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Description
TextAloud 4 transforms text from various sources such as documents, web pages, and PDF files into speech that sounds remarkably natural. You can either listen directly on your computer or create audio files for later use. This text-to-speech software designed for Windows PCs takes text from documents, emails, and web pages and converts it into lifelike spoken words. With optional premium voices, it offers a diverse selection of languages and accents, making it versatile for different user preferences. For individuals who struggle with reading, listening to text can significantly enhance understanding. The word highlighting feature in TextAloud aids in reinforcing recognition as users follow along with the spoken text. This tool is particularly beneficial for those facing challenges such as Dyslexia, ADD, and visual impairments. Additionally, TextAloud includes built-in extensions for popular platforms like Chrome and Microsoft Word, and a convenient floating toolbar allows it to vocalize selected text from any application. Users who utilize save-for-later services like Pocket and Instapaper can easily import their bookmarked articles into TextAloud for seamless reading. Furthermore, TextAloud enables you to save audio files of your daily reading, providing the flexibility to listen wherever you go. This functionality makes it an excellent resource for anyone looking to improve their reading experience.
Description
Zabaware presents the Ultra Hal text-to-speech reader, featuring AT&T Natural Voices, which are renowned for producing remarkably lifelike vocal sounds. These advanced voices come in eleven high-quality options for English speakers, all rendered in an impressive 16khz US English format that closely mimics human speech. Each voice is priced at just $24.95, and there is an exclusive offer for our two most sought-after voices, Mike and Crystal, available together for only $29.95, allowing you to save $19.95. All voices provided are compatible with any SAPI 5 compliant application, including Zabaware's Ultra Hal Assistant 6.1 and the built-in TTS functionalities of Windows, as well as numerous other third-party TTS software. Each voice file ranges from 500 to 1100 MB and can be downloaded immediately after your purchase, making it essential to use a high-speed internet connection for optimal download performance. This combination of quality and convenience makes it easier than ever to integrate natural-sounding speech into your applications.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Pricing Details
$34.95 one-time payment
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$24.95 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
NextUp Technologies
Founded
2000
Country
United States
Website
nextup.com/index.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
Zabaware
Country
United States
Website
www.zabaware.com/products/store/comersus_viewItem.asp
Product Features
Text to Speech
API
No
Adjust Speaking Rate / Pitch
No
Audio Optimization
No
Custom Lexicons
No
Different Voice Choices
No
Multi-Language Support
No
Synchronize Speech
No
Product Features
Text to Speech
API
No
Adjust Speaking Rate / Pitch
No
Audio Optimization
No
Custom Lexicons
No
Different Voice Choices
No
Multi-Language Support
No
Synchronize Speech
No