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PortalGroove SpeechPlayer

Text-to-speech app that reads emails, web pages and documents aloud with on-screen captions, and exports the speech to WAV, MP3 or iTunes.

by PortalGroove Solutions

PRICEAbout $19.95

RUNS ONWindows

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About PortalGroove SpeechPlayer

PortalGroove SpeechPlayer from PortalGroove Solutions makes your PC speak. Use this text-to-speech application to listen to your emails, web pages, reports or any text on your PC – great for relaxing your eyes, proofreading and more.

Get TV-like closed captioning on your screen to complement your listening experience.

Export spoken audio to popular audio formats such as WAV and MP3 to play it on your portable music player. You can also export spoken audio directly to iTunes.

Key features

Text to speechHear emails, web pages and documents

Closed captionsOn-screen text while listening

Audio exportSave speech as WAV or MP3

iTunes exportSend audio straight to iTunes

Proofreading aidCatch mistakes by listening

License and price

License type: Paid
Price: About $19.95

System requirements

Operating system: Windows

Good and keep in mind

Good

Turns any text into portable audio
Captions help you follow along

Keep in mind

Paid program
Voice quality depends on the voices installed on your PC

Frequently asked questions

What does PortalGroove SpeechPlayer do?

It reads emails, web pages, reports or any other text on your PC aloud.

Does it show the text while speaking?

Yes. It shows TV-like closed captions while the text is being read.

Can I save the speech as an audio file?

Yes. Spoken audio can be exported to WAV or MP3, or sent directly to iTunes.

Why use it for proofreading?

Listening instead of reading rests your eyes and makes it easier to catch mistakes.

Is it free?

No. It is a paid program (about $19.95).