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- A full featured DAISY cd player for Linux
(Complete online manual)
An installation guide for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS by Dirk Schouten
Please help the blind and visually impaired in your country and translate daisy-player

- read aloud eBooks, text documents or scanned documents using a software speech-synthesizer
Many eBook formats are supported. eBook-speaker also tries to read scanned documents through Optical Character Recognition.
Supported formats
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ASCII text
ASCII mail text
Broadband eBooks (BBeB)
Composite Document File (Microsoft Office Word)
EPUB ebook data
GIF image data
ISO-8859 text
JPEG image data
Microsoft Reader eBook Data
Microsoft Word 2007+
Mobipocket E-book
MS Windows HtmlHelp Data
Netpbm PPM data
OpenDocument Text
PDF document
PNG image data
Rich Text Format
UTF-8 Unicode mail text
UTF-8 Unicode text
WordPerfect
(Complete online manual)

- This is a driver for the Alva Braille Terminal series 3, 4 and 5. It reads the Linux virtual console screen and displays it on the braille terminal. There is a simple version of screader implemented too.
(Complete online manual)

- This is a screen reader based on the Screen package. It reads the Linux virtual console screen and puts it through to a speech synthesizer without disturbing the running process.

- The Hadifix speech synthesizer plus a script to use it direct from Jabt or Screader for german speech.
Hadifix
The Institute for Communications Research and Phonetics
University of Bonn.

- Reads Arabic numerals from standard input and converts them into English or Dutch.
The English version:
Copyright © 1988, 1993, 1994
The Regents of the University of California.

- This is a program to split audio-files, in cdr-format, at a certain point.

- A small, fast speech synthesis engine

- A good, but slow speech synthesizer.
Festival Speech Synthesis System
Copyright © University of Edinburgh, 1996,1997.
All rights reserved.

• TTS tools
• Mbrola Binary and Databases

- Mbrola related speech synthesizers (English, French, Spanish, German)

- Braille Display Under LINUX

- the world's largest supplier in electronic equipment for the blind and visually impaired

- The international consortium for the new digital talking book standard.

- Een innovatief hulpmiddel voor mensen met een visuele handicap.
De ORIONWebbox is een compact apparaat waarmee u gesproken leesmateriaal op basis van een abonnement kunt beluisteren. Het biedt u de mogelijkheid om, wanneer het u uitkomt, te luisteren naar bijvoorbeeld gesproken boeken, kranten en tijdschriften of naar informatieve programma's. Ook kunt u direct over het laatste ANP-nieuws en de krant van vandaag beschikken. Niet alleen leesmateriaal, maar ook hoorspelen en gesproken televisieondertiteling behoren tot de mogelijkheden!

- Jos and Aldo's Audio-CD player/recorder script

- Interview in C'T in juni 1999.

- Interview met Chip in september 2003.

- Interview met Livre in oktober 2005.