Speak

Simple extension to speak selected text, using Chrome's built-in TTS engine. Right-click a selection of text to read it. Or press…

What is Speak?

Speak is a Chrome extension developed by imjasonh, and its main feature is "Simple extension to speak selected text, using Chrome's built-in TTS engine. Right-click a selection of text to read it. Or press…".

Download Speak Extension CRX File

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Extension Usage Instructions

                        Simple extension to speak selected text, using Chrome's built-in TTS engine.

Right-click a selection of text to read it. Or press ctrl+shift+space to start/stop reading.

Extension Basic Information

Name Speak Speak
ID fdifnkjkobihiiogmkcfmlffdjbipfpn
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/speak/fdifnkjkobihiiogmkcfmlffdjbipfpn
Description Simple extension to speak selected text, using Chrome's built-in TTS engine. Right-click a selection of text to read it. Or press…
File Size 5.7 KB
Installation Count 68
Current Version 0.0.1
Last Updated 2017-05-15
Publish Date 2017-05-15
Rating 3.67/5 Total 3 Ratings
Developer imjasonh
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Supported Languages en-US
manifest.json 
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "name": "Speak",
    "version": "0.0.1",
    "permissions": [
        "contextMenus",
        "storage",
        "tabs",
        "tts",
        ""
    ],
    "icons": {
        "16": "icon16.png"
    },
    "background": {
        "scripts": [
            "background.js"
        ]
    },
    "commands": {
        "startstop": {
            "suggested_key": {
                "default": "Ctrl+Shift+Space"
            },
            "description": "Start\/stop reading"
        },
        "faster": {
            "suggested_key": {
                "default": "Ctrl+Shift+Period"
            },
            "description": "Increase speed"
        },
        "slower": {
            "suggested_key": {
                "default": "Ctrl+Shift+Comma"
            },
            "description": "Decrease speed"
        }
    },
    "options_ui": {
        "page": "options.html",
        "chrome_style": true
    }
}

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