The Ipad Text To Speech Application Review

The iPad New Voice Dream Reader - Text To Speech Application Review

Introduction

iPad applications are primarily meant to make the use of the device simpler and more enjoyable. This has motivated the improvement and upgrading of the various applications with newer ones being developed as time progresses.

Some of the new applications are an improvement of the previous older versions where they are endowed with more features thus making them serve their purposes better. But there are other applications which are completely new where they have not been used before. Some of such applications are challenging to some of the iPad users.

But as time progresses almost every users learns how to use and utilize the benefits that comes with such new applications. One of the latest iPad applications is the Voice Dream Reader-text to speech. This is a convenient iOS application meant to convert text into audible speech that is primarily developed to help users to be able to access text in a simpler manner.

The main beneficiaries of this application are the people who have to go through large volumes of text such as students. The application converts the text into speech and hence the user does not have to read through the bulky text; instead they just apply the application and they are able to listen as the text is read out loud.

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Usability of the Voice Dream Reader-text to speech

There has been other similar application in the past which helps in converting text to speech. But the previous versions do not have some of the innovative features incorporated in the new voice dream reader-text to speech. Some of the unique features of this application include the ability to ready bulky text as long as there is enough space in the ipad to accommodate all the text.

This is unlike in the previous versions which had limits on the volume of the text that can be converted into speech. The new application is also endowed with the ability to pause, fast forward, rewind and readily move to diverse parts of the text just by a tap of a finger. This is very convenient since the user does not have to listen to text that is not relevant at that moment.

Instead the user gets to choose the specific text in which they wish to listen to and also can rewind in case there is a section they do not get clearly. This saves a lot of time since one get just the particular details which they need. Furthermore, the new application is compatible with almost every version of iPad hence one does not have to worry that their version will not work with the application.

Features of the voice dream reader-text to speech

The new application has sixty voices in twenty languages which are readily available through the in-app purchase hence making it usable by people who speak different languages. The application can extract the text from various formats including; PDF, Ms Word, HTML, Apple pages, Drop box integration, plain text and MS Power point amongst others.

It also has an inbuilt web browser that can extract text from web pages and convert it into speech. Further more, it remembers where one had had stopped before shutting it down and hence users can read ebooks continuously and conveniently using the new ipad application known as voice dream reader-text to speech

    Jeffry

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