowerPoint (.pptx), OpenOffice/LibreOffice (.odt, .odp), .html, .txt, and .rtf.
- Supported ebook formats are .epub, DAISY and .fb2 and emails in .eml format.
- Project Gutenberg, a free online library is integrated.
- Each reading text is automatically moved to the Old Articles, which supports search and filtering features and keeps it available offline.
- Annotation tools are available to mark a text as a favorite, bookmark an important paragraph in it or add a comment.
- Users can export items with their bookmarks and comments to the Microsoft Word (.docx) format.
- It supports the latest iOS features, including Siri Shortcuts, the latest visual style, drag and drop, 3D Touch, Spotlight Search, and Dynamic Type.
- It can be used with any of 27 languages that have text-to-speech support on iOS.
- It can be used with any of the supported languages for text to speech on macOS. Latest macOS features including the Touch Bar are supported.
- All major languages are supported for the full automatic recognition.
Primary Specifications:
- Requires iOS 10.0 or later for iOS devices.
- Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod, Android, Macintosh, and Windows devices.
More Information:
See Speech Central: Voice Reader in Apple’s App Store.
See Speech Central: Voice Reader in Microsoft’s Store.
See Speech Central: Voice Reader in Google Play.
See Speech Central: Voice Reader in Apple’s Mac App Store.