Package: ebook-speaker (6.2.0-4+deb12u1)

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eBook reader that reads aloud in a synthetic voice

This package provides a command-line e-reader that reads out electronic text using speech synthesis. It has a simple user interface appropriate for Braille terminals.

Currently the following formats are supported (some formats need additional packages as suggested by this package):

 AportisDoc
 ASCII mail text
 ASCII text
 Broadband eBooks (BBeB)
 Composite Document File (Microsoft Office Word)
 DAISY3 DTBook
 EPUB ebook data
 GIF image data
 GutenPalm zTXT
 GNU gettext message catalogue
 HTML document
 ISO-8859 text
 JPEG image data
 Microsoft Reader eBook Data
 Microsoft Windows HtmlHelp Data
 Microsoft Word 2007+
 Mobipocket E-book
 MS Windows HtmlHelp Data
 Netpbm PPM data
 OpenDocument Text
 PDF document
 PeanutPress PalmOS
 PNG image data
 POSIX shell script text
 PostScript document
 Rich Text Format
 troff or preprocessor text (e.g. Linux man-pages)
 UTF-8 Unicode mail text
 UTF-8 Unicode text
 WordPerfect
 XML document text

Tags: Accessibility Support: Speech Synthesis, Implemented in: C, User Interface: interface::commandline, role::program, Scope: Utility, Sound and Music: Playback, Interface Toolkit: uitoolkit::ncurses, use::playing, Supports Format: Need an extra tag, works-with-format::chm, works-with-format::epub, works-with-format::html, works-with-format::man, ODF, Open Document Format, works-with-format::pdf, works-with-format::plaintext, works-with-format::postscript, works-with::audio, Works with: Files, Text

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dep: espeak

Multi-lingual software speech synthesizer
also a virtual package provided by espeak-ng-espeak
dep: libc6 (>= 2.34)

GNU C Library: Shared libraries
also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
dep: libmagic1 (>= 5.12)

Recognize the type of data in a file using "magic" numbers - library
dep: libncursesw6 (>= 6)

shared libraries for terminal handling (wide character support)
dep: libpulse0 (>= 5.0)

PulseAudio client libraries
dep: libsox-fmt-mp3

SoX MP2 and MP3 format library
dep: libsox-fmt-pulse

SoX PulseAudio format I/O library
dep: libsox3 (>= 14.4.2~)

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dep: libtinfo6 (>= 6)

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dep: libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)

GNOME XML library
dep: sox

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dep: unar

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dep: wget

retrieves files from the web

rec: pandoc

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sug: calibre

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sug: ghostscript

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sug: sane-utils

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sug: tesseract-ocr

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or cuneiform

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sug: txt2man

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sug: unrtf

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Download for all available architectures
Architecture	Package Size	Installed Size	Files
i386	162.6 kB	413.0 kB	[list of files]