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Listen to your e-book for free


Tired of reading e-books?
Yes you can get audiobooks of major novels but not for all.
Here is a nice little option you get in Adobe Reader X to read books out loud.
First open your book in Adobe Reader X.
Then go to View===>Read Out Loud===>Activate Read Out Loud.
read
Again go to above location to use the feature.
You can also following short cut keys
  • To activate Shift+Ctrl+Y
  • To read till end of the document Shift+Ctrl+B
It uses Microsoft Anna as narrator.
So to adjust setting like volume, speed you need to go to
Control Panel==>Ease of Use==>Speech Recognition
and the change settings according to your need.
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