Judy, check out: dimio.altervista.org/eng/ On 1/20/08, Robert Riddle <captinlogic@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Try textaloud www.nextup.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Judy s." <cherryjam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2008 10:31 PM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] OT: help with text to speech software > > > > I'm looking for inexpensive text to speech reading software, under $100. > > I don't need much, as I'm sighted. I'm looking for something that will > > read my books to me (I don't need it for browsing, screen reading or > > anything else) to help me with validating. It gets very tiring using > > Dragon to page through the books files by voice in Word. > > > > I'd really appreciate input from this group, as I don't know much about > > what's available or what's good among what's available . The top > > contender right now from the software reviews I've seen right now is > > Naturalsoft's Naturalreader Professional. Is it any good? Are there > > better ones in that price range (again, under $100)? > > > > Also, are there any reasons to prefer either neospeech voices or the AT&T > > natural voices in terms of the way they work, or is is just based on what > > my ear finds easier to listen to? > > > > All input appreciated! > > > > Judy s. > > cherryjam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list > > of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > -- Jackie McBride Please join my fight against breast cancer <http://teamacs.acsevents.org/site/TR?px=1790196&pg=personal&fr_id=3489> & Check out my homepage at: www.abletec.serverheaven.net To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.