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WaveDiff processes a wave & returns accuracy of match found with reference wave; Full-featured, natural sounding text-to-speech toolbar for Internet Explorer ®; Type in a message, it's converted to speech




Type: Shareware Cost: 14.50$ Released: 2004-12-01
Whodunit? A complete collection of the Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Read, listen to, and print the Sherlock Holmes stories. This software will read aloud the Sherlock Holmes stories to you using Text-To-Speech Technology. Has information on the author and the London sleuth, Sherlock Holmes. These are the complete stories, novels, and books about the pipe-smoking, tweed-clad detective and his sidekick, Dr. Watson.
Type: Shareware Cost: 19.95$ Released: 2004-03-26
Eliminate typing errors with KeyMaster. Delay the action of the caps/num/scroll lock and insert keys and/or configure visual and audible alerts when these keys are pressed. KeyMaster features a powerful set of fully integrated text-to-speech tools for MS Word, Wordpad, Notepad, Outlook and Internet Explorer - there's no need to copy the text to another application. KeyMaster is the ideal low cost typing aid for the visually impaired.
Paltforms: Windows
Keywords: listen, HTML, speech, English, ActiveX, Genie, free use
Download (7765K)
Developer Tools Active XWaveDiff 1.0 by United Research Labs
Type: Shareware Cost: 39.00$ Released: 2001-09-15
WaveDiff ActiveX Control v1.0 processes a input wave file using FFT and returns the accuracy of match found with a reference wave file.Features: -Compares or Differentiates a given wave file from a set of reference wave files using FFT-Works with voice, audio frequencies and tones-Gives the closest match by getting the shortest Euclid distance of them all-Use WaveDiff to Recognize Keywords or Numbers in any languages
Type: Shareware Cost: 25.00$ Released: 2003-04-15
Program will read by voice any of your text file. It advances the listening of your electronic books in form of text files. You don't know how it is? Oh, you have to know! Just imagine: now you can listen any text instead of reading it. Listen it with your ears istead reading it with your eyes! And the most powerful thing is that you can scroll through the text and use this text file like the single sound file. Oh, it's amazing!
Business OtherDeskBot 2.0 by BellCraft Technologies
Type: Freeware Released: 2004-05-12
DeskBot is a free, multi-featured Clipboard Reader, Text Reader, Time Announcer, and Internet Explorer Add-In for Microsoft Windows which Microsoft Agent Animated, Talking Characters. From the developer of MASH - The Microsoft Agent Scripting Helper.
Type: Shareware Cost: 29.00$ Released: 2007-09-19
Audiobook Recorder is easy to use text to audiobook (MP3) converting software. Also it can read any text using different human voices. The unique 'Smart Pause' feature can detect situation when pause is required, but no punctuation mark exists between words (e.g. in Contents). Adjustable speed and volume improve text recognition. It opens big-sized MS Word (DOC) and text files as well as converts them to WAV and MP3 files. Free trial download.
Design & Photo OtherMASH 7.2 by BellCraft Technologies
Type: Shareware Cost: 25.00$ Released: 2005-05-29
Bring your Desktop to Life with Microsoft Agent Animated Talking Characters in 11 Languages! Record and playback entertaining presentations by simply dragging characters around the screen, directing what they say and do. Behind the scenes, MASH does the hard work and can generate your presentations into several scripting languages for use in Websites, Microsoft PowerPoint Presentations, Emails, Visual Basic, Windows Scripting Host, and more.
Type: Freeware Released: 2002-08-14
MASS is an easy to use tool to create MS Agent scripts with animated, speaking characters. You can easily create agent scripts by dragging the character on screen, selecting a few options and clicking buttons. You don't need any scripting experience, even though advanced users have the option to view and manually edit the generated script as well. The program outputs the complete HTML page, ready to upload to your web site.
Paltforms: Windows
Keywords: Sort, Merlin, wav to mp3, jscript, Strip, audio, RPCMD
Download (196K)
Type: Freeware Released: 2005-05-26
SORT and many more functions:
BUTTONS include:
[Accessories] User programmable buttons
[Break] Break Line Before/After
[Case] Convert text to: lowercase/uppercase
[Find/Replace]
[Hex] Show Hex values
[Html] Text to Html, Html to Text, Html to lowercase, Insert Html Header, Add Html Trailer
[Insert] Insert 'this' after column
[Leading] Add/Remove Leading characters
[Remove] Remove Blank Lines, Remove All of
[Sort] Ascend/Descending
Communications TelephonyCallstorm 2.0 by Surfsimple Technologies
Type: Shareware Cost: 9.95$ Released: 2004-10-02
Rapid Mobilization: You can type in a message, it's converted to speech and sent to 1 or 1,000,000 telephones in an hour! Great for alerts, notifications, reminder messages to yourself, announcements, invitations, and more. Multi-language. Easy-to-use, automatic call retry for busy signals, leaves a complete message on an answering machine. Complete call logging and reporting. Ability to share groups and contacts with other subscribers.
Paltforms: Not Applicable
Keywords: Recognition, being, ReadPlease, paltalk, VXML, easy software, dictionary
Download (3960K)
Type: Shareware Cost: 20.00$ Released: 2004-10-04
Talking Translator Pro is an easy to use 4 in 1 language utility which can translate text between 8 languages, Find meanings of words, Read the contents of files and clipboard. It can also read the translations in its native language with proper accent using the in-built text-to-speech feature. You can easily edit and saves your translations and meanings in multiple formats. Also, text-to-speech engines in 12 languages are provided free.
Type: Shareware Cost: 19.95$ Released: 2005-03-23
Audio Caller ID will announce a caller's name over your computer
speakers, email you when specified calls are received, and even block
calls you choose. You can optionally assign pre-recorded sounds to be
played for specified callers. Audio Caller ID can publish your call
log to your own web site. Easily return any call by just double
clicking on any call in the log, and your modem will dial the number
for you.
Audio & Video SpeechReadPlease 2003 1.1 by ReadPlease Corporation
Type: Shareware Cost: 49.95$ Released: 2003-07-01
ReadPlease/ReadPlease Plus 2003 is a fully-featured, easy-to-use, and natural sounding text-to-speech program that can read anything on your screen (as long as it can be copied onto the clipboard). The Plus version is compatible with the AT&T Natural Voices speech engine allowing for some of the highest quality voices (8k and 16k) on the market today. The basic voices that come with both versions are Microsoft Mike, Mary, and Sam.
Type: Freeware Released: 2002-12-10
Sayz Me is a text-to-speech application for Windows. Text can be typed in or read from clipboard. Words are highlighted when spoken. Select voice, adjust reading speed, voice pitch, font and color. Hides in system tray. Simple and easy to use. Freeware.
Type: Freeware Released: 2003-05-10
TRSpeaker component is an ActiveX control that adds Text-to-Speech capabilities to your application. If your program uses this component, it can read aloud any text data.

This control aggregates The MS Direct Speech Synthesis control (DirectSS).
TRSpeaker has all the methods, properties and events that the MS Direct Speech Synthesis control has. So you can use it the same way as the DirectSS.
Type: Shareware Cost: 19.90$ Released: 2006-09-27
Select text from any program, press hotkey and enjoy clear natural voice. Make your documents, emails, web pages, books and thoughts sound. Configure volume, speed and pitch of speech. Create Voice Slots to use different hot keys for different voices. I am sure, this program will become your best friend. Enjoy!
Type: Shareware Cost: 99.95$ Released: 2005-04-03
TxReader converts documents into spoken words and MP3. TxReader is much more than just a program that reads any document presented to it. It is actually three programs in one, first is the quality easy to use text to speech program that give great reading result making use of the lasted natural sounding voice from all the top sellers.
Internet Browser ToolsReadingBar 2 by ReadPlease Corporation
Type: Shareware Cost: 69.95$ Released: 2004-04-01
Full-featured, easy-to-use, natural sounding text-to-speech toolbar for Internet Explorer ® reads any web page aloud to you. ReadingBar 2 is multi-lingual, can translate web pages for you and is compatible with the AT&T Natural Voices speech engine. Reading Window takes any text you paste into the text area and reads it back to you. Make your own MP3 or WAV files from almost any website or generate a text-only version, removing the clutter.
Type: Freeware Released: 2006-04-03
Language Reader takes advantage of existing speech technologies, provides a richer on-screen reading experience with multilingual voices enabled.

Supported voices are English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Japanese, Korean.

You can select text using your mouse, and hear the selected text being read by pressing a key on your keyboard.
Type: Commercial Cost: 29.95$ Released: 2008-04-09
ScriptVOX Studio is an easy to use text-to-speech tool for writers that will open up a new window on creativity. ScriptVOX will allow you to quickly add voices and images to your story, screenplay or movie script. Unlimited Voices: Assign a custom voice for each actor from a single text-to-speech voice using the powerful voice-changing engine. You can use the included voice-mods, or tweak the existing ones to create your own unique voice!
Type: Shareware Cost: 19.95$ Released: 2006-11-19
River Past Talkative is a easy-to-use text-to-speech software. Speaks text or record to MP3, WAV, OGG Vorbis, or WMA audio. M4A (MPEG-4 AAC Audio) optional.

Support plain text and RTF files, or copy text from clipboard. Full control over voice, speaking speed, volume, audio codec, sample rate, channel, bits/sample, and bitrate.

Useful for proofreading, or use it to listen to news, emails, articles and web pages.
Paltforms: Windows
Keywords: blind, aol, reader, langpad, scan, spoken email, holmes
Download (1780K)
Type: Freeware Released: 2003-08-19
AIB Artificial Intelligence Being 2003 (C)Isomer Programming(TM) is an advanced chatterbot intended to be used as a desk assistant and for entertainment purposes. Aib begins as a simple executable program with blank data files (memory). Aib uses no preconfigured sentence structures or word databases. AIB uses speech recognition and text-to-speech synthesis to carry on normal conversations with the user.
Type: Freeware Released: 2003-07-05
This is a free and fully functional text-to-speech software with Microsoft Voices. Just one-click, you can have your computer read any part of the news, weather forecast, charting messages, and e-mails. The application can also read Word documents, Rich Text files, and PDF files. The speaking speed and voice quality can be changed at your wish. You can also save the voice as a WAV file, so that you can listen later or burn it onto a CD.

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