Thread: How important is text-to-speech capability to you?
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Old 09-04-2013, 01:47 PM   #79
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Originally Posted by Alexander Turcic View Post
Which is why Amazon acquired Ivona, the company behind the Kindle Fire's Text-to-Speech, Voice Guide and Explore by Touch features, earlier this year?
PocketBook 623 Touch Lux uses Ivona. Pretty good. Lots of voices.
Just to to the http://www.ivona.com/en/ page ans listen to the Ivy voice sample. Ivy is the first child voice.
There are quite a few voices and languages and PocketBook 623 users can download any of them for their reader.
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