Thread: Problem with TTS voices in Viewer v6.12
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Old 02-05-2023, 10:36 AM   #2
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It's now using the winrt winspeech subsystem which Microsoft says is what should be used in modern apps. SAPI is deprecated. I have no idea how to get that subsystem to read more voices. Note that you can continue to use SAPI in calibre by setting a "plugin tweak" in Preferences->Tweaks->Plugin tweak of

prefer_winsapi = True
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