Free Text to Speech Screen Reader Download
Free Text to Speech Screen Reader Download
http://www.nvda-project.org/wiki/Download
NVDA offers a free text to speech reader that can be downloaded directly to your computer or run from a external thumb drive.
When you download the NVDA text to speech reader, a shortcut icon is placed on your desktop. It is easy to access this icon to turn the reader on/off when needed.
NVDA provides feedback through both Braille and Synthetic Speech and is available in 20 languages.
This text to speech reader is very easy to use and offers support for any questions you may have. When is use, the synthetic voice reads programs on and offline and offers a variety of custom settings.
This is a great pre-cursor to other screen reader programs.
Check it out!
(Following information found on the NVDA webpage underthe “About” tab)
Providing feedback via synthetic speech and Braille, NVDA allows blind andvision impaired people to access and interact with the Windows operating systemand many third party applications.
Major highlights include:
- Ability torun entirely from a USB stick or other portable media without the need forinstallation
- Browsingthe web with Mozilla Firefox 3
- Easy touse talking installer
- Workingwith email using MozillaThunderbird 3
- Earlysupport for Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Basicsupport for Microsoft Outlook Express / Windows Mail
- Basicsupport for Microsoft Word and Excel
- Supportfor accessible Java applications
- Earlysupport for Adobe Reader
- Earlysupport for IBM Lotus Symphony
- supportfor Windows Command Prompt and console applications
