Language Reader takes advantage of existing speech technologies provides a richer on-screen reading experience with multilingual voices enabled. Supported voices are English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Russian Japanese Korean. You can select text using your mouse and hear the selected text being read by pressing a key on your keyboard. FEATURES: Read text (word phrase sentence paragraph document) using Microsoft Text-To-Speech technology. Provide a richer on-screen reading experience with multilingual voices enabled. Supported languages/voices: American English British English French German Italian Spanish Portuguese Dutch Russian Japanese and Korean. Interface language: English French German Spanish Italian Portuguese Dutch. Supported document formats: Adobe Acrobat (PDF) Microsoft Word (doc rtf) Microsoft Excel (xls) Microsoft PowerPoint (ppt) HTML (htm html shtml) Text (txt). Cartoon characters Merlin Robby Peedy and Genie who serve you as Assistant powered by Microsoft Agent technology. Easy-to-use built-in editor to edit text to be read aloud. Download and install required Microsoft Speech Avatar components when needed. Fully compatible with Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 2000.