What is Pericles: Text to Speech Screen Reader?
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Whether you're visually impaired, dealing with eye strain, or just want to multitask better, Pericles is your perfect companion. Transform how you consume content – from the latest news to in-depth scientific articles. Dive into a world of audio with our diverse voice range on Mac, and a selection on Windows. And the best part? It's absolutely free! Now you can savor your meals or stay on top of chores, while Pericles narrates your digital world.
How to Amplify Your Reading Experience:
🎧 Instant Play: Click on the Pericles icon and hit play. The tool will seamlessly read from the top, adjusting to your scrolling.
🎧 Custom Start: Right-click where you'd like to begin and choose "read from here." Even if Pericles is already narrating, it'll smoothly transition to your chosen spot.
🎧 Selective Reading: Highlight a specific text, right-click, and select "read selection." Pericles will focus solely on your chosen text without continuing further.
Embark on an immersive listening journey with Pericles today!
User reviews
- Great plugin, especially for a free extension.
- Ability to adjust reading speed up to 2.5x.
- Powerful and useful for certain tasks.
- Inconsistent performance; works sometimes but not always.
- Doesn't function properly on various websites, especially Google Docs.
- Limited voice options, with many reporting unnatural voices.
- Inconsistent functionality and reliability.
- Errors such as 'Something went wrong!' when trying to use the extension.
- Complaints about the extension being unable to read certain content on web pages.
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Pericles: Text to Speech Screen Reader is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
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Pericles: Text to Speech Screen Reader has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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