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http://goo.gl/KDMjkf Select and Speak

Select and Speak

Select and Speak uses iSpeech's human sounding text to speech (TTS) to let you select text from almost any website and make it talk.

Select and Speak uses iSpeech's human-quality text-to-speech (TTS) reads selected text.  It includes 43 iSpeech text to speech voices.  You can configure the voice and speed options by changing the settings on the options page.

Usage:
- First select the text you want it to read.
- Then click the icon to start listening.
- To stop listening at any time click stop

Notes
- This Chrome extension sends the text that you select to iSpeech servers using your Internet connection as it is Cloud TTS service (aka SaaS or Software as a Service)

Developers
- iSpeech offers free and paid API and SDKs for text to speech, speech recognition and more.  Please sign up and start using it

ChangeLog:
- Version 0.2.1
   - Switched from MP3 to OGG to fix Chrome OS compatibility

- Version 0.2.0
   - Attempting to block excessive DNS queries from preloading

- Version 0.1.9
   - All options can be saved
   - Language auto-detection added
   - Context menus can be toggled without restarting
   - Speech API errors are now presented with an alert
   - Works on most pages, including Gmail, SSL, and iframes

- Version 0.1.8
   - Speed and Voice option was added 
http://goo.gl/KDMjkf

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