WordRead V2 British English

A Powerful Text-to-Speech Solution for Enhanced Productivity

Intuitive Text-to-Speech Software

WordRead V2 British English is a dynamic text-to-speech program designed to aid users in proofreading and comprehending written documents. With the capability to transform text from word processors, email clients, select PDF files, and web browsers into high-quality spoken words, this software stands out as an essential tool for both personal and professional use.

Seamless Integration with Microsoft Word

The software embeds itself neatly into Microsoft Word, allowing users to start playback of their documents with a single click. By selecting a point in the document and pressing the WordRead Play button, the application begins reading the text aloud, highlighting each sentence to maintain focus and enhance comprehension.

No Limit to Text Playback

One of the standout features of WordRead V2 is its ability to read unlimited amounts of text without interruption. Users can effortlessly sit back and listen until the document concludes or opt to press stop whenever necessary. This feature is particularly useful for absorbing long documents or for users who prefer auditory learning.

Web Page Reading with Ease

For users browsing the internet with Internet Explorer, WordRead V2 offers immediate text-to-speech capabilities. By hovering over or clicking on a section of text and activating the Play button, the software provides an audible version of the web content, also highlighting sentences in red to aid tracking.

Text-to-Audio File Conversion

Converting written text into audio files is a breeze with WordRead V2. This function caters to those who require their information on the go, allowing for easy transfer to portable devices such as an iPod. This adaptability ensures that users can listen to their documents whenever and wherever convenient.

RealSpeak Solo Integration for Natural Voices

At the heart of WordRead V2 lies the sophisticated RealSpeak SoloTM text-to-speech technology, delivering a human-like voice quality that improves the listening experience. The availability of more than 17 RealSpeak Solo voices and languages expands the software's versatility, catering to diverse needs and preferences in terms of proofreading, reading, and learning.

Customizable and Downloadable Voices

Included with the British English version is the RealSpeak Solo Daniel Male SAPI5 Voice, which users can test in the 15-day demo.

System Requirements

To run smoothly, the software requires a Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP operating system. It requires a computer with a Pentium 350Mhz processor or higher, at least 128MB of RAM, a sound card or chip, headphones or speakers, and 80MB of available hard drive space. These requirements ensure that the program runs efficiently without compromising computer performance.

Pros

• Integrated playback highlighting in Microsoft Word
• Uninterrupted text-to-speech of any length
• Instant web page reading in Internet Explorer
• Converts text to audio files for portable devices
• Uses RealSpeak Solo voices for natural sounds

Cons

• Supports only Internet Explorer for direct web reading
• Limited trial period
• May not support the latest versions of Windows

Overall, WordRead V2 British English is a proficient tool that greatly aids users in processing written content audibly, offering flexibility, convenience, and an advanced text-to-speech experience.