Read Aloud Handbook

Spreadsheet::Read enables reading the data from a spreadsheet. Spreadsheet::Read tries to transparantly read *any* spreadsheet and return its content in a universal manner independent of the parsing module that does the actual spreadsheet scanning. For OpenOffice this module uses...

Teaches letter sounds using upper and lower case letters. Covers long and short vowels. When the child correctly identifies the letter sound they are rewarded with a silly animation using 3D graphics. Sound is used extensively to help the child identify letter sounds. Help is available as needed...

"The Dimwit's Dictionary": Chosen by "PC Magazine Extra" as one of "The Top 10 Internet Downloads" for December 1999: "Anyone can start feeling a bit stupid after writing all those holiday cards. Let this tool help you be clever." -- Angela Gunn. Whereas a witticism is a clever remark or phrase...


Platforms: Windows

Anytexto - software gadget that will help you to read electronic books. Through its own algorithms, Anytexto translates any text to the most readable form. Appearance is fully customizable to your tastes - size, cover, paper, colors, fonts, spacing, lighting. All this will help you get maximum...


Platforms: Windows

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,...


Platforms: Windows

Text To Wave Concept: Converts Text to Wave, MP3 or WMA Files and helps design a read aloud MP3 book for you. Available in 11 major langauges this software tool helps solve a lot of your daily problems with electronic text. Using a mp3 player you may now listen to documents, read E-mails or web...


Platforms: Windows, Windows CE

Noodle Reader is a talking head news reader. With just a few clicks, it can read aloud news, weather, articles, jokes, quotations, and many other types of information. Noodle Reader downloads RSS feeds and reads them, with options for custom actors, voices, and backdrops.


Platforms: Mac

Academic FlashCards is an effective study tool for all learners, as well as high school, and college students and adults. Create lists of flashcards on any subject, manually entering the terms and definitions, or pasting in lists. Study by manually clicking thru the cards or using an automatic...


Platforms: Windows

Desktop Expression calculator is a free calculator for solving arithmetic expressions. The expression calculator evaluates a single line arithmetic expression such as "sqrt(cos(60)+sin(30))". This version has a new interface, keyboard integration, a read aloud option (accessibility) and new...


Platforms: Windows

Read Genius is a cute text to speech software that has your computer read anything to you. Read Genius can work with any windows applications such as ICQ, MSN, Microsoft Word, Outlook Express... You can just hide it in the system tray by clicking the minimize button, when you chat on-line with...


Platforms: Windows

Read Local Lyrics is a little Python script works as a lyrics plugin. If to some audio file, a corresponding ".txt" file can be found in the same folder, this is taken as the lyrics of the song.. Download KDE-Apps.org Community Portal for KDE Applications Software Office Multimedia Graphic...


Platforms: *nix

StocksAloud is the great new talking program that helps you manage your investments and business interests by tracking companies for you. It let's you specify stock information to be read aloud for quick updates or full updates as well as listen to related news headlines. Stock prices, changes,...


Platforms: Windows

Audio::Wav::Read is a Perl module for reading Microsoft WAV files. SYNOPSIS use Audio::Wav; my $wav = new Audio::Wav; my $read = $wav -> read( filename.wav ); my $details = $read -> details(); Reads Microsoft Wav files..


Platforms: *nix

VROOM (Versatile Read-Only Oracle Monitor) is a cross-platform performance monitor for Oracle databases. VROOM provides a graphical interface to much of the information stored in the Oracle data dictionary. VROOM checks your databases at startup and visually indicates database status on the main...


Platforms: Windows

Yeosoft Text to MP3 Speaker is a full-funtioned rich text editor and a speaker that can read aloud any e-text for you so as you can rest your eyes while reading books or anything else. The text to speech feature voices as much natural as a human in English, French and German. Moreover, you may...


Platforms: Windows

This software can read 2000 U.S. newspapers by State.It can deliver you the news you want from all over the U.S. in just seconds, with effortless actions. Just few clicks away. Whether it's the Washington Post or your local newspaper, Read 2000 American Newspapers will lay it down on your...


Platforms: Windows

Opera@USB is the portable version of the popular Opera Web-Browser. Opera@USB is the most full-featured Internet power tool on the market. Opera includes tabbed browsing, pop-up blocking, integrated searches and more advanced functions like Opera's e-mail program. The application also features...


Platforms: Windows

Entourage Read Receipt... Ever sent an email and wondered if it arrived? In this age of dodgy spam filters and abandoned email addresses, the disappearance of emails is a growing problem. Wouldn't it be good if there were some way of finding out?Fortunately, some clever people have already...


Platforms: Mac

Reads the selected text from any Windows application. Just select desired text, press hotkey, and enjoy! 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,...


Platforms: Windows

Michael Manley's Magic Milk Machine is a rhyming e-bookscreensaver about a boy who likes milk so much he tries to build his own milk machine to make it "just a little better". A visual treat. Illustrated with 29 leading-edge computer graphics. A great read-aloud screensaver for children.


Platforms: Windows