Listening to the web is easy! Use text-to-speech for reading, writing and studying.
Whether for school, work, or home, having text read out loud in a natural sounding voice while following along with highlighted text improves comprehension and allows you to consume content as you prefer. Just select, click and listen and ReadSpeaker TextAid Add-on allows you to listen to web pages, Google Docs and Microsoft Word Online pages. Even listen as you write.
ReadSpeaker TextAid Add-on enables a toolbox* giving you text-to-speech capabilities such as:
- Listening to web pages, Google Docs and Microsoft Word Online pages.
- Listening as you follow along with the highlighted text
- Reading selected sections or entire pages
- Writing assistance tools
- Personalized settings for highlighting, reading speed, color combinations
- User friendly interface
- Available in American, British and Australian English, Latvian, Dutch, Belgian Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Swedish.
*Please make sure that you are logged into your ReadSpeaker TextAid account.
Haven’t got a ReadSpeaker TextAid subscription? Go to
http://textaid.readspeaker.com/ and sign up for a free trial.
pdf.js Library. PDF file is opened with default browser pdf reader. When you open add-on window, then document is redirected to extension - and then it can be read.
Writing assistance works in Word online and Google docs. Then key event are used for spelling letters. When Add-On is closed or service is off, key event listener is registered, but events are ignored.
PDF reading library - pdf/rspeaker.js - that is just concatenated scripts for "other pages" parser + some compatibility scripts to make it work without the Add-on API