Verbose is a text to speech software which reads aloud any text or saves it as mp3. After you have installed this text reading software you can assign a system wide hot key. Then whenever you want Verbose to read the text on your screen just push that key and the software will read it aloud.
Verbose text to voice software can also save your text documents or emails to mp3 or wav for you to store on your Pocket PC or MP3 player, or iPod, so you can listen to them on your way home.
Here are some key features of "Verbose Text to Speech":
· Reads text using text to speech technology
· Save speech as compressed mp3 files
· Burn to CD with a direct link to ExpressBurn CD Burner
· Change voice characteristics setting to change speed, pitch and volume
· Read text from Internet Explorer, Word, Outlook and other text based programs
· Install new speech engine reading voices
· Set Mp3 and Wav encoding options
· Customize hot-keys to read text from any program
· Edit wav or mp3 files with WavePad Audio Editor
Requirements:
· A sound card that supports full-duplex audio
· Pentium 500MHz or above with at least 32MB RAM (64MB for 2000/XP/2003).
Users are advised to pay attention while installing this ad-supported application:
· Offers to download or install software or components (Express Burn CD Burner, NCH Internet Browser Toolbar) that the program does not require to fully function