Readspeaker webSpeaker

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ReadSpeaker webReader is a text-to-speech tool we have available within Canvas. ReadSpeaker can read the content of web pages out loud, provide definitions to works, allow highlighting of text and translate to a number of languages.

 

To activate ReadSpeaker: 

1. Click on the tab on the left hand side of the page in Canvas.


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2. A small grey player will appear.


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3. Highlight text you want read aloud, and select Listen, Dictionary or Translate.


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The following video shows the process of using Readspeaker.

 

Some of the more advanced settings are shown below is a zoomed in view of the ReadSpeaker webReader utility. 

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