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Text-to-Speech Basics: What Is TTS and Who Uses It?

CourseArc

Call it the age of conversational computing—and the computer’s end of these conversations comes courtesy of a digital technology called text to speech, or TTS for short. In this article, we’ll describe the standard text to speech meaning and list some of the populations who benefit from TTS.

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How Do I Use SSML Formatting in Articulate Storyline 360?

Yukon Learning

With the latest version of Storyline 360, you can now customize the sound of the computer-generated narration when adding text-to-speech to your courses. Well, with the addition of speech synthesis markup language (SSML) formatting. How, you ask? Want to learn how to use SSML in your courses? This Is Great!

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The Top 78 Captivate Features

Adobe Captivate

Also, quickly access text-to-speech and both audio and video closed captioning. Text-to-speech voices – useful for several reasons. Speech Management – lets you change text-to-speech options on multiple slides. At the risk of sounding like a groupie, Joe Rocks! Your Instructor.

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: When Rough Around the Edges is Better

Learning Visions

They said it "sounded more real" and they trusted it more because they knew this person was talking from experience. In the context of Audio in eLearning and having the expert speak in the course, I'd like to mention our product Speech-Over (www.speechover.com) as a possible alternative to the other approaches.

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What Makes a Book an eBook? A Comprehensive Guide

Kitaboo

On the other hand, eBooks are highly accessible and inclusive, with various accessibility features like text-to-speech (TTS), navigation aids, annotation tools, high contrast modes, screen readers, and more. Multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and interactive drag-and-drop exercises are several ways to create quizzes.

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10 Free Flashcard Software

Ed App

Through EdApp’s cloud-based authoring tool, you can rebrand and edit the lessons, add content, incorporate pictures, exercises, even games, and quizzes within each course material. One unique feature to note is its text-to-speech system, which directly voices out what is written on a flashcard. Cost: Free.

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Top 70 eLearning Posts for June and Hot Topics including iPad and Mobile Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Real learning – let’s not confuse it with completing templated exercises - Performance Learning Productivity , June 18, 2010 I read a piece written by Kate Graham of e2train on Thursday and it started me thinking about the ‘real learning versus managed learning’ debate. We know for sure that: Exercise boosts brain power. Start here.

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