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Spoken and other sound output

Modern technology uses speech and other sounds to convey a great deal of information. These accommodations make that information available to those who cannot hear.
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The Lesephon APS is a notebook with scanner unit that scans printed text and reads the content aloud or displays Braille using the software Virgo.

odt2daisy

An extension for LibreOffice Writer and OpenOffice.org Writer that converts OpenDocument Text (ODT) to digital talking books in the DAISY format. 

Screenshot of browser with large green icons on the top, navigation bar to refresh, go back, go home, search, crop, heading, and going to the RSS feed.

A free Web browser for blind and visually-impaired people that enables them to browse web pages, search the web, fill in forms, do e-commerce, and use online email.

Screenshot of Mac OS Voiceover menu to assign voice commands.

VoiceOver gives you auditory descriptions of each onscreen element and provides helpful hints along the way — whether you prefer using gestures, a keyboard, or a braille display.

Screader

Screader is a screen reader based on the Screen package. It reads the Linux virtual console screen and puts it through to a speech synthesizer without disturbing the running process.

A black software interface displaying a settings menu with various options.

MobileSpeak is a screen reading app for mobile phones with multilingual and tactile feedback features

Angled view of software box featuring images of bats flying across the cover.

A text recognition with voice output/reading system.

ChromeVox logo with an orange background and a white silhouette illustrating a voice coming from a person speaking.

ChromeVox is a free screen reader that brings the speed, simplicity, and security of Chromebooks to users who have visual limitations. ChromeVox comes pre-installed on Chromebooks so there’s nothing to do besides turning it on.

LISAmemo underneath laptop, with braille keyboard and side controls.

A reading and speech system for the visually impaired and blind. Each LISAmemo system consists of LISA software, and flatbed scanner and other hardware, customizable to each user.

A woman wearing a headset and sitting in front of a computer monitor while using the LCD Reader.

This product has been discontinued.

Screen reader software.