SMWord suite for Delphi/CBuilder is a native VCL components for direct and fast text extraction from any MS Word document. MSWordDocument component allow to read any Word document directly without OLE automation of MS Word application (MS Word installed is not required). Direct text extraction allow to process large documents very-very fast. Summary Information is available too.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2004-01-23
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 35.00 $

This professional text to speech application is designed to assist in listening to text. Verbose can be used to read aloud any text, then save it as mp3 or wav files for future listening.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-07-11
• Size: 179 Kb
• Cost: 19.40 $

Power Text to Speech Reader is an award-winning text-to-speech player that lets you listen to documents, e-mails or web pages instead of reading on screen,it uses voice synthesis to create spoken audio from text with natural voices.You can listen on your PC or save text to MP3 or wave files for listening later.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-09-06
• Size: 3 Mb
• Cost: 29.95 $

Be lazy and let Read To Me do all the work for you while your web pages are read aloud. The words are neatly underlined as you read along. Simple to use, just double click on the first word of the page you would like read. The pages are automatically scrolled for you. You can configure how the words are highlighted and which words or symbols to automatically skip. Choose male and female voices from the options dialog.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2006-02-05
• Size: 13 Mb
• Cost: 14.95 $

TRSpeaker component is an ActiveX control that adds Text-to-Speech capabilities to your application. If your program uses this component, it can read aloud any text data. This control aggregates The MS Direct Speech Synthesis control (DirectSS). TRSpeaker has all the methods, properties and events that the MS Direct Speech Synthesis control has. So you can use it the same way as the DirectSS.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian
• Release: 2003-05-10
• Size: 256 Kb
• Cost: Free

CoolSpeech is the text-to-speech player for Windows! It can read out every word or sentence wherever you've just typed, convert text into WAV, read text from Clipboard, tell the time automatically and read your files,URLs or emails at scheduled time.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian
• Release: 2002-01-26
• Size: 2 Mb
• Cost: 29.95 $

Balabolka is a Text-To-Speech program. All computer voices installed on your system are available to Balabolka. The on-screen text can be saved as a WAV or MP3 file. The program can read the clipboard content, view the text from DOC, RTF and HTML files, customize font and background colour, control reading from the system tray or by the global hotkeys.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, German, Russian
• Release: 2006-07-10
• Size: 519 Kb
• Cost: Free

Program will read by voice any of your text file. It advances the listening of your electronic books in form of text files. You don't know how it is? Oh, you have to know! Just imagine: now you can listen any text instead of reading it. Listen it with your ears istead reading it with your eyes! And the most powerful thing is that you can scroll through the text and use this text file like the single sound file. Oh, it's amazing!

• License: Shareware
• Language: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, ChineseSimplified, ChineseTraditional, Russian
• Release: 2003-04-15
• Size: 2 Mb
• Cost: 25.00 $

The OS-level quick and easy one-click English dictionary for online reading. It makes every word on your computer screen click-able. As you read through on-screen text and encounter a new word that you wish to know the meaning, just click the word with your mouse; As-U-Read will instantly and conveniently show you the word's meaning in a small tooltip-like window next to the word. You'll read much faster, easier and with confidence! Free to try!

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2004-08-10
• Size: 4 Mb
• Cost: 19.95 $

AnyWhere 6 Pro allows you to right click on files and folders to copy, move, zip, rename, and securely delete them. Copying filenames to the clipboard, replacing text within many files and making groups of files and folders writeable is just as easy. New features include a Recent Folders function, resizable window, secure file delete to keep prying eyes away from your sensitive data, and the ability to replace text in many files at once.

• License: Shareware
• Language: English
• Release: 2003-10-05
• Size: 1 Mb
• Cost: 19.99 $

After the installation, right-clicking on the Internet Explorer browser window will show an additional menu option: Read {Language Name]!. This serves the same function as the Agent PowerToy for IE "Read it!" and "Speak It!". If you design web pages, you can include support for the Agent Powertoy, to present the page, instead of just reading it, to any user that has installed the Powertoy. Eleven languages available.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, Italian
• Release: 2008-01-18
• Size: 13 Kb
• Cost: Free

After the installation, right-clicking on the Internet Explorer browser window will show an additional menu option: Read {Language Name]!. This serves the same function as the Agent PowerToy for IE "Read it!" and "Speak It!". If you design web pages, you can include support for the Agent Powertoy, to present the page, instead of just reading it, to any user that has installed the Powertoy. Eleven languages available.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, Korean
• Release: 2008-01-18
• Size: 13 Kb
• Cost: Free

After the installation, right-clicking on the Internet Explorer browser window will show an additional menu option: Read {Language Name]!. This serves the same function as the Agent PowerToy for IE "Read it!" and "Speak It!". If you design web pages, you can include support for the Agent Powertoy, to present the page, instead of just reading it, to any user that has installed the Powertoy. Eleven languages available.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, Dutch
• Release: 2008-01-18
• Size: 13 Kb
• Cost: Free

After the installation, right-clicking on the Internet Explorer browser window will show an additional menu option: Read {Language Name]!. This serves the same function as the Agent PowerToy for IE "Read it!" and "Speak It!". If you design web pages, you can include support for the Agent Powertoy, to present the page, instead of just reading it, to any user that has installed the Powertoy. Eleven languages available.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English
• Release: 2008-01-18
• Size: 13 Kb
• Cost: Free

After the installation, right-clicking on the Internet Explorer browser window will show an additional menu option: Read {Language Name]!. This serves the same function as the Agent PowerToy for IE "Read it!" and "Speak It!". If you design web pages, you can include support for the Agent Powertoy, to present the page, instead of just reading it, to any user that has installed the Powertoy. Eleven languages available.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, French
• Release: 2008-01-18
• Size: 13 Kb
• Cost: Free

After the installation, right-clicking on the Internet Explorer browser window will show an additional menu option: Read {Language Name]!. This serves the same function as the Agent PowerToy for IE "Read it!" and "Speak It!". If you design web pages, you can include support for the Agent Powertoy, to present the page, instead of just reading it, to any user that has installed the Powertoy. Eleven languages available.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, Portuguese
• Release: 2008-01-18
• Size: 13 Kb
• Cost: Free

After the installation, right-clicking on the Internet Explorer browser window will show an additional menu option: Read {Language Name]!. This serves the same function as the Agent PowerToy for IE "Read it!" and "Speak It!". If you design web pages, you can include support for the Agent Powertoy, to present the page, instead of just reading it, to any user that has installed the Powertoy. Eleven languages available.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, Japanese
• Release: 2008-01-18
• Size: 13 Kb
• Cost: Free

After the installation, right-clicking on the Internet Explorer browser window will show an additional menu option: Read {Language Name]!. This serves the same function as the Agent PowerToy for IE "Read it!" and "Speak It!". If you design web pages, you can include support for the Agent Powertoy, to present the page, instead of just reading it, to any user that has installed the Powertoy. Eleven languages available.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, Russian
• Release: 2008-01-18
• Size: 13 Kb
• Cost: Free

After the installation, right-clicking on the Internet Explorer browser window will show an additional menu option: Read {Language Name]!. This serves the same function as the Agent PowerToy for IE "Read it!" and "Speak It!". If you design web pages, you can include support for the Agent Powertoy, to present the page, instead of just reading it, to any user that has installed the Powertoy. Eleven languages available.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, German
• Release: 2008-01-18
• Size: 13 Kb
• Cost: Free

After the installation, right-clicking on the Internet Explorer browser window will show an additional menu option: Read {Language Name]!. This serves the same function as the Agent PowerToy for IE "Read it!" and "Speak It!". If you design web pages, you can include support for the Agent Powertoy, to present the page, instead of just reading it, to any user that has installed the Powertoy. Eleven languages available.

• License: Freeware
• Language: English, Spanish
• Release: 2008-01-18
• Size: 13 Kb
• Cost: Free