VoiceSissy is select-to-speech tool. This tool utilizes built-ins voice synthesizers in Firefox, and also free text-to-speech (TTS) VOICEVOX/Bouyomi-Chan installed on your local machine.

(* Google Chrome Extension version of this Add-on has a text-to-speech (TTS) AND speech-to-text (STT) text editor as well.)

Usage:
1. Select text, right click, then click "VoiceSissy : Read".
2. It will read out the selected text.

In addition, you can install VOICEVOX on local machine. The extension can dispatch the selected text to VOICEVOX to generate a spoken voice.

Supported TTS Voices

- Voice Synthesis
----- Google Chrome built-ins
--------- English,Spanish,French,German,Japanese etc...
----- Operation System built-ins
--------- Microsoft voices (on Windows)
--------- Apple voices (on macOS)
- VOICEVOX (You need to install, and run it on local machine.)
----- Shikoku Metan (Japanese)
----- Zundamon (Japanese)
- Bouyomi-Chan (via WebSocket plugin)

Usage:

1. Open https://voicevox.hiroshiba.jp/ and setup VOICEVOX.
2. Run VOICEVOX on your machine.
3. Select any text on your browser, right click, then select "VoiceSissy : Read".
4. Browser will read out the selected text.

Support:

Throw any complaint or idea to my twitter, I might consider writing code for it :)
http://twitter.com/higon/

This addons was developed mainly for Japanese audience at start. But you can use it in any language anyway. I'll be making this as international as possible. cheers.

Install

• License: Mozilla Public License 2.0
• Weekly downloads: 13
• Average daily users: 71
• Rating: 1/5 of 2 ratings
• Created: 2021-08-06 08:16:18
• Last updated: 2021-08-14 04:11:00
• Homepage: http://twitter.com/higon
• Support site and email
• Orig: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/voicesissy/
• API: higon@freepress.jp