Sometimes the webpage you are reading contains a lot of text. While some people have no problem reading, others might find lengthy reading inconvenient. For them, RoboVoice will be an excellent tool to try out.

RoboVoice is a unique application that can turn text into speech, In order to use it you will need Silverlight which you can get from here.

The site can be taken advantage of in two ways. First, you can copy the text you want read out and paste it in the designated area on RoboVoice’s homepage; clicking on the “Listen” button will have the text read out to you. The second way to use RoboVoice is through its bookmarklet. You can add the bookmarklet (available on the site’s homepage) to your bookmarks toolbar. Then you can highlight any text on any open webpage and click on the bookmarklet to have it read out loud.

While the text is read, you can continue surfing the web. This simple concept is great and will serve quite a number of people.

Features:

• A simple text to audio converter.
• You can add paste in any text in the homepage to have it read out.
• The bookmarklet can be used to read any highlighted text on any webpage.
• Will serve people who do not like to read long lines of text on websites.
• Similar tools: Text To Voice, BlindSpeak, DragonDictate, Vozme, SpokenText, Odiogo, Text-to-Speech, PedioPhon and Spesoft Text to Speech Software.

Check out RoboVoice @ www.robovoice.com (by MOin from ThumbPress)