The Reader
- read aloud text to speech software -

This is a software that reads aloud any text coming from a website, your email, word documents, by simply doing Select-Copy action in any windows based application. It also let you move into the text by phrases going back and forward.

It is very useful for learning and studying. 
If you are studying some other language than yours you can learn how to pronunciate words in those languages.
Make your own audio books, for listening in your car or while working out.
Give your children the posibility of reading text from their favorite websites and digital documents.

Screen Shot:

Available Languages: All are for male and female
English, US and British
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Spanish
Comming soon: 
Japanese
Korean
Russian

< Select the Language from Here

How does it work, step by step. (three steps)

Step

Enter to the website you want to read. We use a web page but it could be your email, word docs, etc...

Step

Using your mouse, select the text you want to be read aloud, then right click and select "Copy" from pop up menu.

Step

"The Reader" will start reading aloud automatically, always it have the option "7 Read After Copy" set to ON

 

How to Install

To have this software running you will have to go first through two simply steps.

Step 1
Install Microsoft Agent Core Components version 2.0 (395K)

WINDOWS 2000 Users:  The Microsoft Agent Core Components are already installed on Windows 2000, so skip Step 1.

Download the above MSAgent.exe setup program and run it to install the core components.  You may then delete the setup program.

Step 2
Install the Lernout & Hauspie TruVoice, Text-to-Speech Engine (English version)  (1MB).

The Lernout & Hauspie TruVoice Text-to-Speech (TTS) Engine provides speech output capabilities for Microsoft Agent so you can hear what the characters are saying through your sound speakers.  

Download the above tv_enua.exe setup program and run it to install the TTS Engine.  You may then delete the setup program.

If you've already installed this, you should see
Lernout & Hauspie TruVoice American English TTS Engine
in the Control Panel's Add/Remove Programs list.

Additional Lernout & Hauspie TTS3000 Engines may be downloaded from the table below.  You need to download and install both the TTS Engine and the Language Add-On for the desired Language.

For example, to install French Text-to-Speech, download and install both lhttsfrf.exe and agtx040C.exe

Language

TTS Engine
(2-3 MB)

Language Add-On
(128 KB)

American English tv_enua.exe already installed
British English lhttseng.exe already installed
Dutch lhttsdun.exe agtx0413.exe
French lhttsfrf.exe agtx040C.exe
German lhttsged.exe agtx0407.exe
Italian lhttsiti.exe agtx0410.exe
Japanese lhttsjpj.exe agtx0411.exe
Korean lhttskok.exe agtx0412.exe
Portuguese (Brazilian) lhttsptb.exe agtx0416.exe
Russian lhttsrur.exe agtx0419.exe
Spanish lhttsspe.exe agtx0C0A.exe

Step 3
Install the Microsoft Speech Control Panel
(840K)

The Speech Control Panel will add an icon to your Control Panel to enable you to list the compatible speech recognition and text-to-speech engines installed on your system and customize their settings for your use.

*Restart your computer after installing new language engines

 

How to Buy

Contact:

info@thereader.com.ar

Delivery:

Same day by email

Licensing Pricing:

License is for own use and it costs only US$ 20.-
Click in the "Get it Now" button bellow to get the full version.

The Reader
Read Aloud Software


rlerch@usa.net

 

 

 

 

Restrictions in demo version:

Only a fixed number or phrases will be readed.
A message will be displayed.

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