Effective Speech

AshSofDev Speak is a text to speech and speech recognition application in one program.

Speech Toggle is a very simple freeware menu extra for Mac OS X which enables you to easily toggle Apple's speech recognition (Speakable Items) on and off. The software prevents you from having to make a trip to the System Preferences every time you feel the urge to temporarily use speech...

Ultra Hal Text-to-Speech Reader is a handy and easy-to-use tool for automatically reading your documents out loud. This can be a great utility for proof reading because hearing your text out loud helps you spot all mistakes. This program can also be used for reading e-books. Why strain your eyes...


Platforms: Windows

MWSpeaker project is the worst speech synthesis software ever. You provide a phrase, and MWSpeaker looks up each word in Merriam-Websters online dictionary, downloads the corresponding pronounciations, and plays them in sequence. M-W Speaker takes a phrase (no punctuation please), takes each...


Platforms: *nix

Speegle Define is a Firefox extension that gives a spoken definition of a word using Speegle Speech Technology. You highlight the word you would like explained with highlight left click on any internet page you are reading. Right click and choose "Audio Definition" from the pop up menu and its...


Platforms: *nix

speechd-el is an Emacs client to Speech Dispatcher, BrlTTY, and other alternative output devices. speechd-el provides a complex speech/Braille interface to Emacs, and is focused especially on (but not limited to) blind and visually impaired users. It allows the user to work with Emacs without...


Platforms: *nix

BitRope Recorder is one of the best solutions available for audio-recording and text-to-speech converting tasks. It can record from CDs, tapes, DVDs, TV, radio, etc. and uses all the popular formats MP3, WMA, OGG, VOX, AU, AIFF and other. BitRope Recorder is an easy-to-work-with audio program...


Platforms: Windows

EFlite is a speech server for Emacspeak and other screen readers that allows them to interface with Festival Lite. EFlite is still in beta, but I have been using it successfully with Yasr to get speech on my notebook under Linux without having to lug my Speak-out around. It uses Festival Lites...


Platforms: *nix

Simple Monitor is a SuperKaramba theme inspired by the simple but effective "Very Simple Monitors" theme by the user humanthing. Some values are not displayed properly though in Very Simple Monitors (network values and IP). This could be because of different setups. My computer is pretty standard...


Platforms: *nix

Monodiary project is a simple an effective way to work with an user diary. Monodiary use xml to store the information, organized by dates, In the future, implementing the NoteManagers interface methods, the information can be stored over other format or database, like mysql, postgresql,...


Platforms: *nix

mp3org is a simple but effective way of getting mp3s in and out of a mp3 player that mounts as a drive. Lets you preview, organise and generally sort through that back log of "someday maybe" mp3 files. Installation: Keep the "detect.sh" and "mp3org.kmdr" files in the same folder. Edit the...


Platforms: *nix

Koala Player 3.5 XP is windows player for playing movie files with high quality subtitles and uses speech engine. Main Features: Windows 7 support Lector module to which reads subtitles High quality subtitle engine, Subtitle Autoalign, selected font charset saved, Subtitle...


Platforms: Windows

QuesoGLC is a free (as in free speech) implementation of the OpenGL Character Renderer (GLC). QuesoGLC is based on the FreeType library, provides Unicode support and is designed to be easily ported to any platform that supports both FreeType and the OpenGL API.


Platforms: *nix

mod_cbroker is an Apache module, for effective building of CORBA applications WWW front-ends, easy integration CORBA applications into Web. With ModCBroker it is possible to create WWW interfaces layer in general CORBA infrastructure of enterprise information system and clearly separate...


Platforms: *nix

Jolix MP3 Recorder is a multi-featured general audio-recording tool capable of capturing and converting the sounds from virtually any source (such as CDs, DVDs, tapes, live performances, TV sounds, online radio, video games) into high-quality audio files you can save on your computer with a...


Platforms: Windows, Windows 7

Speech and Debate Timekeeper is an open source, multi-platform timer for speech and debate competitions. It has speech order and time limits preset for Policy, Lincoln-Douglas, Parliamentary, Public Forum, World Schools, Karl Popper, and miscellaneous debate formats as well as individual events....


Platforms: Mac

Our automated messaging system allows you to easily send content to every phone number on your list. Search-and-rescue teams, schools, help desks, medical clinics, utilities and municipalities across the country rely on our solutions for emergency alerts and business related notifications. Our...


Platforms: Windows, Other

The decoder can decode all modes of the code from the coding module.The interface between the coder and decoder is a standard bit file, compatible with other bit files generated by the ITU-T reference code.A second option passes information between the coder and decoder using a Matlab data file....


Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Matlab, BSD Solaris

Read Aloud is a free Text to Speech software that reads aloud text from various sources. Read Aloud provides webpage text reader, which no other Text To Speech software provides (for free). It has an inbuilt Web Text Extractor, a Raw File Mode, a Clipboard Watcher. The previous version has gained...


Platforms: Windows

PHTP is a simple, effective and highly customizable PHP FTP client with HTML interface. It can be implemented on a remote server to allow files to be downloaded directly to it.


Platforms: PHP