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Using Text-to-Speech in an eLearning Course

Tony Karrer

TTS Stand-Alone Web Services TTS stand-alone products can be used by eLearning developers irrespective of the authoring tool they are used. Several of the voice vendors offer on-demand TTS voice web services which accept text and produce sound files. As an example, let’s see how to work with Acapela Virtual Speaker.

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How to Add Closed Captions to Video and Audio in Lectora

Trivantis

Web accessibility is an important part of the development process that should be considered with your initial course design. Lectora® and Lectora® Online make it easier to comply with Section 508 requirements as well as conform to Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 As described in the 508 Standards Guide [1194.22(b)]:

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E-learning Development: Selecting the Right Audio, Video, and Image Format

CommLab India

Audio (F6) formats include MP3 and WAV. MP3: (MPEG AUDIO) We use this format for web-related objects such as web videos and web pages; in fact for anything on the Internet. WAV: (WAVE AUDIO) Normally used for Radio, TV, DVD, or other media-related objects; does not compress audio and maintains good quality.

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Text To Speech Synthesizers

The eLearning Coach

The Professional version is most relevant to online learning as it converts files to wav/.mp3 SpokenText is an online speech to text synthesizer that converts text files, documents (pdf, doc, ppt) and web pages to audio files. NaturalSoft makes the NaturalReader software that comes in several versions, including a free one. SpokenText.

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Using Lectora & CourseMill to Create an Easy Access iPad Course

Trivantis

Web-based Collaborative e-Learning Authoring. WAV files are far too large to utilize in a mobile course. CourseMill LMS. Community Forum. Authoring Tools. Lectora Inspire. The Full-Featured Authoring Tool. Lectora Publisher. e-Learning Authoring Software Made Easy. Lectora Online. ReviewLink. Online Course Review and Collaboration.

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Tech Tuesday Toolbox | Issue #3

Mike Taylor

Spritz – The Worlds Best Speed Reading App – Reading Reimagined — Speed reading app and browser extension helps you read your favorite web content twice as fast with greater comprehension. Cut, copy, record and export to mp3 or wav files. Find from apparel mockups to responsive mockups and everything in between. Goodbye Greenscreen.

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Friday Finds — Learning Science, Expert Generalists, Our Knowingness Problem

Mike Taylor

Share your world with nano.site [link] ReadyMag Readymag is a web-based design tool that helps create websites, presentations, portfolios, and all kinds of digital publications without coding. Convert text to audio and download as MP3 & WAV files. link] play.ht AI Voice Generator AI Voice Generator with 600+ AI voices.

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