@Voice Aloud Reader (Not for Kindle ebooks!)
@Voice Aloud Reader (Not for Kindle ebooks!)
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Category: Productivity

Description

@Voice Aloud Reader reads aloud the text displayed in an Android app, e.g. web pages, news articles, PDF, DOC, DOCX, RTF and ODT files, and much more.

IMPORTANT: You need Text-To-Speech engine and voices installed on your device to use this app. If you don’t have one yet, pickup from Play Store - the good quality TTS engines there are Acapela, Ivona and SVOX. You may use more than one if you want.

PLEASE NOTE: This app IS NOT FOR READING ALOUND THE KINDLE EBOOKS. Kindle books are DRM protected and can be opened and read, in text or voice form, ONLY in the official Kindle reader app.

  • Click "Share" or "Send by Email" button/menu item in any app to send text to @Voice Aloud Reader for aloud reading over speakers or a headset.
  • If "Share" is not available, copy text in another app and paste it into @Voice for aloud reading.
  • Open PDF, text, HTML, DOC, DOCX, RTF files from Android file system for reading aloud. Experimental support for opening ePub unprotected ebook files. This is not a fancy ebook reader, the sole purpose of handling ePubs is to read them aloud.
  • Save articles opened in @Voice to files for later listening. Construct listening lists of many articles for uninterrupted listening one after the other. Order the list as needed, e.g. more important articles first.
  • Easily add saved Pocket articles to @Voice reading list - in Read List screen, press Menu - Add articles from Pocket
  • Easily control speech generator volume, pitch and rate of speech.
  • Pause/resume speech as needed with wired or Bluetooth headset buttons, plus click Next/Previous buttons to jump by sentence, long-click the same buttons to switch to the next/previous article on a list.
  • Can automatically recognize the language of an article and use appropriate TTS voice, if available, or set your preferred voices manually with "Select language" menu item.
  • Options for additional pause between paragraph, start talking as soon as a new article is loaded or wait for a button press, start/stop talking when wired headset plug is inserted/removed.
  • Optional sleep timer to stop speech after a given timeout.
Product ID: XP89HXRBL7T1MJ
Release date: 0001-01-01
Last update: 0001-01-01