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Speak

Speak

Simple extension to speak selected text, using Chrome's built-in TTS engine. Right-click a selection of text to read it. Or press…

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manifest.json

{
  "update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
  "manifest_version": 2,
  "name": "Speak",
  "version": "0.0.1",
  "permissions": [
    "contextMenus",
    "storage",
    "tabs",
    "tts",
    "<all_urls>"
  ],
  "icons": {
    "16": "icon16.png"
  },
  "background": {
    "scripts": [
      "background.js"
    ]
  },
  "commands": {
    "startstop": {
      "suggested_key": {
        "default": "Ctrl+Shift+Space"
      },
      "description": "Start/stop reading"
    },
    "faster": {
      "suggested_key": {
        "default": "Ctrl+Shift+Period"
      },
      "description": "Increase speed"
    },
    "slower": {
      "suggested_key": {
        "default": "Ctrl+Shift+Comma"
      },
      "description": "Decrease speed"
    }
  },
  "options_ui": {
    "page": "options.html",
    "chrome_style": true
  }
}