Settings
settings to configure the Android text-to-speech
synthesiser for applications that can benefit from it.
NOTE: If you don't have speech synthesiser data
installed, only the Install voice data setting will be
available.
Listen to an example: Plays a brief sample of the
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speech synthesiser using your current settings.
Always use my settings: Check to use the settings
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on this screen rather than the speech synthesiser
settings available in other applications.
Default engine: Opens a dialogue box where you can
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set the text-to-speech application you want to use, if
you have more than one installed.
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Install voice data: If your phone does not have
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speech synthesiser data installed, this connects to
Android Market and guides you through the process
of downloading and installing the data. This setting is
not available if the data is already installed.
Speech rate: Opens a dialogue box where you can
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select how quickly you want the synthesiser to speak.
Language: Opens a dialogue box where you
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can select the language of the text you want the
synthesiser to read. This is particularly useful
when combined with Always use my settings to
ensure text is spoken correctly across a variety of
applications.