Voice Reader Text-to-Speech Software
Voice Reader is the text-to-speech software that converts any text on your computer into voice and reads it in an astonishingly natural-sounding quality. In the Voice Reader application window you can open a text document or add text yourself, then have the text read out or exported to an audio file. In this editor you can open text documents and if necessary edit them before converting to an audio file. You can operate Voice Reader quickly and comfortably using various buttons and controls. Voice Reader Options Options allow you to adjust various settings: Language – if you have installed several languages, then you select another language for speech playback. Speaker – choose the speaker you want to appear in the animation window. Speed – increase or reduce the speed of speech output using a slider. The default speed is 100%. Pitch – change...
Read MoreMultilingual Phrasebook
Multilingual Phrasebook is a great multi-language source to improve your vocabulary and pronunciation, practice and learn conversational phrases. The Phrasebook offers conversational phrases and idiomatic expressions for English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Chinese...
Read MoreOnline Translation
Online Translation. Why would you need an online translator? First of all, the Internet is global. Did you know that there are 6,800 different languages spoken in over 200 countries around the world? In addition, over 2,000 of those languages have various writing systems. As the world becomes global, and businesses expand into global markets, people all over the world are faced with a challenging linguistic barrier. In the hopes of overcoming this obstacle, establishing a better communication among people, and capturing a bigger market share, machine translation services are getting more and more popular and...
Read MoreWebmasters Tools
Smart Link Corporation created Webmasters Tools – a series of widgets for Webmasters, which offer translation and text-to-speech solutions for your website. These useful tools have been designed for websites owners who wish to enhance the websites capabilities to support communication in foreign languages or to support essential educational and language learning needs. The translation and text-to-speech widgets are provided in various modes and...
Read MoreText-to-Speech Service
In recent years, Text-to-Speech Service (also known as text to voice) software has been available on the Internet. Text-to-Speech (TTS) is a method of speech synthesis that develops an audio text speech from the text it reads. In recent years, text-to-speech (also known as text to voice) software has been available on the Internet. Text-to-Speech (TTS) is a method of speech synthesis that develops an audio text speech from the text it reads. Text to voice software has many uses. For example, if someone was visually impaired, you could create an e-mail and have it converted from text-to-speech, and send it to them. They would then be able to listen to your e-mail, instead of reading it. Another example is you might have an assignment in school, and you need to research a lot of material. Instead of reading...
Read MoreOnline Spell Checker
With globalization as businesses expand to international markets, they must tailor their web-based applications to an international customer base. The increasing sophistication of such applications makes it important that they offer functionality of the quality comparable to the desktop applications. One way of improving application quality is to add spell checking facilities to the web-based application. This will also lead to an increase in the quality of data offered by the application. Online Spell Checker that checks spelling of texts in the input boxes on a webpage is particularly handy for users who do a lot of web-based text entry (e.g. web mails, online translation, forums, blogs). This is especially important in the case of the online translation....
Read MoreTransliterated Keyboard Layouts
If you need to type in Russian or Ukrainian languages on your computer with Microsoft Windows, you need to know where Russian or Ukrainian keys are located on your keyboard. Microsoft Windows comes with pre-installed Russian and Ukrainian layouts, but these layouts comes from standard Russian and Ukrainian Typewriter’s keyboard and have nothing to do with English. Therefore the location of Russian and Ukrainian keys are totally different from US English...
Read MoreVirtual Keyboard Technology
Virtual Keyboard Technology. An ongoing trend in web technologies has been the addition of interactive functions that allow visitors to interact with the content on the page, (i.e. community portals, search engines, etc.). These sites often attract multilingual communities. As national boundaries in communication fade, however, the language barriers remain. Some user research has shown that many people are more comfortable formulating search queries or communicating in their own language but have difficulty typing these queries or messages. Imagine, for example, how inconvenienced the user becomes when typing in English on a French keyboard or entering a Russian or an Arabic search query on an English keyboard. Features such as search, email, forms/surveys, forums, and customer service become unreachable for the users. Typing searches on keyboards not designed for your languages can be frustrating, even impossible. To overcome the...
Read MoreImTranslator Google Dictionary
ImTranslator Google Dictionary application has been developed to accommodate users who want to see more than one translation when translating a single word. When a single word is submitted for translation, ImTranslator Google Dictionary displays alternative translations along with the part of speech. In addition to the translation variants, each dictionary entry displays a set of reverse translations into the original language, if available. The translations are provided by Google Translate...
Read MoreCompare Translators Service
Compare Translators Service translates and compares the translation results between various online translation providers: Google Translate, Microsoft Translator, Babylon Translator and PROMT-Online. The online translation providers support different number of languages: 6 in PROMT-Online, 35 in Microsoft Translator, 38 in Google Translate and 28 in Babylon Translator. Thus, depending on the selected language direction, the translation comparison tool may show various comparison...
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