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Reads Text Aloud

White scanning device with a slanted front which has 2 speakers on each end and large black buttons in the middle: the largest is diamond shaped with a standard "record" circle and "play" triangle on one side and a "stop" square on the other. The lower part of the diamond button also has 2 more small buttons. The scanner bed has a cover that is closed.

An integrated reading machine, featuring a scanner, calculator and speakers in one device.

Virgo 4 logo with read text and a grid of letters behind it.

Virgo 4 is a braille and voice output screen reader program and screen magnification program designed for use by individuals who are blind or have low vision.

A tab that "Log on" and a tab that says "Add User" above a text box with an option highlighted that reads "Softpedia."

The EdWord application is designed to be a simple to use, talking, symbol-word processor.

Ida software box.

A speech synthesizer that can read users websites, emails, and documents aloud when they have difficulty seeing the text and images.

User with phone in hand utilizing text-to-speech capability.

A Firefox extension that provides text-to-speech functionality using Microsoft Win32 Speech API (SAPI). With FoxyVoice users can do tuning of their browser and they can listen to the page being read or browse on one page and listen to another page being read for a higher degree of sensory overload. 

A small box-shaped device with a small display panel, four simple buttons, and a large knob dial.

A multi-media device designed for people with a visual or reading impairment to enable them to access audio information and entertainment, including content available on the Internet, without using a computer.

Jupiter

Jupiter Speech System is a screen reader for Linux in console mode. It is a speech adapter, running in user space, based on the acsint / acsbridge system. It is modeled after the Jupiter speech adapter that use to live in the kernel.

Logo of Linux Speakup featuring a penguin with yellow feet next to a small yellow dog on a leash.

A free screen review package that enables users to interact with applications and the GNU/Linux operating system with audible feedback from the console using a synthetic speech device.

Screenshot of a split screen, on the left side there is a list of article titles and one of them is highlighted and on the right side, appears the full text of the highlighted article.

A free program designed for blind and visually-impaired people that makes RSS feeds accessible.

Infovox iVox logo

Infovox iVox is a multilingual text-to-speech converter that can be used to add vocal output to any application compatible with Apple Speech Manager. It features over 100 natural-sounding text-to-speech voices in 32 languages, including expressive, happy and sad voices, specialty voices, and children’s voices.