SayPad, the freeware talking text editor can read you a good book or help you write one, using SAPI 5.1 Text To Speech (included). It can convert Text to MP3 for a whole book in one run, splitting off chapters into well named MP3 files. You can fit huge files into it like the whole Bible for instance, (In fact it has a filter you can turn on that skips over verse numbers to let you hear it like a story.)

Speech Synthesizer is a great Text to Speech synthesizer for Children to learn English Speaking & Vocabulary. Speech Synthesizer 5.0 is a powerful text to voice converting application that is extremely useful for converting all types of text to speech, learning English pronunciation and Vocabulary building. The TTS software runs on all Windows Systems and has adjustable speaking speeds as well as an aesthetically designed user interface.

Directly convert text to wav, text to mp3, text to wma, text to ogg, text to vox, text to au and text to aiff format on the fly without temporary files created. Convert text to speech at high speed and save your disk's life as well Show progress when speaking or converting text Support SAPI4 or SAPI5 compliant voices. Convert mp3 to Macromedia flash format, so you can convert text to swf and add mp3 stream speech to web site in realtime

TTSBuilder allows engineers to create their own Text To Speech Voice or Language using High Quality Open Festival Speech Synthesis Research. A complete step-by-step manual for such a creation is included in the retail version. The evaluation version has one such British Voice created using the mentioned step-by-step techniques. The TTSBuilder converts the heavy technical research oriented documentation into one simple practical guide.

Increase your productivity with this advanced personal assistant. Agent Reader text to speech reads everything copied to the clipboard from any application, the Macro Recorder automates repetitive typing tasks, the integrated ads/popup killer will close for you all the annoying windows while you browse and over 20 additional productivity utilities will make your computer experience much easier.

All new Advanced Text to Speech 3.6 (ATTS) is a Text to Speech utility based on Microsoft Agent Technology. ATTS makes it simple to have your computer read text out loud - simply select the text you want read and copy it (Ctrl+C) to the Windows clipboard, and ATTS will take care of the rest! You can also have ATTS save the spoken text to an audio file (WAVE or MP3) to listen to later on your PC or a portable audio device.

A1 SpeechTRON is a powerful Text to Speech Voice Synthesizer application that is extremely useful for converting English Text to Speech. It can be used to read notes, documents, e-mails, e-books etc. It can convert any type of English text to voice that is typed or pasted into its text Window. The TTS application can also be used as an Educational tool to learning English pronunciation and Vocabulary building as well.

Visual Text To Speech MP3 can convert text to MP3, MP2, WAV, Ogg Vorbies and VOX formats. It lets you listen to text instead of reading on screen. You can create voice files from any text you want (email, web pages, eBooks...) and hear later at your convenience. You can also convert text file to G.721/723/726 formats and use them in your computer telephony inquiry system. Supports mouth motion animation.

ECTACO Voice Translator is a fairly large electronic phrase book with more than 3200 phrases in 15 categories. It has a built-in text-to-speech engine (TTS) and a voice recognition system, so you can either view the translation of a selected phrase on the screen, or listen to it, or even get your PDA or handheld computer to recognize sentences spoken in one language and to say them back in another!

Create screen, paper or Internet tests based on randomly selected questions from large databanks. Allows the use of graphics, animations and sounds in any test question. Create an unlimited amount of questions and databanks. Tests may be read out-loud by the software. Uses built-in MS-Access® database functionality.

ECTACO Voice Translator is a fairly large electronic phrase book with more than 3200 phrases in 15 categories. It has a built-in text-to-speech engine (TTS) and a voice recognition system, so you can either view the translation of a selected phrase on the screen, or listen to it, or even get your PDA or handheld computer to recognize sentences spoken in one language and to say them back in another!

HomeBoy is a program that allows children to write stories in order to have them read back, and play games. It uses Microsoft's "Text-To-Speech" engine and with the help of 4 animated characters, the stories are brought to life on your PC, with 120+ actions and over 200 animations the characters can perform. The game include Tic-Tac-Toe and Riddles (over 150 riddles to solve).

CoolSpeech is the text-to-speech player for Windows! It can read out every word or sentence wherever you've just typed, convert text into WAV, read text from Clipboard, tell the time automatically and read your files,URLs or emails at scheduled time.

This is a free and fully functional text-to-speech software with Microsoft Voices. Just one-click, you can have your computer read any part of the news, weather forecast, charting messages, and e-mails. The application can also read Word documents, Rich Text files, and PDF files. The speaking speed and voice quality can be changed at your wish. You can also save the voice as a WAV file, so that you can listen later or burn it onto a CD.

Talking Partner Dictionary for Windows provides bidirectional word translation and synthesis of speech. Vocabulary size is 400,000 words/phrases. The dictionary is easy to install on a desktop computer. One of its remarkable features is voice function, i.e. the ability to pronounce words. Now you don't have to check the transcription, merely select the word and with one click make the speech synthesizer pronounce it for you.

Picture Caller ID identifies callers before you answer the phone. Call Blocking enables effective telemarketer call block by cutting off black-listed numbers, such as the numbers that are blocked, out-of-area, or unidentified. Picture Caller ID lets you screen your calls using text-to-speech to announce the caller's name and number, so you only answer the call when you want to. It sits silently in the system tray, notifying you when a call comes.

ECTACO Voice Translator is a fairly large electronic phrase book with more than 3200 phrases in 15 categories. It has a built-in text-to-speech engine (TTS) and a voice recognition system, so you can either view the translation of a selected phrase on the screen, or listen to it, or even get your PDA or handheld computer to recognize sentences spoken in one language and to say them back in another!

Aye Text to MP3 Lets you listen to text instead of reading on screen! It uses 'Text to Speech' technology to synthesize natural sounding speech from ordinary text. Also allows you to convert text into a MP3/WMV/WAV audio file so you can listen later.

CallerID Monitor is a powerful full-featured Caller ID detection software that will turn your PC into advanced Caller ID device. Identify callers using CallerID Monitor before you answer to call. It uses your modem or ISDN adapter and Caller ID service provided by your local phone company in order to identify who's calling. You can use CallerID Monitor while you're online. If you have ISDN adapter, Call Waiting feature is supported.

Talking Partner Dictionary for Windows provides bidirectional word translation and synthesis of speech. Vocabulary size is 40,000 words/phrases. The dictionary is easy to install on a desktop computer. One of its remarkable features is voice function, i.e. the ability to pronounce words. Now you don't have to check the transcription, merely select the word and with one click make the speech synthesizer pronounce it for you.

TRSpeaker component is an ActiveX control that adds Text-to-Speech capabilities to your application. If your program uses this component, it can read aloud any text data. This control aggregates The MS Direct Speech Synthesis control (DirectSS). TRSpeaker has all the methods, properties and events that the MS Direct Speech Synthesis control has. So you can use it the same way as the DirectSS.

Text to Speech Maker is an easy to use text-to-speech player that lets you listen to documents, e-mails or web pages instead of reading on screen.It also allows you to convert text to WAV,MP3 or VOX files for listening later with your portable MP3 player.

Turn your PC into a powerful multi-tasking communications manager. COMMUNICATE! DELUXE provides multi-line support for voice and fax messaging as well as providing video motion detection and notification, video/audio e-mail, a comprehensive message center that allows you to create a customer specific communications history and remote administration. Its the all-in-one communications solution for your small business needs.

Talking Partner Dictionary for Windows provides bidirectional word translation and synthesis of speech. Vocabulary size is 400,000 words/phrases. The dictionary is easy to install on a desktop computer. One of its remarkable features is voice function, i.e. the ability to pronounce words. Now you don't have to check the transcription, merely select the word and with one click make the speech synthesizer pronounce it for you.

Voice Call is an answering machine and telephone dialer with Caller ID and Speakerphone support. It will restore itself from the system tray on the ring of your phone and even can set Winamp on pause. Callers can be announced using any SAPI compliant text-to-speech engine. If the number is in the Cute Organizer database then callers name, photo and notes will be shown before you even pick up the phone.

Talking Partner Dictionary for Windows provides bidirectional word translation and synthesis of speech. Vocabulary size is 40,000 words/phrases. The dictionary is easy to install on a desktop computer. One of its remarkable features is voice function, i.e. the ability to pronounce words. Now you don't have to check the transcription, merely select the word and with one click make the speech synthesizer pronounce it for you.

Script Styler Suite - media tools for the creation and production of media styled productions. The Script Styler suite provides an unparralled set of features for the creation and development of scripts for tv, film, and radio, and then goes further by providing a set of tools such as budgeting, scheduling, and planning, so you can realise the production of your writing efforts!

Call Alert! enables your PC to recognize the caller without the need to answer by announcing Caller ID information with voice, alerting you immediately when a new call arrives. With Call Alert!, you can block telemarketers (or any other unwelcome callers) easily: simply select whole or any part of a telephone number, and add it to the "black list". Call Alert! will recognize such callers, and disconnect them automatically after just one ring.

ECTACO Voice Translator is a fairly large electronic phrase book with more than 3200 phrases in 15 categories. It has a built-in text-to-speech engine (TTS) and a voice recognition system, so you can either view the translation of a selected phrase on the screen, or listen to it, or even get your PDA or handheld computer to recognize sentences spoken in one language and to say them back in another!

ECTACO Voice Translator is a fairly large electronic phrase book with more than 3200 phrases in 15 categories. It has a built-in text-to-speech engine (TTS) and a voice recognition system, so you can either view the translation of a selected phrase on the screen, or listen to it, or even get your PDA or handheld computer to recognize sentences spoken in one language and to say them back in another!

ECTACO Voice Translator is a fairly large electronic phrase book with more than 3200 phrases in 15 categories. It has a built-in text-to-speech engine (TTS) and a voice recognition system, so you can either view the translation of a selected phrase on the screen, or listen to it, or even get your PDA or handheld computer to recognize sentences spoken in one language and to say them back in another!

ECTACO Voice Translator is a fairly large electronic phrase book with more than 3200 phrases in 15 categories. It has a built-in text-to-speech engine (TTS) and a voice recognition system, so you can either view the translation of a selected phrase on the screen, or listen to it, or even get your PDA or handheld computer to recognize sentences spoken in one language and to say them back in another!

iGo Incognito - Secure messaging, chat, open forums built on a public key infrastructure and the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). Only iGo Incognito provides end-to-end encryption of all communication - from your desktop to your friend's. Supports rich text messages (color, fonts, styles), voice messages, text-to-speech, file transfer, offline and online messages, private chats, friend states, open forums and more. Registration is optional.

IVOS (Intelligent Voice Operating System) is an intelligent agent that offers both Speech Recognition and Text-to-Speech capabilities, allowing you to run your computer via voice commands. You can control the menu and sub menu of any software, including total voice operation of MS Outlook. You can use voice commands to open files, folders or websites and much more.

ECTACO Voice Translator is a fairly large electronic phrase book with more than 3200 phrases in 15 categories. It has a built-in text-to-speech engine (TTS) and a voice recognition system, so you can either view the translation of a selected phrase on the screen, or listen to it, or even get your PDA or handheld computer to recognize sentences spoken in one language and to say them back in another!

ECTACO Voice Translator is a fairly large electronic phrase book with more than 3200 phrases in 15 categories. It has a built-in text-to-speech engine (TTS) and a voice recognition system, so you can either view the translation of a selected phrase on the screen, or listen to it, or even get your PDA or handheld computer to recognize sentences spoken in one language and to say them back in another!

Audio Caller ID will announce a caller's name over your computer speakers, email you when specified calls are received, and even block calls you choose. You can optionally assign pre-recorded sounds to be played for specified callers. Audio Caller ID can publish your call log to your own web site. Easily return any call by just double clicking on any call in the log, and your modem will dial the number for you.

VoiceCall is an answering system and telephone dialer with Caller ID and Speakerphone support. The answering system features multiple mailboxes, remote message retrieval, web server, call screening and speech synthesis. It can e-mail or forward recorded messages to your mobile device. VoiceCall dialer features auto-redial of busy numbers, auto-name-lookup and 25 speed dial buttons. VoiceCall can automatically record your conversations.

SpeechMagician is a magic software. Besides reading the text in the documents and reports for you, it can also help you with building the the real voice MMS, color ring and truetones for mobile phones, the voice index and comments for the CD and protable mp3 player and making your own programs in the Internet radio station. In a word, own the software, you will own a digital dubbing studio.

Onscreen computer keyboard. You type on this virtual keyboard using a mouse or other pointing device. (Scan option provided for people who cannot move any pointing device at all). Keys typed on the virtual keyboard go to another program (word processor, etc.) selected by the user. Intended primarily for computer users who have limited mobility who cannot use keyboard. Can also be used with touch screen computers.

Talking Partner Dictionary for Windows provides bidirectional word translation and synthesis of speech. Vocabulary size is 400,000 words/phrases. The dictionary is easy to install on a desktop computer. One of its remarkable features is voice function, i.e. the ability to pronounce words. Now you don't have to check the transcription, merely select the word and with one click make the speech synthesizer pronounce it for you.