Google Text-to-Speech for Android

[Sushubh]

Now available as an app on Google Play...

Google Text-to-speech Engine powers applications to read the text on your screen aloud. For example, it can be used by:
• Google Play Books to “Read Aloud” your favorite book
• Google Translate to speak translations aloud so you can hear the pronunciation of a word
• TalkBack and accessibility applications for spoken feedback across your device
• ... and many other applications in Play Store
To use Google Text-to-speech Engine on your Android device, go to Settings > Language & Input > Text-to-speech output. Select Google Text-to-speech Engine as your preferred engine.
Languages supported: English (United Kingdom), English (United States), French, German, Italian, Korean, Spanish

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.tts

 

[Sushubh]

Google Text-to-Speech - Android Apps on Google Play

Updated today with major updates to languages. I just checked. Quality has improved. I assume this is used for Google Maps Navigation as well?

 

[uumeshh]

understands Indian words well. like bhaiya etc

 

[Sushubh]

You are confused speech to text with text to speech.

 

[Nishant]

Google's Text-To-Speech App Gains Support For Dutch, Polish, Russian, And Indian-English In 3.1 Update
IFTTT was pretty quick this time :smile:

 

[Sushubh]

Indian English is separate from Hinglish? Google needs to add Hinglish support.

 

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[Sushubh]

Apparently you linked to an image

 

[Sushubh]

Google's Text-To-Speech App Gains Support For Dutch, Polish, Russian, And Indian-English In 3.1 Update

 

[Nishant]

LOL. That happened because I right clicked on the image for making link. Corrected

 

[Sushubh]

I was able to install the update by going to the Google Play Store and press install.