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1<html> 2<head> 3<title> 4Speech Enabled Applications 5</title> 6</head> 7<body> 8<h2>Here are some Android apps which use Text-To-Speech:</h3> 9 10<hr> 11<p> 12<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:orchestr8.alchemyclip">Alchemy Clip</a></h3> 13<h4>by Orchestr8</h4> 14<h4>Website: <a href="http://www.orch8.net/">http://www.orch8.net/</a></h4> 15<h4>Price: Free</h4> 16ENGLISH ONLY<br> 17Cameraphone OCR -> Android Clipboard / TTS<br> 18<br> 191. Photograph newspaper/etc text.<br> 20<br> 212. Image is OCRed, extracting text. Text is shown on your phone, copied into your CLIPBOARD, and can be "spoken" via TTS.<br> 22<br> 233. You can *paste* OCRed text into any other app via clipboard. 24</p> 25 26<hr> 27<p> 28<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.android.Askme">Askme</a></h3> 29<h4>by fipra</h4> 30<h4>Price: Free</h4> 31This is a very simple application but when you want decide, it can help you!! 32<br> 33It need the TTS Library. 34</p> 35 36<hr> 37<p> 38<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:org.android7.ivoicebrowserlite">AutoTranslate iVoice Browser</a></h3> 39<h4>by DotPhone</h4> 40<h4>Website: <a href="http://www.android7.org">http://www.android7.org</a></h4> 41<h4>Price: Free</h4> 421)Listen webpage 30+ Lang<br> 432)Auto Translate between 40+ Lang<br> 443)Easy Bookmark with Screenshots<br> 454)SoftKeyboard(10+ Lang)<br> 465)Easy Search<br> 476)Fast Quit<br> 487)Read Page Source<br> 498)Play AVI/MOV/MPEG/FLV from web(require AVIPlayer,Flash Player,more working)<br> 509)click to play mp3/mp4/3gp/wav 51</p> 52 53<hr> 54<p> 55<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:v00016.com.wordplayer">Benjamin Button (e-book)</a></h3> 56<h4>by Word-Player Team</h4> 57<h4>Price: Free</h4> 58Read the Fitzgerald Classic that inspired the acclaimed movie. Or add to your library from amongst thousands of instantly downloadable books. Powered by WordPlayer, whose page navigation, bookmarking, and customizable settings make reading a breeze. Version 2 adds: Better Pagination, Highlighting, Text-to-Speech 59</p> 60 61<hr> 62<p> 63<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:bz.ktk.bubble">Bubble</a></h3> 64<h4>by Ben Zibble</h4> 65<h4>Website: <a href="http://www.ktk.bz">http://www.ktk.bz</a></h4> 66<h4>Price: Free</h4> 67A simple bubble level. Hold any of the phone's four sides against an object to test it for plumb/level, or lay it down on a flat surface for a 360° level. 68</p> 69 70<hr> 71<p> 72<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.worksmart.eliza">Eliza Mobile Therapist</a></h3> 73<h4>by Mike Pastor</h4> 74<h4>Website: <a href="http://mikepastor.com">http://mikepastor.com</a></h4> 75<h4>Price: Free</h4> 76Rogerian Therapy offered in the classic Eliza model. Sure to entertain all who engage the therapist in this fun game! 77 78Beta 1.1 includes voice and better responses... 79</p> 80 81<hr> 82<p> 83<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.google.marvin.config">Eyes-Free Config Manager</a></h3> 84<h4>by Eyes-Free Android Project</h4> 85<h4>Website: <a href="http://eyes-free.googlecode.com">http://eyes-free.googlecode.com</a></h4> 86<h4>Price: Free</h4> 87Lists available applications from the Eyes-Free Project. 88<br> 89Enables you to set the Eyes-Free Shell as your default Home application. 90<br> 91This is part of the Eyes-Free Project as featured in the New York Times: 92<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/04/business/04blind.html">http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/04/business/04blind.html</a> 93</p> 94 95<hr> 96<p> 97<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.google.marvin.shell">Eyes-Free Shell</a></h3> 98<h4>by Eyes-Free Android Project</h4> 99<h4>Website: <a href="http://eyes-free.googlecode.com">http://eyes-free.googlecode.com</a></h4> 100<h4>Price: Free</h4> 101Turns your Android into an eyes-free communication device. 102<br> 103Provides one-touch access to Android applications, as well as useful mini-apps built into the Eyes-Free Shell. 104<br> 105Move your finger over the screen to explore; lift your finger up to run what you stopped on. 106<br> 107<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/04/business/04blind.html">http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/04/business/04blind.html</a> 108</p> 109 110<hr> 111<p> 112<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.hecklemania">HeckleMania</a></h3> 113<h4>by HeckleMania</h4> 114<h4>Price: $0.99</h4> 115Heckle/prank your friends, coworkers, and family! 116<br> 1171.sounds - fart noise, rim shot,whip, etc 118<br> 1192.*robot - robot will say what you type in! 120<br> 1213.pick up - next time someone picks up your phone,robot yells at them. 122<br> 123*Need to download TTS app 124<br> 125Disclaimer: We are not responsible for the consequences of your actions. Use with Caution 126</p> 127 128<hr> 129<p> 130<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.androidlet.listenandtype">Listen and Type</a></h3> 131<h4>by Androidlet</h4> 132<h4>Website: <a href="http://www.androidlet.com">http://www.androidlet.com</a></h4> 133<h4>Price: $1.00</h4> 134This software is for vocabulary enthusiasts to do light practice on a few hundreds of seldom used words in English from different language origins. (Note that you must agree to download the free Text-To-Speech engine by Charles Chen in Android Market.) 135<br> 136See: <a href="http://www.androidlet.com/ListenAndType/ListenAndType.html">http://www.androidlet.com/ListenAndType/ListenAndType.html</a> 137</p> 138 139<hr> 140<p> 141<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:haydenTheAndroid.lolLibs">LOL Libs</a></h3> 142<h4>by haydenTheAndroid</h4> 143<h4>Price: $1.99</h4> 144LOL Libs is a casual word game where users input their own words into stories to create hilarious results. It has more content, more features, and half the price of similar book-based games! 145<br> 146<br> 147Features: 148<br> 149- 30 stories 150<br> 151- Phone reads aloud using TTS Service 152<br> 153- Save/load stories 154<br> 155- Send via SMS or Email 156<br> 157<br> 158*Demo version available* 159</p> 160 161<hr> 162<p> 163<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.catalytic.nameringe">Name Ringer</a></h3> 164<h4>by Catalytic</h4> 165<h4>Price: $1.49</h4> 166NameRinger is cool 2in1 ringer app which speaks out the calling contact/SMS sender name using TTS lib 167<br><br> 168Features 169<br> 170* Set Nickname for each contact 171<br> 172* Disable/Enable NameRinger & SMSRinger 173<br> 174* RingCount &Alternate 175</p> 176 177<hr> 178<p> 179<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:org.anddev_buxs.nightwatch">NightWatch</a></h3> 180<h4>by Nicolas Gramlich</h4> 181<h4>Website: <a href="http://anddev.org">http://anddev.org</a></h4> 182<h4>Price: Free</h4> 183NightWatch is a simple clock that automatically appears when you plug your Android phone into a charger/USB-Port. 184<br> 185<br> 186Formats of time and date are selectable. 187<br> 188<br> 189If you have installed the Text-2-Speech library NightWatch will speak out the current time if you touch it. 190<br> 191<br> 192Suggestions are appreciated =) 193<br> 194<br> 195(c) Gramlich & Weispfenning 196</p> 197 198<hr> 199<p> 200<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.oneclick.director">One Click Direction (Alpha 3)</a></h3> 201<h4>by Android App</h4> 202<h4>Website: <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/1clickdirection">http://groups.google.com/group/1clickdirection</a></h4> 203<h4>Price: Free</h4> 204This is the Alpha version of 1 click direction, you are free to use it. There's a paid version which is much better and I encourage you to take a look at its screenshots and video demo at 205<br> 206<a href="http://groups.google.com/group/1clickdirection">http://groups.google.com/group/1clickdirection</a> 207<br> 208Paid version has: 209<br> 210- contacts, history 211<br> 212- TTS/language settings 213<br> 214- more settings 215</p> 216 217<hr> 218<p> 219<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:net.othbase.android.pro">OthBase Pro</a></h3> 220<h4>Fabrice Di Meglio</h4> 221<h4>Website: <a href="http://www.othbase.net/">http://www.othbase.net/</a></h4> 222<h4>Price: $1.99</h4> 223OthBase Pro, the strongest OthelloŽ/Reversi for Android, includes: 224<br> 225- no ad 226<br> 227- full screen portrait/landscape mode 228<br> 229- two players game 230<br> 231- play against the engine (7 levels) 232<br> 233- full undo/redo history 234<br> 235- diagram mode/board rotation 236<br> 237- automatic game saving 238<br> 239- email game 240<br> 241- 16 board colors 242<br> 243- optional voice guidance (TTS) 244<br> 245- map 246</p> 247 248<hr> 249<p> 250<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.applimobile.powervocab">PowerVocab</a></h3> 251<h4>by Applimobile.com</h4> 252<h4>Website: <a href="http://Applimobile.com">http://Applimobile.com</a></h4> 253<h4>Price: Free</h4> 254Play PowerVocab and build the vocabulary of an advanced reader! You will master challenging words commonly seen in newspapers, general interest magazines and books. Now with multiple quiz types and pronunciation. Coming soon: Word packs for advanced users and test-takers. 255</p> 256 257<hr> 258<p> 259<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:bz.ktk.preschooler">Preschooler</a></h3> 260<h4>by Ben Zibble</h4> 261<h4>Website: <a href="http://www.ktk.bz">http://www.ktk.bz</a></h4> 262<h4>Price: $0.99</h4> 263A talking educational flashcard game for teaching children the alphabet. Two letters are shown, the name of one is spoken. Touch it and see a photo of an animal representing that letter. 264<br> 265- NEW: button lock 266<br> 267- 26 photos, one for each letter 268<br> 269- male or female voice 270<br> 271- auto screen rotation 272</p> 273 274<hr> 275<p> 276<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:v00015.com.wordplayer">The Prince (e-book)</a></h3> 277<h4>by Word-Player Team</h4> 278<h4>Price: Free</h4> 279In these treacherous times, learn to be more Machiavellian with his classic work, as translated by Ninian Hill Thomson. Or add to your library from amongst thousands of downloadable books.Powered by WordPlayer which makes reading a breeze.Now with text to speech for when the radio is really bad. 280</p> 281 282<hr> 283<p> 284<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.google.marvin.randroid">Randroid</a></h3> 285<h4>by Eyes-Free Android Project</h4> 286<h4>Website: <a href="http://eyes-free.googlecode.com">http://eyes-free.googlecode.com</a></h4> 287<h4>Price: Free</h4> 288Randroid is a talking random xkcd comic viewer. 289<br> 290Press the Speak button to hear the commentary (or even a full transcript if you so choose) for the comic. 291<br> 292Press the Random button to get another random xkcd comic. 293<br> 294All credit for the xkcd comic (<a href="http://xkcd.com">xkcd.com</a>) goes to Randall Munroe; I'm just a fan who wanted to make a viewer. 295</p> 296 297<hr> 298<p> 299<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.ideal.smspeaker">SMSpeaker</a></h3> 300<h4>by IDEAL Group, Inc. Android Development Team</h4> 301<h4>Website: <a href="http://apps4android.mobi">http://apps4android.mobi</a></h4> 302<h4>Price: $0.99 (*Has a free add-on to enable talking caller ID functionality.)</h4> 303Ever wish your phone could read your SMS messages out to you? Then SMSpeaker is for you! 304<br> 305Note: SMSpeaker uses Google's FREE Text-To-Speech (TTS) library. You will be asked to install the TTS if you do not have it already. 306</p> 307 308<hr> 309<p> 310<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:net.everythingandroid.smspopup">SMS Popup</a></h3> 311<h4>by Adam K</h4> 312<h4>Website: <a href="http://www.everythingandroid.net">http://www.everythingandroid.net</a></h4> 313<h4>Price: Free</h4> 314A simple app that shows a popup dialog when a SMS/MMS is received (including the contact photo). Also includes a multitude of options to customize the notification. 315<br> 316<br> 317New in 0.9.93: 318<br> 319-bug fixes 320<br> 321<br> 322New in 0.9.92: 323<br> 324-bug fixes 325<br> 326-beta feature: long-press on an incoming popup-have the msg read to you! :) 327</p> 328 329<hr> 330<p> 331<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.ideal.speakingpad">Speaking Pad</a></h3> 332<h4>by IDEAL Group, Inc. Android Development Team</h4> 333<h4>Website: <a href="http://apps4android.mobi">http://apps4android.mobi</a></h4> 334<h4>Price: Free</h4> 335A talking notepad for Android. This notepad will speak what you type. This application uses the TTS (Text-To-Speech) library for Android. 336</p> 337 338<hr> 339<p> 340<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:net.maxicom.routes.swsf">StairwayWalks in San Francisco</a></h3> 341<h4>by maxicom</h4> 342<h4>Price: $4.99</h4> 343Absorb the sights, scents and sounds on 26 urban walks, from Lands End to Telegraph Hill, presented as interactive routes by RouteCentral in partnership with Wilderness Press. As you follow the routes, this app alerts you to all of the noteworthy features along the way. Based on the book of the same name by Adah Bakalinsky. 344</p> 345 346<hr> 347<p> 348<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.starobject.android.startranslate">Star Translate</a></h3> 349<h4>by Star Object</h4> 350<h4>Website: <a href="http://mobile.starobject.com">http://mobile.starobject.com</a></h4> 351<h4>Price: Free</h4> 352Translator and dictionary. 353<br> 354<br>- NEW : Voice translator 355<br>- Translate text & SMS 356<br>- Copy/Paste to email, sms, ... 357<br>- Get word definition in dictionary 358<br>- Swap translations 359<br> 360Many languages supported including : 361arabic (reshaped), hebrew, thai, hindi, ... 362<br> 363Based on Google translate service 364and dictionaries 365<br> 366(Previously StarDico) 367</p> 368 369<hr> 370<p> 371<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.almondmendoza.talkingCaller">Talking Caller</a></h3> 372<h4>by Monmonja</h4> 373<h4>Website: <a href="almondmendoza.com">almondmendoza.com</a></h4> 374<h4>Price: Free</h4> 375New at 1.5<br> 376Talking Caller Id<br> 377Speak New SMS message<br> 378Multilanguage (currently english and filipino)<br> 379MultiSpeaker<br> 380----<br> 381This application is build for the visually impaired coz i believe everyone deserves to have an android. 382</p> 383 384<hr> 385<p> 386<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.ideal.talkingcallerid">Talking Caller ID</a></h3> 387<h4>by IDEAL Group, Inc. Android Development Team</h4> 388<h4>Website: <a href="http://apps4android.mobi">http://apps4android.mobi</a></h4> 389<h4>Price: Free* (This is an addon for SMSpeaker)</h4> 390Talking Caller ID will speak the caller ID info. 391<br> 392We had initially planned to sell this app, but we decided that we should reward our loyal SMSpeaker customers for their support and feedback! 393<br> 394This relies on functionality from SMSpeaker. 395</p> 396 397<hr> 398<p> 399<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.google.marvin.compass">Talking Compass</a></h3> 400<h4>by Eyes-Free Android Project</h4> 401<h4>Website: <a href="http://eyes-free.googlecode.com">http://eyes-free.googlecode.com</a></h4> 402<h4>Price: Free</h4> 403Speaks your current heading and provides haptic feedback as your cross over any of the cardinal directions. 404<br> 405Touch the screen to hear your heading. Stroke the screen up/down to adjust verbosity. 406<br> 407This is part of the Eyes-Free Project as featured in the New York Times: 408<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/04/business/04blind.html">http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/04/business/04blind.html</a> 409</p> 410 411<hr> 412<p> 413<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.google.marvin.talkingdialer">Talking Dialer</a></h3> 414<h4>by Eyes-Free Android Project</h4> 415<h4>Website: <a href="http://eyes-free.googlecode.com">http://eyes-free.googlecode.com</a></h4> 416<h4>Price: Free</h4> 417Slide your finger in the direction of the number you want always starting at 5, you can then go up and to the left for 1, or down and to the right for 9, and so on. 418<br> 419Press Menu to access your Phonebook. Press the Dial button to call. 420<br> 421Featured in the NY Times: 422<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/04/business/04blind.html">http://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/04/business/04blind.html</a> 423</p> 424 425<hr> 426<p> 427<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.trackaroo.apps.mobile.android.Trackmaster">Trackmaster</a></h3> 428<h4>by Trackaroo</h4> 429<h4>Website: <a href="http://www.trackaroo.com">http://www.trackaroo.com</a></h4> 430<h4>Price: $4.99</h4> 431Trackmaster is a powerful racing lap timer that runs on your Google Android Phone. It's oriented towards the motorsports enthusiast. Record your speed and times, analyze and replay your data, and share with your friends. 432</p> 433 434<hr> 435<p> 436<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.imt11.translator">TTS Translator</a></h3> 437<h4>by Dennis Miller</h4> 438<h4>Price: Free</h4> 439TTS Translator allows you to input words or phrases in one language and see the translated result in a textual representation as well as being spoken back to you by the eSpeak synthesized voice engine. Includes 14 different language combinations, history management and SMS and email integration. 440</p> 441 442<hr> 443<p> 444<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.android.VocalTranslator">VocalTranslator</a></h3> 445<h4>by fipra</h4> 446<h4>Price: Free</h4> 447This application is a Voice Translator that used TTS! 448</p> 449 450<hr> 451<p> 452<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:vOICe.vOICe">The vOICe</a></h3> 453<h4>by Peter Meijer</h4> 454<h4>Website: <a href="http://www.seeingwithsound.com/android.htm">http://www.seeingwithsound.com/android.htm</a></h4> 455<h4>Price: Free</h4> 456The vOICe for Android translates live camera views into sound, targeting augmented reality for the totally blind through sensory substitution and synthetic vision. Includes a talking color identifier and talking compass. Needs JIT compiler for better speed performance. More info at <a href="http://www.seeingwithsound.com/android.htm">http://www.seeingwithsound.com/android.htm</a> 457</p> 458 459<hr> 460<p> 461<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.nan.android.translator">Voice Dictionary</a></h3> 462<h4>by Nan Hu</h4> 463<h4>Price: Free</h4> 464A very useful tool for translating words or phrases between 17 different languages (Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish etc), the Voice Dictionary also supports Text-To-Speech to give you a full experience of pronunciation. 465Attention: Don't forget restart application when you downloaded the voice data. 466</p> 467 468<hr> 469<p> 470<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:au.id.weston.scott.Watts">Watts</a></h3> 471<h4>by Scott Weston</h4> 472<h4>Website: <a href="http://watts.googlecode.com/">http://watts.googlecode.com/</a></h4> 473<h4>Price: Free</h4> 474An app that keeps track of your battery charge level and plots it for you over time. 475</p> 476 477<hr> 478<p> 479<h3><a href="market://search?q=pname:com.app.woreic">Woreic</a></h3> 480<h4>by canssens</h4> 481<h4>Price: Free</h4> 482Perform your Toeic level for french people. 483<br> 484QCM gives you the vocabulary to win! 485<br> 486-10 categories 487<br> 488-Using TTS Service: hear pronunciation 489<br> 490-Score and progression 491</p> 492 493 494<hr> 495<p> 496If you're app uses TTS and it is not listed here, please consider announcing your creation at <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/tts-for-android">http://groups.google.com/group/tts-for-android</a> 497</p> 498<p> 499If there is a problem with your listing, please contact me directly at <a href="mailto:clchen@google.com">clchen@google.com</a> 500</p> 501 502</body> 503</html>