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Re: Q Read alternative
I really do wish there were an alternative to QRead. I bought it at
version 3.11. The 3.21 version is now messed up so badly that it's
basically unusable, ie, the speech will not start from the
I really do wish there were an alternative to QRead. I bought it at
version 3.11. The 3.21 version is now messed up so badly that it's
basically unusable, ie, the speech will not start from the
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Jackie
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#71557
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Re: Q Read alternative
The only thing I could find about speak on is the below website? The last update was 2016. Is there a newer version I'm missing? It seems like it's a media player rather than a book reader so if
The only thing I could find about speak on is the below website? The last update was 2016. Is there a newer version I'm missing? It seems like it's a media player rather than a book reader so if
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Robert Kingett
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#71556
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Re: Q Read alternative
I know I am biased because I have done a podcast series on this fantastic app but for me the best accessible ePub Book reader on a PC , either paid, or free , remains by a country mile remains
I know I am biased because I have done a podcast series on this fantastic app but for me the best accessible ePub Book reader on a PC , either paid, or free , remains by a country mile remains
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David Griffith
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#71555
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Re: Acapella
Hi Jesse,
I'm having exactly the same issue. I've already sent an email describing this problem to the address found on the site of the add-on. I suggest you should do the same, this increases the
Hi Jesse,
I'm having exactly the same issue. I've already sent an email describing this problem to the address found on the site of the add-on. I suggest you should do the same, this increases the
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Vlad Dragomir
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#71554
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Re: Q Read alternative
Another option is to install Thorium Reader from the Microsoft Store. It supports EPUB books. Bookshare can be set so that it provides downloads in EPUB format.
From: <nvda@nvda.groups.io> on
Another option is to install Thorium Reader from the Microsoft Store. It supports EPUB books. Bookshare can be set so that it provides downloads in EPUB format.
From: <nvda@nvda.groups.io> on
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Jason White
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#71553
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Re: Q Read alternative
Hi, I have this but it does not read text files.
Hi, I have this but it does not read text files.
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Kevin Cussick
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#71552
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Re: Q Read alternative
It would be so great if it respected the original formatting!
I explain: it includes line breaks to make it more suitable for low vision users, but it makes you unable to navigate by paragraphs or
It would be so great if it respected the original formatting!
I explain: it includes line breaks to make it more suitable for low vision users, but it makes you unable to navigate by paragraphs or
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Daniel Damacena
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#71551
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Re: Q Read alternative
Many thanks.
I-ve downloaded BookWorm, both installer and portable.
Ciao,
Ollie
Many thanks.
I-ve downloaded BookWorm, both installer and portable.
Ciao,
Ollie
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By
Mallard
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#71550
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Re: Q Read alternative
The initial developer didn't fix the broken manual link so I've included the correct link below. I left a PR though on their git page.
https://mush42.github.io/bookworm/guide/
The initial developer didn't fix the broken manual link so I've included the correct link below. I left a PR though on their git page.
https://mush42.github.io/bookworm/guide/
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Robert Kingett
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#71549
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Re: Q Read alternative
Oh, thanks millions!
I have Qread, bought at the very beginning of its life, but I-m always interested in ebook realing programmes.
Ciao,
Ollie
Oh, thanks millions!
I have Qread, bought at the very beginning of its life, but I-m always interested in ebook realing programmes.
Ciao,
Ollie
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Mallard
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#71548
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Re: Acapella
To be clear, I downloaded the engine v1.6.1. All voices are v1.6 as well.
To be clear, I downloaded the engine v1.6.1. All voices are v1.6 as well.
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Jesse Farquharson
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#71547
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Acapella
Hello folks.
So, after being hesitant to do so, I finally upgraded my NVDA version to 2019.3.1. I have been staying on 2019.2.1 for the last little while.
I just purchased a license for the Acapella
Hello folks.
So, after being hesitant to do so, I finally upgraded my NVDA version to 2019.3.1. I have been staying on 2019.2.1 for the last little while.
I just purchased a license for the Acapella
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Jesse Farquharson
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#71546
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Re: One Core Synth
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 02:06 PM, Joseph Lee wrote, to describe the Voice Dictionary:
Thanks for the clarification.
That's precisely the reason I chose to use the Default Dictionary over the Voice
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 02:06 PM, Joseph Lee wrote, to describe the Voice Dictionary:
Thanks for the clarification.
That's precisely the reason I chose to use the Default Dictionary over the Voice
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Brian Vogel
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#71545
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Re: One Core Synth
Hi,
Think of it as default dictionary but active only if the chosen voice from the chosen synthesizer is in use. I do talk about that in my own audio tutorial and have illustrated this with some
Hi,
Think of it as default dictionary but active only if the chosen voice from the chosen synthesizer is in use. I do talk about that in my own audio tutorial and have illustrated this with some
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Joseph Lee
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#71544
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Re: One Core Synth
Is the Voice Dictionary in actuality the Synth Dictionary? The only reason I suggested the Default Dictionary is that I wanted to ensure the change would be honored no matter what voice happened to
Is the Voice Dictionary in actuality the Synth Dictionary? The only reason I suggested the Default Dictionary is that I wanted to ensure the change would be honored no matter what voice happened to
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Brian Vogel
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#71543
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Re: One Core Synth
Hi,
The short-term solution is adding these weird entries to voice-specific dictionary, not default dictionary (default speech dictionary affects all speech synthesizers). The long-term solution is
Hi,
The short-term solution is adding these weird entries to voice-specific dictionary, not default dictionary (default speech dictionary affects all speech synthesizers). The long-term solution is
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Joseph Lee
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#71542
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Re: One Core Synth
One core has other weird quirks. If you read something in 24-hour time notaion, that is after midnigt, it will read is 24:something instead of 0. So that 00:23 will speak 24:23.
One core has other weird quirks. If you read something in 24-hour time notaion, that is after midnigt, it will read is 24:something instead of 0. So that 00:23 will speak 24:23.
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David Csercsics
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#71541
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Re: One Core Synth
This is a fascinating quirk, and I'm getting it too with the Microsoft David voice. The fix is simple, though, and that's adding an entry for each in the default dictionary, where the pattern is the
This is a fascinating quirk, and I'm getting it too with the Microsoft David voice. The fix is simple, though, and that's adding an entry for each in the default dictionary, where the pattern is the
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Brian Vogel
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#71540
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One Core Synth
Hi
Is there any way to stop the One Core synthesizer from pre-empting some words. Below is a list of 6 words:
unchartered
Hi
Is there any way to stop the One Core synthesizer from pre-empting some words. Below is a list of 6 words:
unchartered
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Chris Mullins
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#71539
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Re: Facing problem with Excel 2013
Hello Ramesh,
When you hear “unknown”, try hitting the left alt key twice in rapid succession. This usually makes NVDA speak the contents of the cell.
You mention pressing the carriage
Hello Ramesh,
When you hear “unknown”, try hitting the left alt key twice in rapid succession. This usually makes NVDA speak the contents of the cell.
You mention pressing the carriage
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Cearbhall O'Meadhra
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#71538
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