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Interactive eBook Apps for Education: Read Aloud & Text-to-Speech

Kitaboo

Close to 40% of kids and young adults reported enjoying listening to audio content. Moreover, features like text-to-speech and read-aloud capture and retain the attention of students and help them comprehend topics better. Around 80% of adult eBook listeners said audiobooks helped them stay mentally active.

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How Do I Get My Book to Read Out Loud? – Exploring Text-to-Speech Options

Kitaboo

We will explore a technology known as text-to-speech (TTS) that can help you do this and understand how it can be a game changer for your written works. What is Text-to-Speech? Why Do You Need Text-to-Speech in Your eBook Readers? Using KITABOO Text-to-Speech for Your eBook Reader IV.

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Audiobooks for Education: The Rise of Text-to-Speech Textbooks

Kitaboo

One of the major reasons is that text-to-speech textbooks can be conveniently listened to in case the learner is unable to sit down and read. Modernization With Text-to-Speech Textbooks II. Accelerated Production Text-to-speech (TTS) technology is extremely easy to implement for text that already exists in a digital form.

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KITABOO – Facilitating Text-to-speech in eBook Readers

Kitaboo

Text to speech (TTS) is an exciting technology that helps publishers address these challenges simply and cost-effectively. Text-to-speech or TTS is primarily an assistive technology that helps to read digital text aloud. Why is there a need for text-to-speech features in eBook readers?

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Adobe Captivate: Train The Text-to-Speech Agents

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

by Kevin Siegel        During my  live, online Adobe Captivate classes , I teach students how to use Captivate's Text to Speech feature. Text to Speech is an easy-to-use utility that will instantly convert written text into audio files. And why not?

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Text-to-Speech Functionality in Captivate

Integrated Learnings

There are a lot of arguments about using audio in eLearning – some in favor, some not. Audio narration can be very time consuming, and in many cases requires hiring talent for a professional sound. What if you simply do not have the time to devote to recording audio in the first place? Text-to-Speech Challenges.

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How to Convert Text To Speech Using Articulate Storyline 360

Swift eLearning Services

In Articulate Storyline 360, a new feature is introduced which is “Text-to-Speech”. This feature is helpful in two ways: To keep the project cost low, machine generated audio can be used. Just need to add the audio text or the Closed Captions, and machine generated audio is ready.