App Description

Type your words in Catalan, turn them into speech, listen to them, download and mail them as MP3, create iTunes playlists and use them wherever you want!

Why Speak+ could be useful for you?

• Save time and get more done by listening while you exercise, work out, or during your commute
• Generate your own MP3 voice files from your Catalan texts for podcasts, blogs, etc. from news, mails, articles, posts...
• Generate your own MP3 voice files, export them via iTunes Sharing or mail and add the MP3 files to your iTunes library. Create voice playlists in iTunes and syncronize with your Music app in your iPhone or IPod Touch
• Learn how to pronounce Catalan words or phrases. Create a playlist in iTunes and use the repeat option to practice pronunciation
• Learn the pronunciation differences between Catalan and Valencian
• Create your own Catalan listenings exercises to improve your listening skills
• Helps those with dyslexia or other reading disabilities improve reading and comprehension by listening to text while viewing it
• Copy any selected text from iBooks app and paste it into Speak+ to have read it aloud
• Imagine yourself other uses! The limit is your imagination!

Speak+ Catalan is an essential daily tool for business people, lawyers, teachers, students, second language learners, journalists, bloggers, researchers, people with speech or sight disabilities, doctors, writers, language specialists and travelers!

MAIN FEATURES

• You can type something in Catalan or copy and paste any text from other apps like the Safari browser, Web pages, Pages, Mail, Notes, etc. Tap the Play button and the app will convert your text into speech using your preferred Catalan voice.
• It's designed to be elegant, minimal and distraction free. User interface innovative, clear and simple.
• Use different document font styles, change size, type and color.
• Insert Text to Speech pauses in your text with the command "\pause=xxxx" where "xxxx" is the pause time in milliseconds
• Useful new export audio file feature! Export your speech audio files via iTunes and play them in your computer, MP3 player, etc. Great for pod castings. You can also email MP3 speech audio file as a attachment.
• Pause, resume and repeat Text to Speech playbacks
• Full support for iOS 4.2+ and 5, multitasking and landscape mode
• Universal text to speech app. Save money!

App Screen Shots

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App Changes

April 29, 2012 Price Decrease: $3.99 -> $1.99
March 03, 2012 Initial Release

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