Change Read Aloud reading speed (ReadAloud-410)
Below are all the published results for the test ReadAloud-410, which appears in Read Aloud (1.0.0).
This test currently has a 67.65% pass rate.
| Testing Environment | Change Read Aloud reading speed ( ReadAloud-410) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Azardi Windows | FAIL | There is no read aloud feature provided. |
| BoinIT Viewer [Korean] NVDA Chrome Windows | PASS | This works as expected |
| BoinIT Viewer [Korean] Sens Reader Chrome Windows | PASS | This works as expected |
| BoinIT Viewer [Korean] Chrome Windows | PASS | This works as expected |
| Books iOS | FAIL | There is no integrated read aloud feature. |
| Books macOS | FAIL | |
| Bookshare Reader Edge Windows | PASS | In the "quick set" panel in the settings dialog the audio speed can be adjusted. The "audio" panel provides an additional way to change the audio speed. Here there is a helpful button to play a sample. |
| Bookshelf iOS | PASS | The read aloud control bar includes a setting button. This provides for adjusting the read aloud speed. Furthermore, the user can select whether alt text is announced. Some helpful text also informs the user about changing other voice parameters and about the VoiceOver screen reader. |
| Bookshelf Chrome Windows | PASS | The voice speed can be adjusted from within the reading system. If changed on the fly, the speed changes when it begins speaking the next paragraph. |
| Bookshelf Windows | PASS | The read aloud control window includes a slider for reading speed. |
| Bookshelf macOS | PASS | The read aloud control window includes a slider for reading speed. |
| Clusive Chrome Windows | PASS | The reading speed is adjusted in Settings / Reading tools. |
| Colibrio Reader Android | PASS | When Read aloud is activated, there is a button on the right of the panel at the bottom of the screen, showing three vertical dots. This reveals a read aloud settings panel, including speech volume, playback rate, language, voice, highlight color. |
| Digital Editions Windows | FAIL | There is no read aloud feature provided. |
| Digital Editions iOS 12 | FAIL | There is no integrated read aloud feature. |
| Digital Editions Android 9 | FAIL | There is no integrated read aloud feature. |
| Digital Editions macOS | FAIL | There is no read aloud feature provided. |
| EBSCO Reader Edge Windows | PASS | This is achieved using the browser read aloud settings. |
| EasyReader Android | PASS | The speech rate and other voice parameters are set within the app. |
| EasyReader iOS 12 | PASS | The speech rate and other voice parameters are set within the app. |
| Fulcrum Online Edge Windows | PASS | This is done using the read aloud controls in Edge. |
| Kindle Android | FAIL | No integrated read aloud feature is provided. |
| Kindle iOS | FAIL | No integrated read aloud feature is provided. |
| Kortext Windows | PASS | A cog in the read aloud panel allows for changing the voice and speed. |
| Kurzweil 3000 macOS | PASS | The reading speed can be adjusted in the menus, or with the keyboard shortcut commands [ and command ]. |
| Play Books Android | PASS | The speech rate is determined external to the app. |
| Play Books iOS | FAIL | |
| RedShelf Chrome Windows | PASS | The "More text to speech controls" button is next to play. This provides for adjusting the read aloud rate and volume. The user preferences can be saved in Main menu / Text to speech. |
| RedShelf iOS | PASS | Reading speed can be controlled via the 'More text to speech controls' panel. |
| Simply Reading Android | FAIL | There is no integrated read aloud feature. |
| Texthelp ePub Reader Edge Windows | PASS | The speech rate is determined external to the app. Read&Write offers the ability to change the reading speed via options / speech / speed. |
| Thorium Reader 2 Windows | PASS | A speed control is available when read aloud is selected, with a range from x0.5 to x2 |
| Thorium Reader 2 macOS | PASS | A speed control is available when read aloud is selected, with a range from x0.5 to x2 |
| Voice Dream Reader iOS 12 | PASS | The reading speed and other voice parameters are set within the app. There are advanced settings such as sentence pause, simplifying URLs and email addresses and sound effects. |