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Text to Speech handles punctuation and document structure appropriately (ReadAloud-510)

Below are all the published results for the test ReadAloud-510, which appears in Read Aloud (2.0.0).

This test currently has a 76.00% pass rate.

Reading system testing results
Testing Environment Text to Speech handles punctuation and document structure appropriately ( ReadAloud-510) Notes
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 PASS The text is read as expected with appropriate pauses.
Books macOS PASS The text is read correctly.
Bookshare Reader Safari macOS PASS
Bookshare Reader Chrome macOS PASS
Bookshelf iOS PASS The text is read aloud as expected.
Bookshelf Chrome Windows PASS The text is read aloud as expected.
Bookshelf Windows PASS The text is read aloud as expected.
Bookshelf macOS PASS The text is read aloud as expected.
Bookshelf Android PASS The text is read as expected, with appropriate pauses.
Colibrio Reader Android PASS The text is read with appropriate pauses and phrasing.
EasyReader Windows PASS The speech handles headings, list items etc as expected.
EasyReader Android PASS
ElevenLabs Reader iOS PASS The phrasing of the read aloud was as expected.
Kindle Android FAIL The text in the headings and list items is run into the following paragraphs by the assistive reader as if it were part of the same sentence.
Kindle iOS FAIL The text in the headings and list items is run into the following paragraphs by the assistive reader as if it were part of the same sentence.
Kindle Linux FAIL Kindle Paperwhite does not offer a read aloud feature.
Kindle Windows FAIL The text in a heading and the following paragraph are spoken together by the read aloud. Similarly, there is no pause between list items.
Kobo NVDA Windows NA No read aloud feature provided.
Kortext Windows FAIL The voice announced additional markup not visible on the screen ("backslash n backslash n"). This is not occur when the selection is read aloud. In this case, the text was read as expected, with appropriate pauses.
Play Books Android PASS Headings are read together with the following text as if it is one block. Additional note: the alt text of images are spoken by read aloud, which some sighted users have reported as undesirable if this functionality cannot be disabled.
Thorium Reader 3 Windows PASS The voice pauses as expected after headings, between list items, etc.
Thorium Reader 3 macOS PASS The voice pauses as expected after headings, between list items, etc.