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Developer Creates Eloquence App for Android with Advanced Speech Features

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A developer is creating an Android application called Eloquence, which aims to provide advanced speech synthesis features. This app will incorporate a community dictionary and adjustable settings, drawing inspiration from NVDA add-ons for upsampling. The developer is also referencing a similar project for Apple devices and hopes to achieve responsiveness comparable to ESpeak with Commentary, while expressing frustration with CodeFactory's perceived inability to develop such a tool. AI

IMPACT This project represents a niche tooling improvement for accessibility, with minimal direct industry-wide impact.

RANK_REASON This is a personal project by a developer to create a new application, not a release from a major AI lab or a significant industry event.

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Developer Creates Eloquence App for Android with Advanced Speech Features

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    So something I’ve started working on that obviously only I will use: Eloquence for Android with community dictionary and upsampling and other knobs found in the

    So something I’ve started working on that obviously only I will use: Eloquence for Android with community dictionary and upsampling and other knobs found in the NVDA addons. I stole the upsampling from an NVDA addon by @ fastfinge ; I think others contribute around that space too…

    LINKS fed.interfree.ca/@fastfinge universeodon.com/@Mudb0y

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