Better Text To Wave
By Research Lab Inc
Better Text to Wave/Mp3 converts your text into different audio formats (such as mp3) so you can listen instead of read. Have the PC read your emails to you while you work on your project report, get the feel of the latest proposal you have written by having it spoken out loud (lest you happen to sound boring in front of the board and embarrass yourself). Hate reading e-books? Uses High Quality Text To Speech Engines from TTS Builder. Better Text to Wave/Mp3 is the ultimate application when you are dealing with a lot of text on a daily basis. It converts your text into different audio formats (such as mp3) so you can listen instead of read. Have the PC read your emails to you while you work on your project report, get the feel of the latest proposal you have written by having it spoken out loud (lest you happen to sound boring in front of the board and embarrass yourself). Hate reading e-books? Use Text to Wave to convert the latest classic (or the latest how-to guide) into speech, and enjoy reading in an entirely different and comfortable way. Keeping with our tradition to support the developers community everywhere, we have provided not one but two Text to Wave SDK components. The first is the traditional component that allows you to incorporate text-to-speech functionality within your applications Highlights Convert text to WAVE , MP3 or WMA Designed with user friendly and easy operating GUI Interfacing. Capable of converting text files to variety of wave files (like WAV , Mp3 , WMA) READOUT SPEED : This helps immensely in text understanding cases, especially for schools or educational institutions. Multi language support (11 different languages).
WaveDiff
By United Research Labs
WaveDiff ActiveX Control v1.0 processes a input wave file using FFT and returns the accuracy of match found with a reference wave file. With this you may recognize wave prompts in any language. Features: -Compares or Differentiates a given wave file from a set of reference wave files using FFT -Works with voice, audio frequencies and tones -Gives the closest match by getting the shortest Euclid distance of them all -Use WaveDiff to Recognize Keywords in any languages -Use WaveDiff to Recognize Numbers in any languages -Useful in computer telephony, ASP server side Speech Analysis and Secure Desktop Computing -ActiveX Control enables you to develop your own custom vocabularies -You can have real time dialogues with your user by switching vocabulary sets as per dialogue -Visit www.unitedresearchlabs.com for more information AUDIO FORMAT SUPPORTED WITH ADDITIONAL COST Raw files in various binary formats Raw textual data Amiga 8svx files Apple/SGI AIFF files SUN .au style files PCM, u-law, a-law G7xx ADPCM files (read only) mutant DEC .au files NeXT .snd files AVR files CD-R (music CD format) CVS and VMS files (continous variable slope) GSM files. Macintosh HCOM files Amiga MAUD files IRCAM SoundFile files NIST SPHERE files Turtle beach SampleVision files. Soundtool (DOS) files Yamaha TX-16W sampler files. Sound Blaster .VOC files Microsoft .WAV files PCM, u-law, a-law MS ADPCM, IMA ADPCM GSM Psion (palmtop) A-law WVE files Pseudo-file fomats that allow direct playing/recording from some audio devices under unix
LingvoSoft Talking Dictionary English <-> Chinese Simplified for Pocket PC
By ECTACO, Inc.
This LingvoSoft Talking English Chinese Simplified Dictionary with 400.000 words, built to operate on mobile devices running the Pocket PC platform, incorporates advanced speech technology that will make your mobile device speak English! The synthesizer is based on a new approach to speech reproduction, called formant synthesis, which creates a voice simulation by modeling the sounds of natural human speech. This software dictionary delivers instant word translation and back translation and presents easy-to-use navigation and convenient search options. With the latest additions, this application''s user interface presents superior high-resolution (640x480) VGA support. Among other improvements are VGA support for the keyboard and the dictionary itself, as well as screen rotation for more effortless reading and navigating. Because of this effective software, you no longer have to carry heavy paper dictionaries or read cumbersome word transcriptions. Instead, you attain mobility, achieve significant time savings, and gain a talking translation tool that''s always ready for work. Main features include: * Advanced English speech synthesis created with TTS (Text-to-Speech) technology. * Screen rotation and VGA display support * Updated keyboard supports VGA display * Special keyboard allows for Pinyin character input; dictionary search using Pinyin is also supported * Quick search from the input line: just start typing and words beginning with those letters will appear * Entries are complete with part of speech information and transcription * Easy back translation for proof of correct understanding * Word Grabber function: while working with another application, highlight the word and use the grabbing tool to automatically translate it. * Dictionary, keyboard, and fonts components are installed independently of each other, allowing you easier management of multiple dictionary applications
Empathy Jukebox Lite
By Librarysmith Software
Empathy is a virtual jukebox. It allows you to extract your audio CDs to MP3 format, managing them as complete albums (along with accompanying CD artwork). Access your music using a simple yet powerful interface that is as close to a Jukebox as we think you can get (CD and play list styles also supported). You can compile play lists or create random ones, view your album covers, print a catalogue of your music collection. Empathy features several different interfaces to allow the easiest access to your stored music files. CD player style - Allows the user to select albums as though loading a CD into a player and similar in interface to most popular CD player applications. It differs by allowing you to switch between all your albums in an instant. Play-list style - Allows the user to compile play lists of individual tracks from across their entire music collection. Select an album and track and click to add to the list. Random play-list style - Allows the user to compile a random play-list from either the entire collection or from a selected list of albums. Jukebox style - This mode simulates a classic jukebox, allowing the user to browse through album covers and pick tracks. EMPRIP (included) imports music from your CDs to your collection, allowing you to add album cover images, download the track listings from the internet and modify them if necessary. You can optionally take the time to input information about your albums including Genre, Artist type, Date and Record label among others. With this information present, Empathy can filter the list of available albums to only include those that fit the criteria you select. Empathy also lets you store additional artwork from the album. Other features include: Album selection by front cover thumbnails. Multiple user support. CD Burning support. Play list save/load. Scanner support. Speech synthesis DJ. LAN and removable media support. Printing of album artwork and CD jewel cases.
Dialgo Personal Call Center
By United Research Labs
Answering Machine for scripting your own professional call center business scripts using a voice modem. Features Caller-ID, Wave Playback, Wave Recording, Digit Monitoring, POP3 Email Manipulation, Speech Recognition and Synthesis. With Dialgo Personal Call Center v2.0, you can program your computer to have spoken dialogues over your phone with full bloodied email (Internet) manipulation. You can connect to the Internet, download and read aloud emails, send auto reply emails or simply use the Call Center as a Caller ID Answering Machine. Dialgo works over regular wave device modems like US Robotics 56K Message Modem. With its twenty plus script items, Dialgo makes it possible to develop solid and reliable Personal Telephony Call Center Scripts with Fully Integrated Speech Recognition and Speech Synthesis under Microsoft SAPI5.1 Engines. Please look further into this documentation on how to write a simple telephony script for Dialgo. The major scriptable items are Caller ID Extraction, Digit Monitoring, Wave Playback, Wave Recording, POP3 Email Manipulation, Speech Recognition and Speech Synthesis. Use ''Activity Report'' to understand all telephony activities for every session enabled. Works on all Industry Standard Voice Modems. Full TAPI Source Code is available.
Research Lab Speech Engines Suite
By Research Lab Inc
Research Lab Speech Engines 2005 Suite Includes Four Powerful Speech Engines: 1.Speaker Verification Engine SDK. Useful in Secure Military Grade User Identity Verification - 2 MB of Redistribution 2. Speech Recognition Engine SDK . Recognizes Isolated, Language Independent Words - 2 MB of Redistribution 3. VoiceInsert SAPI Speech Recognition SDK . This is a 1.50.000 Words Vocabulary for Engish Continuous Speech - 55 MB 4. Text To Wave SAPI Speech Synthesis SDK. Converts Text To Wave in 11 languages - 12 MB. Today, Research Lab Speech Engines 2005 bring you Speech Recognition in Arabic, Brazil, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Deutsch, English, Espanol, Francais, Hebrew, Italiano, Japanese, Korean, Nederlands, Norsk, Polski, Portugues, Romaneste, Russky or in any one of your regional languages. Please visit www.research-lab.com/newcomp.htm for individual downloads. Visit www.windentify.com for a ASP.Net or VOIP RTP Online Real-time Trial of Speech Engines.