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Speaking Notepad for Windows

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Speaking Notepad reads various document types aloud using SAPI voices. It offers customizable speech, clipboard reading, and audio recording features for enhanced productivity.

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  • Pros

    • Supports TXT, RTF, DOC, HTML, and PDF files.
    • Uses high-quality SAPI4 and SAPI5 compliant voices.
    • Allows adjustment of voice speed and pitch.
    • Records speech into WAV, MP3, and WMA formats.
    • Includes a smart spell checker and hot key support.

  • Cons

    • Relies on SAPI voice installations.
    • No mention of OCR for image-based PDFs.
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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
5.1
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 10
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 98
Additional Requirements
None
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
4,197
Downloads Last Week
4
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Developer’s Description

By QwertyStudios
Read your TXT, RTF, DOC, HTML and PDF documents with SAPI4 and SAPI5-compliant high quality voices.

Speaking Notepad will read your TXT, RTF, DOC, HTML and PDF documents with SAPI4 and SAPI5-compliant high quality voices, different speed and pitches, read clipboard content, record texts into WAV, MP3 and WMA files and even read every word or sentence you are typing.

Features:Handy notepad with speaking capabilities.Supporting DOC, RTF, HTML, PDF and text files.Recording speech into WAV, MP3 or WMA sound files.Choose one of dozens of different voices.Change voice speed and pitch in one click.Powerful bookmark system.Type & Read function.SAPI4 and SAPI5-compliant voices.Large number of visual styles.Smart Spell Checker.Efficient work with hot keys.

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