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You can install additional voices in order to use them in 1st Read It Aloud! 1st Read It Aloud supports all SAPI4-compliant (Speech Application Programming Interface) voices in many languages and all SAPI5-voices.
How to install new voice
Simply download and run installation executable of desired voice. Then restart 1st Read It Aloud. Installed voice will appear in the voices list. Enjoy!
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Free voices
Here is a list of free additional voices
Microsoft TTS Engines (7.3 MB). Includes Mary, Mike and Sam
American English (0.99 MB)
British English (2.54 MB)
French (2.24 MB)
Spanish (2.36 MB)
German (2.18 MB)
Italian (1.97 MB)
Dutch (2.58 MB)
Portuguese (2.39 MB)
Japanese (3.00 MB)
Korean (3.03 MB)
Russian (2.85 MB)
Commercial Voices and Speech engines
Here is a list of web sites of commercial voices or speech engines that you can install in your system and use with Speaking Notepad. Please note, that these voices cost additional money and Qwerty Studios is not connected with their developers.
Elan Speech Engines
IBM ViaVoice Outloud (90-day demo)
AT&T Natural Voices
Cepstral voices
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