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Text to Speech

Tony Karrer

As part of the eLearning Tour , Christopher von Koschembahr demonstrated a podcast where he conducted an interview. What was interesting is that the interviewer was produced using Text to Speech. Based on the comments during the session, a few questions came up: Does Text to Speech work for longer form content?

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Text To Speech Synthesizers

The eLearning Coach

This is how you start to think about voice characters after listening to them through text to speech synthesizers (TTS). When Adobe included a text to speech application in Captivate 4, I began to think that TTS might be a viable option in certain situations. TEXT TO SPEECH SYNTHESIZERS. Virtual Speaker.

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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. For years it’s been used as an accessibility tool; as educational technology (edtech); and as an audio alternative to reading.

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The Benefits of Read-Aloud eBooks: Enhancing Literacy Skills

Kitaboo

The text-to-speech and read-aloud functions have been built into the eBook design. eBook content can be read aloud using “text to speech” (TTS) or “read aloud” capabilities. Text-to-speech or read-aloud features are integrated into the majority of high-end eBooks.

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Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning

eFront

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 1/16/2011 Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Learning Open source software can be used as we wish, without long-term commitments and with a community of professionals that extend and support them.

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Friday Finds: The Best Of Learning, Design & Technology | April 29, 2022

Mike Taylor

Building frontline capability 5 minutes at a time with Lil Ryan and James Stack on the Learning Uncut podcast Clark Quinn discusses making meaningful learning solutions on the IDIOC podcast Michael Lewis tackles what’s happened to our trust in experts and expertise on the Against The Rules podcast.

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Friday Finds: The Best of Learning, Design & Technology | September 18, 2020

Mike Taylor

“We live in a society absolutely dependent on science and technology and yet have cleverly arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. Here are three podcast episodes from this week that are worth a listen: I had a lovely chat with Yolanda Faction on her L&D Lounge podcast this week.

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