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'Text to Speech' user posts · **Released**: 08-21-2008

With this very easy mod you will be able to add 'Text to Speech' support to your forum posts so users may have a users post read out to them.

To install

In your 'postbit' and 'postbit_legacy' templates find:

Code:

<!-- controls -->

Add below:

Code:

<a href="javascript:void(0);" 
onclick="get_id('post_message_$post[postid]','en','fm');">
  <img src="images/misc/speech.png" alt="" width="123" height="37" border="0" 
style="margin-right:0.4em;"/></a>

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In your headinclude template find:

Code:

<script type="text/javascript" src="$stylevar[yuipath]/yahoo-dom-event/yahoo-dom-event.js?v=$vboptions[simpleversion]"></script>

Add above:

Code:

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://vozme.com/get_text.js"></script>

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Upload the added image to your images/misc/ folder
Attachment 85889

UPDATE: To have a smaller pop up window
Upload the JS from the zip below to your forums root folder and do the following edit

In your headinclude template find:

Code:

<script type="text/javascript" src="http://vozme.com/get_text.js"></script>

To

Code:

<script type="text/javascript" src="get_text.js"></script>

Thats all, A demo can be found at http://www.yourlsl.com/forums/

blake247 · #92 04-18-2009, 03:11 PM

Works awesome!!!

powerful_rogue · #93 05-14-2009, 11:28 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by powerful_rogue

Ditto. The developer dosent seem to have it on his site, which is a bit worrying!

Would it also be possible to make this mod use a difference service?
http://text-to-speech.imtranslator.net/ << webmaster tools

Bump!

Anyone know how to get this to work with a different speech service? So many out there like the one in the above link sound so much better then the default one.

masons · #94 09-11-2009, 07:29 AM

This is awesome! thank you

markopete · #95 02-06-2010, 01:34 AM

I would like to see the demo on the page you provided a link for but it appears to be password protected.

It also appears that this code is only suitable for versions previous to V4.1, is that correct? I have stalled at step 1, I cannot see any reference to the instuction code below anywhere>

In your 'postbit' and 'postbit_legacy' templates find:

Code:

Pete

BadgerDog · #96 03-08-2010, 12:21 PM

Installed for testing .. thank you ...

Regards,
Badger

BadgerDog · #97 03-08-2010, 01:18 PM

Uninstalled. ...

Too dependent upon vozme site and can slow down our forums a lot if vozme has trouble loading etc ...

Thanks any way ..

Regards,
Badger

fulviods · #98 06-24-2010, 08:02 AM

it works on vb4?

Digital Jedi · #99 06-24-2010, 09:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by fulviods

it works on vb4?

Probably just have to change the variable in the template edit to whatever vB4 is using now.

the one · #**100** 03-10-2015, 11:45 AM

Quote:

I would like to see the demo on the page you provided a link for but it appears to be password protected.

It also appears that this code is only suitable for versions previous to V4.1, is that correct? I have stalled at step 1, I cannot see any reference to the instuction code below anywhere>

In your 'postbit' and 'postbit_legacy' templates find:

Code:

Pete

I have the same problem re the above

I am running 4.2.1 would this work on this if it does what do i need to look for in my templates to get this to work

Many thanks xxxxxxxxxx

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