Infovox
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Infovox Desktop is the most recent
addition to our multilingual text-to-speech products. This Windows based
software is exceptionally easy to use, offering full control over reading
volume, speed, pitch and voice dynamics. A graphical equaliser enables
adjustments of the acoustical features of each voice, and you can easily
build your own pronunciation lexica and create personalised voices. The
included KeySpeaker application spells and reads text while you are typing
in any Windows program. Infovox Desktop is compatible with many existing
applications, so you can effortlessly plug-in a Desktop voice in your
favourite software.
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Technical
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Infovox Desktop is a diphone based
multilingual text-to-speech engine for pc. >
Speech Application reads
any typed text and any
text file, in the specified language. Text can be read sentence by
sentence or spelled out character by character. There is full control over
voice parameters such as reading speed, volume, pitch and voice dynamics. >
A Graphical Equalizer enables adjustment
of the acoustical features of each voice.
Microsoft SAPI control
tags may be used for changing voice parameters within a text. >
User Lexica can be built and edited to
change the pronounciation of any word.
It's also possible to
use phonetic transcriptions directly in the text to quickly modify the
pronunciation of a word.
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KeySpeaker reads
aloud during typing in any Windows application. The Text can be spelled,
spoken word by word or sentence by sentence. KeySpeaker can also read
whatever has been copied into the clipboard.
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Voice Manager allows
the user to create and save new voices with specific voice or equaliser
settings and user lexicon associations .
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License Manager
makes it easy to activate new licenses and displays clearly for wich
languages there are active licenses.
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Infovox Desktop is compliant
with Microsoft Speech API 4.0 and offers unlimited application
opportunities for software developers wishing to use synthetic speech as
an information carrier and for those integrating synthetic speech into
their products or services. The compliancy with SAPI 4.0 guarantees that
lots of programs can directly and effortlessly be used with Infovox
Desktop. The output format is 16 bit PCM at 16 kHz.
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Available Languages
- British and US English,
German, Swedish, Norwegian, French, Dutch, Spanish, Danish, Finnish,
Icelandic and Italian.
- Will be available in 18
languages during Q1 2003
- New Languages and voices
are being added continuously
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System Requirements
- PC with at least Pentium
processor
- Windows9x, ME, Windows
NT, 2000 or XP
- 4 MB hard disk space for
the engine.
- 15 to 25 MB hard disk
space for each voice.
- 16-bit sound card
compatible with Windows.
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