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Expressivo

Your Personal Text Reader with INCLUDED human-like voice



  • Downloads:253
  • Last update:Jan 22, 2008
  • Version:1.2.2
  • License:Shareware
  • Publisher:IVO Software
  • System Requirements Windows 2K/XP/2003/Vista

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Expressivo

Your Personal Text Reader with INCLUDED human-like voice Expressivo is an utility that lets you listen to documents, e-mails or web pages. What's great is that it allows you to convert text to MP3 files for listening later with your portable MP3 player like an iPod.

Expressivo directly opens Text files (.txt), Microsoft Word files (.doc), PDF files (.pdf), EMail files (.eml), Rich Text files (.rtf), HTML files, Open Office files (.odt and .sxw). For Mozilla FireFox and Thunderbird users Expressivo supplies a handy toolbar plug-in. Expressivo supports thousands of male and female additional voices for over 21 languages. Expressivo can monitor the Windows Clipboard and automatically process its contents.

This feature makes it easy to read web pages, e-mail messages, documents and much more. Additionally, Expressivo is integrated with many useful and timesaving features, such as talking alarm clock, talking reminder and powerful command lines for advanced users. Expressivo is also a talking RSS news feeds reader.

Here are some key features of "Expressivo":

  • Open file and read - the Expressivo enables reading text from many formats (doc, eml, html, pdf, rtf, sxw, txt, odt) and reads it aloud with human-sounding voice.
  • Record sound file - it is pobbible to record read text directly to sound files (mp3, wav, ogg) and then listen to them at any time.
  • Integration with other programs - our product can cooperate with various applications:
  • web browsers (Internet Explorer, Firefox) which lets us read the content of any website
  • e-mail applications (Thunderbird)
  • Windows content menu
  • Add an additional plugin - Expressivo's functionality can be enriched by adding different plugins, such as clock, reminder, voice e-mail notifier, RSS message player, which make the life much easier.
  • Create your own plugin - in addition, thanks to built-in API, all programmers (amateurs and professionals) may create their own plugin according to their needs and invention. You won't find that kind of solution in any of our rivals' software!!!
  • Numerous configuration options - set the program parameters so they meet your needs, that way the Expressivo will become even more friendly
  • hotkeys
  • dictionary of exceptions
  • bookmarks
  • text editing
  • plugins management
  • show program icons options
  • Register and use online resources!!! - being a registered user you can use our forum, where you can share your comments, ideas, own plugins and scripts using the speech synthesizer. Moreover, thanks to the Extension Manager you'll be always up to date (updates, extensions, new voices, news).
  • Two Reading modes - Professional enables reading and ignoring some characters, which makes the process of listening more natural. There's also a Precise mode for the most demanding users, which won't omit any character (e.g. punctuation mark).


    The Expressivo is able to read the text from files in many formats:
  • doc
  • eml
  • html
  • pdf
  • rtf
  • sxw
  • txt
  • odt

    and read to a sound file in the following formats:
  • mp3
  • wav
  • ogg

    Limitations:
  • One can hear music in the background
  • Synthesizer periodically anounces information about possibility of purchasing a full copy
  • Built'in synthesizer is chosen by default and cannot be changed
  • Legal using of Expressivo is limited to 60 days
  • Free Download ( Evaluation | 104 MB )

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