Download - Word Talk Tutorial
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FREE Add-on
that turns MS Word into a
TALKING WORD PROCESSOR
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This Slide-Show:
• Describes WordTalk
• Shows How to Use WordTalk
• Shows How to Install WordTalk
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The WordTalk Toolbar that installs into MS Word
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Speak from Cursor
Speak Paragraph
Speak Sentence
Speak Word
Speak Selection
Stop Speaking
Configure
Talking Spell Checker
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Alt/1
Alt/2
Alt/3
Alt/4
Alt/5
Alt/6
Alt/7
Alt/8
Keyboard Shortcuts Available for all Toolbar Commands
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SpeechConfiguration
• WordTalk installs with
SAPI 5 voices
• WordTalk works with other
Voices installed on your
computer
• Adjusts for reading rate and
volume
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ColourConfiguration
• WordTalk highlights each
word as it is read aloud.
• You may set the colour of
the selected reading unit
(word, sentence, paragraph)
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KeyboardCommands
• To activate keyboard
commands, check
“Keyboard Shortcuts”.
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TalkingSpell Checker
• Select miss-spelled word
• Hit spell-check button on
the toolbar
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TalkingSpell Checker
• WordTalk will read each
listed word aloud
• Use down arrow to hear
the next word
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TalkingSpell Checker
• WordTalk will read each
synonym aloud
• Use down arrow to hear
the next word
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Downloading
• Download from:
http://www.wordtalk.org.uk/html/download.html
(There is no cost, but registration is required.)
• Two files to download:
WordTalk.msi if SAPI 5 voices not already installed, or
WordTalk.exe if SAPI 5 voices already installed
• WTConfigure.exe
***It is a good idea to save the files to your desktop .
[REQUIREMENTS: Windows 98 or later with MS Word 97 or later.]
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Installing
1. Double-click on the icon for WordTalk.msi or WordTalk.exe.
2. Follow onscreen instructions.
3. If you see a security warning, indicate that you wish to proceed.
[Detailed instructions here: http://www.wordtalk.org.uk/html/faq.html]
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OpeningWordTalk Toolbar
1. Open MS Word
2. Open Tools Menu and select Templates and Add-ins
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OpeningWordTalk Toolbar
3. Click Add.
4. Go to My Computer, and open it.
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OpeningWordTalk Toolbar
5. To continue, open the hard drive of your computer.
6. Open the folder entitled “Program Files”
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OpeningWordTalk Toolbar
7. Open the folder entitled “WordTalk.
8. Open the file entitled “WordTalk” or “WordTalk.dot”
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OpeningWordTalk Toolbar
9. With WordTalk.dot checked, click OK.
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OpeningWordTalk Toolbar
10. If a security warning appears, click “Enable Macros .
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OpeningWordTalk Toolbar
When you first try to use WordTalk, you may get a security warning that says: “The macro cannot be found or has been disabled because of your Macro security settings. If so:
In Word, go to Tools > Macro > Security and set your security level to Medium.
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NetworkInstallation
The WordTalk toolbar should now be installed and ready to use.
Detailed instructions are available for installing WordTalk on a network at:
http://www.wordtalk.org.uk/html/faq.htmlThis document may be viewed online or downloaded in pdf format.
The same document contains a guide for using WordTalk.
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NetworkInstallation
Many thanks to the Call Centre in Scotland
for distributing WordTalk!
Visit them at:
http://callcentre.education.ed.ac.uk/
This guide has been prepared by Paul Hamiltonhttp://paulhami.edublogs.org