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Using Text-to-Speech in an eLearning Course

Tony Karrer

This is third post in a series on Text-to-Speech for eLearning written by Dr. Joel Harband and edited by me (which turns out to be a great way to learn). In this post we will begin to address the practical side of the subject: How can e-learning developers use Text-to-Speech (TTS) voices to narrate their courses?

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Best eBook Apps for Education: Enhanced Reading Modes & Formats

Kitaboo

Read-Out Aloud or Text-to-Speech Mode: One of the most powerful aspects, text-to-speech lends inclusivity and accessibility to digital content. It converts on-page text to audio with a realistic-sounding voice, thus enabling visually impaired students to interact with your content.

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Editing Text to speech text for Loquendo voices in Captivate 5

Adobe Captivate

Through my previous blog series on text-to-speech, you have learnt about: The different text-to-speech voices in Adobe Captivate 5 (NeoSpeech and Loquendo). Tweaking the pronunciation of text generated using NeoSpeech voices. In this blog post, let us learn how to tweak the speech generated using Loquendo voices.

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4 Myths About Live Captions for Accessibility

Hurix Digital

Text-to-speech commands, keyboard navigation, adaptable PDFs, voice commands, screen readers, etc., For the live captions to work efficiently, there should be proper synchronization between the caption transcript and the spoken words. are all examples of accessibility tools.

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KITABOO partners with Amazon Polly for creating interactive children’s eBooks

Kitaboo

So these eBooks may include features such as storytelling read aloud, touch and feel, audio and video, and sound effects. Amazon Polly, a Text-to-Speech service, is another popular platform for converting textbooks into lifelike speech. What is Amazon Polly? What are the benefits of Amazon Polly?

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Top eBook to Audiobook Converters

Kitaboo

Here are some other features of a textbook reader and converter you may want to consider while converting your eBook into an audiobook: Seamless synchronization – The textbook reader and converter should provide a smooth and seamless sync between the text and the audio content.

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Text-to-Speech eLearning Tools - Integrated Products

Tony Karrer

This is fourth post in a series on Text-to-Speech (TTS) for eLearning written by Dr. Joel Harband and edited by me (which turns out to be a great way to learn). The other posts are: Text-to-Speech Overview and NLP Quality , Digital Signal Processor and Text-to-Speech , and Using Text-to-Speech in an eLearning Course.