Questions tagged [tts]
Text-To-Speech. An application that speaks typed text.
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Can't read text in text to speech tool for a protected pdf
I am using natural reader for reading purpose, recently unlocked my protected pdf file from Splitpdf online password remover software. Extracted pdf doesn't have the language I expected.
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How to stop TTS software from waking me up at night
I am vision impaired and I have NVDA installed on my Windows 10 PC. Last night (after midnight), when Windows decided to auto-update (and reboot) itself, the PC started announcing its progress aloud (&...
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How can I save Edge read aloud file for offline usage? [closed]
Edge browser has this read aloud feature, It reads text from any web page you want with a natural voice (there are robotic voice options too)
but this feature doesn't work offline. Is there any ways (...
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Does Microsoft Word (2019, NOT 365) Text-To-Speech support custom word pronunciation?
Just discovered TTS and it's a godsend but for things like names, the pronunciation is getting slaughtered. I can live with it, but I'd prefer that I didn't have to do so.
After a few google searches, ...
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Use the new Siri voices on macOS to render text to audio files
macOS now has a few newly added voices that we can choose from in VoiceOver Utility > Speech. I quite like the Siri Male (United States) voice, but neither the command say nor using Automator will ...
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Balabolka doesn't show any of installed voices
I'm using a x64 Windows 10 version, then I installed a balabolka TTS software along with IVONA voices and everything went well until the system did some updates then balabolka no longer recognized any ...
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Windows PowerShell: how to Set and Run Download of TTS language onto Windows 10 via
I would like to install a language voice onto Windows 10.
Using the [Windows PowerShell] (see this link) and the following commands is possible to add a new language in the Windows 10:
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Better way to comment text in Balabolka, or alternative TTS app that supports block comments?
I have several scripts that need to be converted to generated (TTS) voice overs. Except for certain parts, which should remain in the text, but not be recorded in the audio.
I'm using Balabolka, ...
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Does Chrome have a native TTS?
Windows has a native TTS (Text to Speech) program called Narrator, it can easily be enabled to read a specific paragraph on a text document.
When I looked around to see if Chrome had a similar ...
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Using 32-bit TTS voices on windows 7 64-bit
I am having problems using a 32-bit voice on a 64-bit system (windows 7). I tried accessing and setting my installed 32-bit voices via
C:\Windows\SysWOW64\Speech\SpeechUX\sapi.cpl, but whenever I open ...
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How to Uninstall IVONA SAPI voice?
I've installed one of the IVONA 2 voices and the trial period is now expired. I need to uninstall this version completely to buy and install the full version. But I can't seem to get rid of the ...
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How to enable Microsoft Eva (Cortana's voice) on Windows 10?
I really like to know how I can enable Microsoft Eva (Cortana's voice) on Windows 10? so I can use it as Text-to-Speech (TTS) voice, since that voice is already available on Windows 10.
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How to manually install a tts voice?
Okay so i recently downloaded a text to speech pack but, The pack must be old because it doesn't come with an install just a zip file with all the .tts files and i have no idea how to manually install ...
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Way to fast select text in web page in chrome
Anyone knows of a way to select all text in a section of a web page (it woud be a DIV in html) without having to select from top to bottom with the mouse? The intent is to click at beginning of the ...
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Speed Up Rate of Text To Speech via Terminal
I used to have my TTS custom set to read things back nice and fast, works better for me as I'm basically ADD & mildy dyslexic.
Now I'm not much of an expert, but I've just hunted as best I can… ...
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Text-to-Speech Fadeout (BUG) --- RE:sound card hardware, windows TTS engine or controlling apps
Problem: Applications that use Text-To-Speech (TTS) engine cause the speech to fadeout mid sentence. Reads current sentence of text then fades out after about 1-2 seconds only to return at the ...
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Can Loquendo voices be used with festival or espeak?
I'm trying different voices, including mbrola ones... but those are so far away from Loquendo's....
Also I've written a bash script to convert all documents to mp3, but anyway I get always the same ...
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Daisy chain audio between Windows applications - is it possible?
As a fun (robot) project I have a text-to-speech Windows 7 application which produces speech which it outputs through the normal audio out or speakers. Then I also have a vocoder running in a VST ...
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Arpabet phonemes to Text-to-speech engine
I'm using the Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary for a project and it stores words as a pair consisting of the word and then the phonemes in Arpabet style...
hello -HH AH0 L OW1
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