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A Chrome Browser Extension to dictate👂 selected text on a web page. This extension converts the highlighted text to speech whenever the extension icon or hotkey is used. May be of special use for blind individuals, visually impaired, or maybe even people who just don't want to go get their glasses!👓

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Text2Speech

A Chrome Browser Extension to dictate selected text on a web page. This extension converts the highlighted text to speech whenever the extension icon or hotkey is clicked. May be especially useful for individuals who are blind, visually impaired, or those who just don't want to use their glasses.

Hotkey: CTRL + SHIFT + Y

Installation

  1. Clone the Repository with the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/nathanielmathew/Text2Speech.git

    Alternatively, you may download the ZIP file by clicking on the "Code" button of the repository

  1. Go to Chrome Settings using three dots on the top right corner. Chrome Settings

  1. Select Extensions Select Extensions

  1. Enable Developer Mode if it isn't enabled Developer Mode

  1. Click on Load Unpacked and select the folder "Text2Speech".

  1. Restart your browser and it will be ready to use

Usage

  1. Pin the extension on your browser if needed

  1. Select the text that you wish to dictate

  1. Click on the Extension's Icon to dictate the text OR Use the keyboard shortcut CTRL + SHIFT + Y

Contributing

Feel free to open issues and send relevant pull requests to the repository

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A Chrome Browser Extension to dictate👂 selected text on a web page. This extension converts the highlighted text to speech whenever the extension icon or hotkey is used. May be of special use for blind individuals, visually impaired, or maybe even people who just don't want to go get their glasses!👓

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