Text to speech
Text to speech devices is "a talking device (...) that inputs text andconverts it automatically to synthetic speech"[1]. These type oftechnologies have suffered constant and continuous improvements in the lastcouple of years and there are several companies specialized in this area. The Internet text-to-speech devices are similar to a traditionalbrowser (it does everything the usual browser does), but the recent trendsand development have increased the initial only browsing availability.IBM, for example, has improved its text-to-speech software so as to includeand provide "greater access to e-commerce operations and improved Internet Recent trends show new developments in the e-commerce
The minimum requirements for such a solution include a Pentiumprocessor, Windows 9x and onwards and 4Mb hard disk for the engine. When of the main advantages of this program is that it has afree license, in exchange for a link or feedback. As for BrightSpeech, this is considered to be the "next generationTTS engine"[4], based on the Unit Selection Technology. Additional features include read text from word processors,databases and organizers, as well as a spell checker with the Global UserDictionary. There are almost 20 languages available, including Turkish andIcelandic.
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