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Pranav Lal <[log in to unmask]>
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* EASI: Equal Access to Software & Information
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Sun, 2 Sep 2001 18:04:49 +0600
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Hi Antonio,

My screen reader Window bridge 2000 has a facility where it can be told to
read by sentence. It may help in the situation you describe. Also, a lot
depends upon the kind of synthesizer that you are using.

Pranav
At 12:23 PM 9/2/2001, you wrote:
>   Hi listers,
>
>   Does anybody have experience with a good quality text-to-speech program?
>   I know that all screen readers for the blind have such facilities, but
>few have a good prosody; many of them for example mark the end of line with
>lower voice pitch, as if there were a period or a pause. This decreases
>comprehension and makes the speech somwhot odd and difficult to grasp at
>first listening.
>
>   Thakns for any advice and tip
>
>     Antonio Quatraro
>

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