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How Can I Dictate In Other Languages?

By Ricky Buchanan on January 23, 2009

How Can I Dictate In Other Languages?

Now that MacSpeech Dictate International has been released, dictating in French, German, and Italian is simple. With a little ingenuity, you can even dictate in Spanish or Dutch.

Posted in Information, OS X, Speech to Text, Users | Tagged dictation, dictation to text, dragon for mac, language other than english, languages other than english, minimize typing, non english, speech commands, speech recognition, Speech to Text, talk to your mac, transcribe, voice commands, voice recognition, voice to text | 10 Responses

Text-to-Speech in Languages other than English

By Ricky Buchanan on February 8, 2008

Text-to-Speech in Languages other than English

OS X only offers US English text-to-speech voices, and they are not of a very high quality. Leopard’s “Alex” voice is a great improvement, but even that voice is jarring and mechanical to listen to for more than a few minutes and only offers American English. So what are your alternatives for text to speech?

Posted in Content producers, Information, New Software, OS X, Text to Speech, Users, VoiceOver | Tagged abandoned, commercial, computer voice, e speak, espeak, espeech, features, free trial, languages other than english, mac voice, multilingual, non english, speak text, speech synthesizer, text speak, tts, voice output, voices for mac | 18 Responses

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