text-to-speech

Might be possible with text-to-speech engines based on pure synthesis (like eSpeak) rather than concatenation of actual voice recordings (every mainstream text-to-speech engine).

Siri (as well as several other similar products) is based on Nuance technologies (speech recognition, text-to-speech, etc).

Sometimes they augment the magnifier with text-to-speech software when reading longer passages of text.

Just to note, on the Mac there's already a /usr/bin/say, which invokes the text-to-speech.

Would be a reason for me to start using text-to-speech software.

One suggestion: make the text-to-speech button bigger and centered (I missed it the first time).

I've been using MLB.com's api and Windows' text-to-speech to build a robo-announcer for baseball games.

The combination of words, sentences, smart repetition and text-to-speech is pretty much unique, and the courses I've seen are quite well designed.

Most of the blind and partially sighted users I've known have used text-to-speech.

Most services which use phone numbers for authentication helpfully offer to call you and read out the code using text-to-speech if they can't text you, including Google accounts.

A text-to-speech interface isn't like a visible webpage, where you can easily scroll around and jump from thing to thing and notice that some random DOM element has changed.

IBM's text-to-speech tech is pretty impressive.

Text-to-speech works fine; dictation is a constant frustration.