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Download the file
halreader.zip from Zabaware
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Unzip the file and install the
Hal Text-to-Speech Reader
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Download the free
Language Reader program from
Authorsoft
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Install
Language
Reader
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Use the Language Reader program to
add:
– the SAPI 4 and 5 Runtime component
– the British English Text-To-Speech Engine
(the Language Reader program is
fine, but it does not read the clipboard
? however, it DOES easily install voices
and speech engines)
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Setup the
Hal Text-to-Speech Reader to
speak British English
? Choose the Adult Female or Adult Male (British English)
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When you exit the program,
the voice will be the default
next time you use it.
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If you want "Carol" or "Peter" to
say the word IELTS correctly, download
this file:
ielts.dcb and place it
in the
C:\WINDOWS\Lhsp
folder. Then, when you next load up
the
program, go to
Options and choose
Pronunciation
settings for Current Voice...
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Open...
the
ielts.dcb
dictionary...
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Select the ielts.dcb file (see
below)...
...and Exit.
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Now, anytime
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...just highlight the text,
right click and copy!
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* it isn't perfect, but
good enough for most situations
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You can also download the
Speech Control Panel (.exe file, 840KB)
from Microsoft to edit dictionaries
etc. from the Windows Control Panel.
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Our eBooks are available for instant
download and use.
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