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The Speech output in the software that you can control and change from one voice to another. Acapela Group Virtual Speaker is completely free of cost with all the above-mentioned features. TextSpeech Pro is a download only free text to voice converter. It has AT&T natural voice also. The software can change speed, frequency. Whether you're creating training modules with rich media content on Adobe Captivate or adding new voices to screen readers, ReadSpeaker speechEngine SAPI are built to comply with Microsoft SAPI specifications. ReadSpeaker speechEngine SAPI can also function as a multi-thread server.
Microsoft Chinese Voice for SAPI 5.1 MS SAPI 5.1 (677KB) Engine Only-No Voices: AgtX0804.exe: Commercial Text to Speech (TTS) Engines: AT&T Natural Voices: Download & CD: US English, UK English, Spanish, German, French: NeoSpeech TTS: English (SAPI 5) or Asian Voices: Cepstral TTS: Commercial Product.
Download a free evaluation version of Acapela TTS Voices for NVDA. Acapela TTS Voices for NVDA adds high-quality and high performing voices to your NVDA screen reader (NVDA 2019.2 and lower). The evaluation version is fully functional and provides access to all voices and all functionalities for 15 days. I think total cost would be about US$70 - you need to buy the AT&T Voice Engine for $35 and then the Rosa voice for $35 With AT&T you can use special tags in the TTS text to change the voice type on the fly inside VoiceGuide as well - and you can learn more about these features in the AT&T manuals.
| Microsoft Agent 2.0 Setup |
Below are the steps for installing the required Microsoft Agent components:
Agent Reader requires most of these components. You can find additional Foreign Language Text-to-Speech Engines in Step 2 and the Speech Recognition Engine in Step 4.
System Requirements
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Required:
- Windows 9x/Me/NT4/2000/XP
- Internet Explorer 4.0 or later
- A Pentium 100-MHz PC or faster
- At least 16 MB of RAM
- At least 1 MB free disk space for the core components
- An additional 2-4 MB for each character you install.
- An additional 32K for each language component (dll).
Recommended:
- An additional 1.6 MB free disk space if you plan to use the Lernout & Hauspie® TruVoice Text-To-Speech Engine for speech output
- An additional 22 MB free disk space if you plan to use the Microsoft Speech Recognition Engine for speech input
- A Windows-compatible sound card
- A compatible set of speakers and microphone
Uninstalling Microsoft Agent
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| Step 1 (Required) |
| Install Microsoft Agent Core Components version 2.0 (395K) |
WINDOWS 2000/XP Users: The Microsoft Agent Core Components are already installed on Windows 2000/XP, so skip Step 1.
Download the above MSAgent.exe setup program and run it to install the core components. You may then delete the setup program.
IMPORTANT: If you're using Windows XP, you should install Microsoft SAPI 4.0a runtime.
Agent Reader and Aldo's Text-to-WAVE also support the new Microsoft SAPI 5.1. Download the optional Microsoft SAPI 5.1 runtime for Windows 2000/ME/98 or the additional Microsoft SAPI 5.1 voices for Windows XP.
| Step 2 (Required) |
| Install the Lernout & Hauspie TruVoice, Text-to-Speech Engine (English version) (1MB). |
The Lernout & Hauspie TruVoice Text-to-Speech (TTS) Engine provides speech output capabilities for Microsoft Agent so you can hear what the characters are saying through your sound speakers.
Download the above tv_enua.exe setup program and run it to install the TTS Engine. You may then delete the setup program.
If you've already installed this, you should see Lernout & Hauspie TruVoice American English TTS Engine in the Control Panel's Add/Remove Programs list.
Additional Lernout & Hauspie TTS3000 Engines may be downloaded from the table below. You need to download and install both the TTS Engine and the Language Add-On for the desired Language. More than 17 different languages supported!!!
For example, to install French Text-to-Speech, download and install both lhttsfrf.exe and agtx040C.exe
NOTE 1:To listen all available ENGLISH voices in Agent Reader you must download the American English voices from Microsoft (msttsa22L.exe) and TruVoice (tv_enua.exe) listed below.
NOTE 2:For Aldo's Text-to-WAVE, do **NOT** install the voices from Microsoft Text-to-Speech 4.0 (Mary, Mike, Sam, RoboSoft), because this engine has a conflict with the other TTS engines. If you want to use these voices, install the Microsoft SAPI 5.1 or Microsoft SAPI 5.1 voices for XP.
| Language | FREE TTS Engines | Language Add-On |
| American English TruVoice 1MB | tv_enua.exe (997KB) (10 english voices) | *REQUIRED* |
| American English Microsoft TTS | msttsa22L.exe 5MB (Mary, Mike, Sam, Robot) | *DO NOT INSTALL* with Aldo's Text-to-WAVE |
| British English | lhttseng.exe (2.54MB) | add-on already installed |
| Dutch | lhttsdun.exe (2.58MB) | agtx0413.exe |
| French | lhttsfrf.exe (2.24MB) | agtx040C.exe |
| German | lhttsged.exe (2.18MB) | agtx0407.exe |
| Italian | lhttsiti.exe (1.97MB) | agtx0410.exe |
| Japanese | lhttsjpj.exe (3.00MB) | agtx0411.exe |
| Korean | lhttskok.exe (3.03MB) | agtx0412.exe |
| Portuguese (Brazilian) | lhttsptb.exe (2.39MB) | agtx0416.exe |
| Russian | lhttsrur.exe (2.85MB) | agtx0419.exe |
| Spanish | lhttsspe.exe (2.36MB) | agtx0C0A.exe |
| CZech | GB-Soft TTS (896KB) | agtx0405.exe |
| English Spanish German French Italian | Truvoice TTS (1.3MB) | *Unstable TTS* The TTS is NOT compatible with Aldo's Text-to-WAVE |
| Chinese | Microsoft Chinese Voice for SAPI 5.1(1.2MB) MS SAPI 5.1 (677KB) Engine Only-No Voices | AgtX0804.exe |
| Commercial Text to Speech (TTS) Engines | ||
| AT&T Natural Voices | Download & CD | US English, UK English, Spanish, German, French |
| NeoSpeech TTS | English (SAPI 5) or Asian Voices | |
| Cepstral TTS | Commercial Product | US English, UK English, Italian, German, Spanish - Americas, Canadian French (SAPI 5) |
| Loquendo TTS | Commercial Product | US English, UK English, Spanish - Americas, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Swedish, Catalan, Greek, Portuguese, Chinese (SAPI 5) |
| ScanSoft RealSpeak | Commercial Product | US English, Swedish, Danish, French, German, Norwegian, Dutch, British English, Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, Cantonese Chinese, Mandarin Chinese, Castilian Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Dutch, Belgian Dutch, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish |
| Infovox Desktop TTS Engines | 30 Days Trial TTS Engines | US English, Swedish, Danish, French, German, Norwegian, Finnish, Dutch, British English, Spanish, Icelandic, Italian |
| Atlas TTS | Demo TTS engine (12MB) | Spanish, Catalan |
| Talsmann TTS | Demo TTS Engine (12MB) | Norwegian only (Not compatible with Aldo's Text-to-WAVE) |
| Sakhr TTS | Commercial Product | Arabic |
| Digalo TTS Engines | 15 Days Trial TTS Engines (Discontinued) | US English (Core), Russian, French, German, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, British English>, Italian |
| Step 3 (Required) |
System Requirements
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Required:
- Windows 9x/Me/NT4/2000/XP
- Internet Explorer 4.0 or later
- A Pentium 100-MHz PC or faster
- At least 16 MB of RAM
- At least 1 MB free disk space for the core components
- An additional 2-4 MB for each character you install.
- An additional 32K for each language component (dll).
Recommended:
- An additional 1.6 MB free disk space if you plan to use the Lernout & Hauspie® TruVoice Text-To-Speech Engine for speech output
- An additional 22 MB free disk space if you plan to use the Microsoft Speech Recognition Engine for speech input
- A Windows-compatible sound card
- A compatible set of speakers and microphone
Uninstalling Microsoft Agent
Bamboo cth 460 software. Microsoft Agent cannot be uninstalled. Microsoft Agent becomes an extension to the Windows Operating System. It also is included as part of Windows 2000, XP and Windows ME operating systems.
| Step 1 (Required) |
| Install Microsoft Agent Core Components version 2.0 (395K) |
WINDOWS 2000/XP Users: The Microsoft Agent Core Components are already installed on Windows 2000/XP, so skip Step 1.
Download the above MSAgent.exe setup program and run it to install the core components. You may then delete the setup program.
IMPORTANT: If you're using Windows XP, you should install Microsoft SAPI 4.0a runtime.
Agent Reader and Aldo's Text-to-WAVE also support the new Microsoft SAPI 5.1. Download the optional Microsoft SAPI 5.1 runtime for Windows 2000/ME/98 or the additional Microsoft SAPI 5.1 voices for Windows XP.
| Step 2 (Required) |
| Install the Lernout & Hauspie TruVoice, Text-to-Speech Engine (English version) (1MB). |
The Lernout & Hauspie TruVoice Text-to-Speech (TTS) Engine provides speech output capabilities for Microsoft Agent so you can hear what the characters are saying through your sound speakers.
Download the above tv_enua.exe setup program and run it to install the TTS Engine. You may then delete the setup program.
If you've already installed this, you should see Lernout & Hauspie TruVoice American English TTS Engine in the Control Panel's Add/Remove Programs list.
Additional Lernout & Hauspie TTS3000 Engines may be downloaded from the table below. You need to download and install both the TTS Engine and the Language Add-On for the desired Language. More than 17 different languages supported!!!
For example, to install French Text-to-Speech, download and install both lhttsfrf.exe and agtx040C.exe
NOTE 1:To listen all available ENGLISH voices in Agent Reader you must download the American English voices from Microsoft (msttsa22L.exe) and TruVoice (tv_enua.exe) listed below.
NOTE 2:For Aldo's Text-to-WAVE, do **NOT** install the voices from Microsoft Text-to-Speech 4.0 (Mary, Mike, Sam, RoboSoft), because this engine has a conflict with the other TTS engines. If you want to use these voices, install the Microsoft SAPI 5.1 or Microsoft SAPI 5.1 voices for XP.
| Language | FREE TTS Engines | Language Add-On |
| American English TruVoice 1MB | tv_enua.exe (997KB) (10 english voices) | *REQUIRED* |
| American English Microsoft TTS | msttsa22L.exe 5MB (Mary, Mike, Sam, Robot) | *DO NOT INSTALL* with Aldo's Text-to-WAVE |
| British English | lhttseng.exe (2.54MB) | add-on already installed |
| Dutch | lhttsdun.exe (2.58MB) | agtx0413.exe |
| French | lhttsfrf.exe (2.24MB) | agtx040C.exe |
| German | lhttsged.exe (2.18MB) | agtx0407.exe |
| Italian | lhttsiti.exe (1.97MB) | agtx0410.exe |
| Japanese | lhttsjpj.exe (3.00MB) | agtx0411.exe |
| Korean | lhttskok.exe (3.03MB) | agtx0412.exe |
| Portuguese (Brazilian) | lhttsptb.exe (2.39MB) | agtx0416.exe |
| Russian | lhttsrur.exe (2.85MB) | agtx0419.exe |
| Spanish | lhttsspe.exe (2.36MB) | agtx0C0A.exe |
| CZech | GB-Soft TTS (896KB) | agtx0405.exe |
| English Spanish German French Italian | Truvoice TTS (1.3MB) | *Unstable TTS* The TTS is NOT compatible with Aldo's Text-to-WAVE |
| Chinese | Microsoft Chinese Voice for SAPI 5.1(1.2MB) MS SAPI 5.1 (677KB) Engine Only-No Voices | AgtX0804.exe |
| Commercial Text to Speech (TTS) Engines | ||
| AT&T Natural Voices | Download & CD | US English, UK English, Spanish, German, French |
| NeoSpeech TTS | English (SAPI 5) or Asian Voices | |
| Cepstral TTS | Commercial Product | US English, UK English, Italian, German, Spanish - Americas, Canadian French (SAPI 5) |
| Loquendo TTS | Commercial Product | US English, UK English, Spanish - Americas, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Swedish, Catalan, Greek, Portuguese, Chinese (SAPI 5) |
| ScanSoft RealSpeak | Commercial Product | US English, Swedish, Danish, French, German, Norwegian, Dutch, British English, Brazilian Portuguese, European Portuguese, Cantonese Chinese, Mandarin Chinese, Castilian Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Dutch, Belgian Dutch, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish |
| Infovox Desktop TTS Engines | 30 Days Trial TTS Engines | US English, Swedish, Danish, French, German, Norwegian, Finnish, Dutch, British English, Spanish, Icelandic, Italian |
| Atlas TTS | Demo TTS engine (12MB) | Spanish, Catalan |
| Talsmann TTS | Demo TTS Engine (12MB) | Norwegian only (Not compatible with Aldo's Text-to-WAVE) |
| Sakhr TTS | Commercial Product | Arabic |
| Digalo TTS Engines | 15 Days Trial TTS Engines (Discontinued) | US English (Core), Russian, French, German, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, British English>, Italian |
| Step 3 (Required) |
| Install the Microsoft Speech Control Panel(927K) |
The Speech Control Panel will add an icon to your Control Panel to enable you to list the compatible speech recognition and text-to-speech engines installed on your system and customize their settings for your use.
If the Text-to-Speech of your selected language continue without sound, try installing MS SAPI 4.0a runtime.
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For Aldo's Text-to-WAVE, be sure that you have installed Microsoft SAPI 4.0a runtime. It may require that you reboot after installation even if it doesn't ask it.
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| Step 4 (Optional) |
| Install the Microsoft Speech Recognition Engine, version 4.0 (6MB) |
The Microsoft Speech Recognition Engine provides speech input capabilities for Microsoft Agent. This allows you to speak to characters through a microphone. However, Microsoft Agent must be specifically programmed to understand and interact with what you are saying. Also, Microsoft Agent does not support dictation.
Download the above actcnc.exe setup program and run it to install the TTS Engine. You may then delete the setup program.
If you've already installed this, you will see
Microsoft Agent Speech Recognition Engine 4.0 (English)
in the Control Panel's Add/Remove Programs list.
| Step 5 |
| Download some Microsoft Agent Characters |
Merlin | Genie | Robby | Peedy
* WINDOWS 2000/XP/ME Users: Merlin is already installed on Windows 2000/XP and Windows ME, so you should not need to install him.
There are many more Agent Characters available in the Microsoft Agent Web Ring Character Galleryand the Agentry.
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