Tony Karrer

JUNE 30, 2010

This is the second post in a series on Text-to-Speech for eLearning written by Dr. Joel Harband and edited by me (which turns out to be a great way to learn). In this post we’ll look at the second component of a text to speech voice: the digital signal processor (DSP) and its measures of quality. eLearning Technology.

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Learnbrite

JUNE 9, 2025

VHV uses LearnBrite’s Virtual Reality platform combining the best of HTML5, WebGL (Web Graphics Library) , ResponsiveVoice Text-To-Speech , and 3D Technology. The Virtual Home Visit is a collaborated effort between LearnBrite and Furness’ team (Curtin University in Australia), to train and assess physiotherapy professionals.

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Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Text-to-Speech, transcription, grammar and spelling assistants, note-taking and summarizing, and other tools can all help people with dyslexia. AI is welcomed by those with dyslexia, and other learning issues, helping to mitigate some of the challenges associated with reading, writing, and processing information.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

JANUARY 7, 2025

Within Arlo you can also set up certificates to be issued to learners once they’ve completed a course. Use text-to-speech in 52 languages and translate content efficiently. This flexibility allows users to deploy their content across various platforms and devices without issues.

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Thinkdom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Natural Reader : Converts text into speech with multiple voice options and adjustable speeds. Lovo.ai : Offers text-to-speech capabilities with features like emotional variations and lip-syncing. Murf : Provides AI-generated voices for narration with advanced editing capabilities and a free tier with limited features.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 16, 2017

Occasionally, I get questions on free text-to-speech applications. While there are a number of free text-to-speech applications out there, many have character limits or don’t allow for commercial use. Today we’ll look at a really good solution if you need a free text-to-speech application.

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Thinkdom

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Natural Reader : Converts text into speech with multiple voice options and adjustable speeds. Lovo.ai : Offers text-to-speech capabilities with features like emotional variations and lip-syncing. Murf : Provides AI-generated voices for narration with advanced editing capabilities and a free tier with limited features.

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Adobe Captivate

DECEMBER 16, 2009

Can't get your Text-to-speech installed? Having issues previewing Captivate 3 content? Rick Stone, one of the most active and longest serving members on our Captivate Forum has created a list of Frequently Encountered Issues in Captivate that addresses these questions and more.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 16, 2025

Reading Barriers Navigation Barriers Tech Compatibility Issues Trust Barriers Complex Assessments How to Promote eLearning Accessibility in Higher Ed? Tech Compatibility Issues Considering the compatibility of online courses with various assistive technologies is crucial.

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ProProfs

JANUARY 6, 2022

Text to Speech Converter. The library is well stocked with characters, background scenes, templates gallery, text-to-speech voices, and many more. Text to Speech. Convert text to a voice format. Use Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML) to add pronunciation and pauses. Automated Translation.

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Experiencing eLearning

APRIL 17, 2008

Issue isn’t just whether students have access, but whether the communication is actually as effective as that provided to others. Large blocks of text. Text-to-speech software. Create textual content in HTML, text, or accessible PDF (same as Matthew). Alternate methods of presentation & evaluation.

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Hurix Digital

MAY 25, 2025

Hence, they often face issues when accessing digital products. Unfortunately, disabilities often go hand in hand with health issues. Patients with visual impairments may find navigating difficult when using healthcare applications without sufficient text-to-speech support or alternative text descriptions for buttons and images.

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Hurix Digital

MAY 22, 2025

This includes, but is not limited to: Visual Accessibility: Ensuring content is perceivable through alternative formats like screen readers and text-to-speech tools. Screen Readers These tools are used to read out text appearing on the screen for visually impaired users.

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ICS Learning

JANUARY 30, 2014

First, Articulate continues their excellent product support by releasing yet another software update, this one addressing a plethora of issues – including quiz performance, HTML5 rendering, and AICC/LMS tracking. And that seemed to fix the issue! Download the update. Read the Release Notes.

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Connect Thinking

JULY 27, 2013

I reached out to a trusted network of e-learning providers (listed below) to better understand the issues from an e-learning design and development perspective. For example, some Flash interactions such as many games are currently no longer usable as they cannot be read by text to speech readers such as JAWS. What is WCAG 2.0?

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Kapp Notes

JUNE 8, 2015

His current company is LearnBrite which has virtual characters, adaptive learning and all other types of really interesting learning elements including some great work with avatars and text-to-speech. Kapp: What are you working on in terms of “text to speech” innovations?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

by AJ George  There are infinite reasons why you may not be able to give a presentation in person, many of which I covered in my article on  adding Text-To-Speech to PowerPoint presentations. My first issue came when I uploaded a test presentation and subsequently tried to delete it. SlideShare.

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eFront

DECEMBER 5, 2010

These two facts make communication and common understanding of e-Learning issues hard to follow. Recent Comments Blog Archive ► 2011 (3) ► January (3) Free and Open Source Text to Speech Tools for e-Le. In other words, they need to “speak the same language&#.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 4, 2019

One the first slide where I’ve added audio using the text-to-speech option, I have the next button appearing as desired near the end of the audio playback. The post Captivate 9 Timeline Issue appeared first on eLearning. I don’t want the “Next” button to appear until the audio is finished. Thanks, Peter.

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Hurix Digital

JANUARY 20, 2025

By leveraging EPUB evolution, these services enable features like screen reader compatibility and text-to-speech functionality, promoting inclusive learning. Advanced EPUB3 conversion supports high-contrast modes, customizable font sizes, and synchronized text-audio capabilities, making content easier to navigate and consume.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 28, 2025

They can also avoid missing or misunderstanding the audio content of videos due to noise, accents, or technical issues with captions. Accessibility Testing Tools : These tools assess whether your video content complies with accessibility standards like WCAG , helping to identify and resolve potential issues.

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eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Another issue I had – no SaaS, which considering they announced that their CS products were only going to be available in the cloud, seems strange that Captivate would not be. Text to Speech – awesome! Can use their own text to speech options or record your own voice. A couple of key issues.

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Integrated Learnings

OCTOBER 11, 2011

A learner can watch the steps in a procedure with text describing what is happening. Or, you can use audio using a recorded narration or text-to-speech technology. However, newer versions of simulation software allow creation of HTML5 , which alleviates this issue. ©Integrated Learning Services, Inc.

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KnowledgeOne

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Note: Fascinating and useful as they may be, these tools raise a number of issues, including copyright, their use for deepfake, and all the more general ethical issues surrounding the development and use of generative AI. We won’t discuss these important and complex issues here.

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Roundtable Learning

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Media and Simulations — Tools such as screen recording and text-to-speech closed captions make course development more convenient. Simple Labeled Graphics help keep content organized, make working with a team easier, and make troubleshooting issues more convenient. To create labelled graphics, follow these three steps.

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Hurix Digital

MAY 21, 2025

It uses algorithms and software to make relevant enhancements such as formatting, generating alt texts, or optimizing content layouts. While it relies on the integrity of the technology to identify accessibility issues, automated remediation streamlines the implementation of the changes.

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Adobe Captivate

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Hoping someone can shed some light on this issue. Object arrangement can be seen below: Issue: This has always worked for us as we’ve traditionally published as SWF output. I should note our standard process is to provide text-to-speech at the slide audio level, which is why we extend the click box out so far.

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Creativ Technologies

JANUARY 6, 2022

In this kind of video, there is a description of the problem a prospect is facing and how a company’s product or service can resolve their issues. These videos are excellent ways to make the target audience acquainted with the product because you arouse their interest in the video by starting with their issues. .

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eFront

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

By using this list you will: save time from making your own research to find the e-Learning professionals on Twitter, have the chance to communicate directly with the e-Learning professional-(s) you want and discuss issues of your concern, keep your self up-to-date by reading the tweets of the experts in the e-Learning field. =>

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 7, 2025

Universities may customize their outreach initiatives to appeal to particular populations and address any issues by knowing the features of their student body. For instance, the use of chatbots, speech recognition, automated subtitles, text-to-speech capabilities, and vice versa is growing.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 4, 2025

Use a blend of automated tools and manual testing to evaluate your content: Automated Testing: Tools like Hurix Digital, WAVE, and Axe Accessibility Checker can quickly detect technical issues in your code. They help you scan for accessibility problems, including missing alt text or low contrast.

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ICS Learning

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Storyline, while a great overall product, also has an issue where a screen reader will state the actual name of an embedded variable, not the variable’s value…which we’re sure will be fixed shortly. While a custom CC function can be created using creative layers and triggers, it is far from ideal.

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Hurix Digital

JUNE 21, 2025

Accessibility Online assessments can be provided with text-to-speech features, adjustable font sizes, or alternative formats to support learners with special needs. Not only do they increase objectivity and reduce subjectivity, but they also reduce grading time and address a few other issues related to traditional assessment.

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Hurix Digital

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It means that they may appear as blank, blurry, or illegible code for individuals who use assistive technologies such as screen readers, screen magnifiers, text-to-speech software, or Braille displays. Some of the key elements of PDF accessibility are tags, form fields, image accessibility, and text-to-speech compatibility.

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eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Features include: branching, assessment tool, convert slide notes to computer-generated audio via text-to-speech converter (11 voices/accents according to Brainshark), skinned, send links to access courses via social media, output to MP4, certificates and SCORM. That said, the enterprise version is really strong. Why you may ask?

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Hurix Digital

MAY 25, 2025

Text-to-Speed Software This technology transforms written digital text into spoken words and benefits individuals with dyslexia or reading difficulties. Text-to-speech software increases the level of comprehension and learning for those facing challenges in processing written information.

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CLO Magazine

MARCH 19, 2021

These features include text-to-speech and speech recognition. What are the ethical and practical issues we should consider? However, before we invest in AI, it is important to first explore the risks and practical issues of adopting AI across the enterprise. Following are some of the key issues aligned to learning.

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