Speak (GPL)

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Speak (GPL)

"Speak.vbs" is Windows VBScript program that activates Windows text-to-speech system to say anything you pass in through command-line arguments. With this script, you can program batch files that talks to the user.

"Speak.vbs" is distributed as executable source code under the GNU General Public License. Please see the license agreement elsewhere on this site. If you make changes to this batch file, please feel free to upload it back here to share it with everyone.

Usage

  "Speak.vbs" "text 1" [ . . . "text n" ]

Examples

Says Hello World as one sentence without pausing:

> Speak.vbs "Hello World"

Says Hello. Pause. Says World:

> Speak.vbs "Hello" "World"

You can use "Speak.vbs" to voice an entire text file. To do so, you'll need the "RepeatCommand.cmd" batch script (also available on this web site). The following example shows how to use the combination to voice an entire file.

> type "Voice Over.txt" | RepeatCommand.cmd "Speak.vbs ""#arg#"""

Attached File: Speak.vbs (442 B)

Chieh Cheng
Tue, 14 Feb 2017 23:05:19 -0800

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