Information

This repository is an archive of plugin-speech. Now it moved to the marketplace repository onlyoffice.github.io.

Overview

Convert selected text into speech.

The plugin uses guessLanguage to recognize the language and the SpeechSynthesis interface of the Web Speech API.

The Speech plugin is installed by default in cloud and self-hosted of ONLYOFFICE editors.

How to use

1. Highlight the phrase you want to here.
2. Open the plugin settings to select the language for the voiceover (The default setting is auto-recognition mode).
3. Click on the plugin to sound out the text

Note

Some browsers, e.g. Mozzila, Opera, can only use pre-installed languages on your system for speech generation. So to use new languages you need to add them to your system.

Known issues

• The plugin doesn't work on Safari 15.3 (17612.4.9.1.8). Problem fixed on Safari 15.4 (17614.1.7.7)

If you need more information about how to use or write your own plugin, please see this https://api.onlyoffice.com/plugin/basic