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Read2Me!. Stefan Estrada Rémi Jean Mickaël Meyer. What is Read2Me! ?. Text-to-speech tool, with which a computer reads text aloud Stand alone interface Converter to save the speech to an MP3 file Possible Firefox plug-in. Who is Read2Me! designed for ?. Client:
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Read2Me! Stefan Estrada Rémi Jean Mickaël Meyer
What is Read2Me! ? • Text-to-speech tool, with which a computer reads text aloud • Stand alone interface • Converter to save the speech to an MP3 file • Possible Firefox plug-in
Who is Read2Me! designed for ? • Client: • Dorian Miller –LDS volunteer/CS Grad student • Users: • People with reading disabilities • Anyone
Existing Tools • Several tools over the web • Read Please, Natural reader, Talk-it • Not Open Source • FreeTTS and MS SAPI engines
Design JAVA GUI SWT Text MS SAPI FreeTTS Sound MP3 Lame converter MP3 file
Demo • Demo time ! (hope it doesn’t crash…)
To Do • MS SAPI Integration • Navigation • MP3 LAME Converter • Installer • Additional features • Firefox plug-in • Collect user data
That’s it ! • Thank you for your attention • Any question ?